Vivianne Heijnen answers price increases in public…

Vivianne Heijnen answers price increases in public…

The current forecast is that rates in City and Regional Transport could increase by 1% as of January 2024, 11,3. In the run-up to the November elections with a…

Measures not to further impoverish public transport

Measures not to further impoverish public transport

Almost all political parties in the House voted in favor of a motion by MPs Evert-Jan Slootweg (CDA) and Attje Kuiken (PvdA). The House of Representatives has called on the cabinet to…

The government will not achieve its own ambitions without investing in public transport

The government will not achieve its own ambitions without investing in public transport

The call from Public Transport Netherlands to the cabinet is clear. The government has great ambitions with climate policy. There also remains a major housing construction challenge. In many files…

Free public transport tickets for almost 100.000 families from Monday

Free public transport tickets for almost 100.000 families from Monday

To alleviate the financial suffering for the target group that is hit the hardest. People with a lower income in fourteen North Holland municipalities can get free tickets from Monday...

Extra buses to Liberation Festivals

Extra buses to Liberation Festivals

If you are traveling by car during National Remembrance Day, for example, look for a parking space and do not stop along the road. King's Day is now behind us...

NS is converting 170 unmanned public transport bicycle distribution points

NS is converting 170 unmanned public transport bicycle distribution points

The first distribution points that are already ready can be found at Geldrop, Deurne and Heeze stations. Nowadays you see the OV-fiets everywhere, in the city but also…

Travel from A to B during King's Day

Travel from A to B during King's Day

On Thursday, April 27, 2023, the King will celebrate King's Day in Rotterdam together with his family. The Netherlands turns orange and celebrates King's Day. There are all kinds of activities throughout the country, such as free markets,…

Councilors of the municipality of Amstelveen go on a public transport excursion

Councilors of the municipality of Amstelveen go on a public transport excursion

The route passed several public transport stops and transfer locations between different lines, providing a good picture of an 'average journey' of a public transport traveler. The municipality of Amstelveen recently, together with…

High-quality public transport connection over the Binckhorst in The Hague

High-quality public transport connection over the Binckhorst in The Hague

In addition to a fast public transport line, additional investments are being made in sustainable and clean forms of mobility in Binckhorst, Voorburg-West and Rijswijk. Good news for accessibility and housing in…

U-OV and Syntus Utrecht asks travelers for their opinion

U-OV and Syntus Utrecht asks travelers for their opinion

In order to best meet the needs of travelers, the carriers U-OV and Syntus Utrecht draw up plans for regional public transport every year. Each…

KiM is investigating passenger numbers in urban public transport projects

KiM is investigating passenger numbers in urban public transport projects

Of the 4 projects examined by KiM, RandstadRail Rotterdam attracts more travelers than predicted and RandstadRail Haaglanden slightly fewer. 4 major urban public transport projects no longer have systematic or…

Transport in Zeeland is going to change

Transport in Zeeland is going to change

The current transport system is no longer up to date. Buses drive around empty for large parts of the day and there is little public traffic at weekends and in the evenings…