Schiphol Airport station shows sharpest decline
Traditionally, NS announces the boarding and alighting passengers per station during the summer period for an average working day. In 2020, the impact of corona on traveler numbers is enormous.…
Spoorbaas NMBS wins and closes 44 station counters
Sophie Dutordoir and Minister Georges Gilkinet have reached an agreement on the planned closure of 44 ticket offices in the stations. NMBS does not deviate from the previously taken…
Amsterdam Central will be thoroughly renovated
Before the corona pandemic, Amsterdam Central Station was one of the busiest stations in the Netherlands, with approximately 200.000 travelers per day. The hope is that this number will return after the corona crisis...
Emergency order and closed Eindhoven Central station
The Dutch Railways (NS) decided to stop train traffic to Eindhoven on Sunday. Trains did run through the city, but they did not stop at Eindhoven Central Station. From a peaceful demonstration…
Unique guarded mega bicycle shed at Zwolle station
'Stationsplein bicycle parking' was recently put into use in Zwolle. After the starting signal from councilor Ed Anker and deputy Bert Boerman, students from the Parkschool Abby, Floor, Tony and Bobbi…
NS and ProRail invest 5,6 million for AED on…
After growing criticism about insufficient AEDs, NS and ProRail are investing 5,6 million euros. By the beginning of 2021, a total of more than seven hundred new AED devices should be installed at all four hundred stations in the Netherlands.…
Cleaning calls on the government to fulfill its obligations
Entrepreneurs' organization Cleaning and Business Services (OSB) calls on government agencies to also fulfill their contract obligations. OSB frequently hears from cleaning contractors that clients from the government sector are…
Eindhoven Central is the new name from December
Eindhoven Station will be renamed Eindhoven Central Station. With effect from the new timetable on Sunday, December 15, Eindhoven Station will be given the addition Central. Amersfoort can also carry the designation.…
Ghent residents get what they are entitled to after…
The plans for the Gent Sint-Pieters station are being adjusted. The NMBS decided this after constructive consultation with the City of Ghent. A new roof is being developed that…