Tag: public transport
‘Travel by train almost impossible for people with disabilities’
Due to all the circumstances, it is currently almost impossible for people with a disability to travel by train, says Elke(in), the interest group for people with a physical disability,…
Nieuwegein wants to invest 15 million in fast metro to Utrecht: ‘Construction Merwedelijn is crucial’
Nieuwegein also puts forward the housing shortage as an argument. Alderman Eggengoor: “We need the Merwedelijn to be able to build the homes, for which there is such a great…
Rover urges travelers to avoid trains during relay strikes
Province of Utrecht – Do you have to take the train to work tomorrow, or go somewhere else? Then look for an alternative way to travel there, or just work…
NS staff will go on strike, on August 30 in the Central Netherlands
Utrecht – Personnel of the Dutch Railways will stop working locally next week and the week after. These are 24-hour relay strikes, which will start next Wednesday in the north…
Utrecht taxi drivers dissatisfied: ‘We are considering actions’
Utrecht – Taxi drivers in Utrecht are dissatisfied. They have the idea that it is made unnecessarily and deliberately difficult for them by the municipality of Utrecht. They are no…
Utrecht Light Rail will run again, from Monday without a transfer to Utrecht Science Park
New timetable A new timetable will come into effect from next Monday. Lines 20 and 21 will then run eight times an hour on weekdays from the Nieuwegein-Zuid and IJsselstein-Zuid…
Province and municipality of Utrecht put millions in public transport for housing
Deputy Huib van Essen: “What distinguishes us from other regions is that we combine the construction of all those new, affordable homes with more greenery. Under the motto ‘green grows…
Regional transport on strike again, failure in the province
Specifically, this concerns cancellations in Bunnik, Mijdrecht, Montfoort, Nieuwegein, Wijk bij Duurstede, Zeist, Amersfoort and Utrecht. Transport organization Keolis, of which Syntus is part, was unable to say in advance…
Regional transporters will lay down their work on Monday for a better collective labor agreement
Utrecht – In large parts of the province of Utrecht, regional transport will not run on Monday because drivers and other employees will stop working. They do this in Bunnik,…
Many rail delays during the holiday period: conscious choice to make ‘suffering’ coincide in a short period
Some of the delays are due to regular maintenance on the track, due to wear and tear. But there are also a lot of other activities, says Coen van Kranenburg…