Tag: RAILWAY MUSEUM
More visitors and more costs for Utrecht museums, cuts at Centraal Museum
The museum has no financial worries, but was forced to implement a price increase for the first time in six years. An entrance ticket for visitors aged 4 and over…
Ice skating in the Railway Museum and Miffy Museum full; crowds in Utrecht museums
Not surprising, according to the museums themselves. “It’s always busy during the holidays,” says Akkie Groen from Museum Speelklok. “It is mainly families and grandfathers and grandmothers with their grandchildren…
Rainy summer and Christmas holidays ensure great crowds at Utrecht museums
The parking lot in front of the Railway Museum has been full since this morning. Two broke students in yellow vests direct everyone to the nearest parking garage. This museum…
Crowds and milestones in Utrecht museums during the Christmas holidays
Not surprising, according to the museums themselves. “It’s always busy during the holidays,” says Akkie Groen from Museum Speelklok. “It is mainly families and grandfathers and grandmothers with their grandchildren…
The Railway Museum is disappointed with the suspension of train traffic, but according to ProRail the risk is too great
“The previous incidents always occurred in the autumn, the period of the first leaf fall. These were always examined separately, the track was cleaned and that was the problem. Because…
Locomotive from Utrecht Railway Museum is being recreated (and it does go like a train)
Ronald Smits lay under the locomotive and sat on top of it. He made drawings and looked up everything he could find about the locomotive. Smits is chairman of Nienoord…
Beautiful, hip Mat no longer sidetracked: ‘Train smells like new again after 10 years of restoration’
There it shines: the Mat ’36, in full: Materieel ’36. After a unique restoration of ten years, it is like new again according to the connoisseurs. The train is the…
Railway Museum is looking for female mail sorters from the 60s – 90s
PROVINCE OF UTRECHT – The Railway Museum and RTV Utrecht are looking for female mail sorters who worked in Utrecht from the 1960s to the 1990s. An exhibition about mail…