System failure at ProRail caused more than two hours extra travel time

System failure at ProRail caused more than two hours extra travel time

Traveling to and from the city of Groningen with an NS train is problematic. Due to a system failure, train passengers who want to travel to and from the city of Groningen on Tuesday morning must…

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Tienray investigation completed, cause of collision turns out to be an accident

The technical analysis showed that the level crossing functioned as it should. The research results of the collision that occurred at the end of last year between a train and…

Mobility plays an important role during the holidays

Mobility plays an important role during the holidays

There are many nice cities around the world to stay between Christmas and New Year. During the holidays, many people are looking for ways to spend time with their family…

Transport companies have one week to comply with collective labor agreement requirements

Transport companies have one week to comply with collective labor agreement requirements

Regional train and bus operators are given one week to respond to collective labor agreement requirements. Public transport companies that have both buses and trains are given another week by FNV members to respond…

Lack of maintenance leads to shorter trains

Lack of maintenance leads to shorter trains

Many trains need a second conductor. This is necessary for safety, says NS. While the running trains in the timetable are becoming fewer and fewer, the track is starting to collapse...

Train of Victory to Recaptured Kherson

Train of Victory to Recaptured Kherson

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has now lasted almost nine months. The rail connection with Kiev has been restored and for the first time in eight months, trains are running to…

The travel assistant makes traveling by train possible

The travel assistant makes traveling by train possible

The passion with which the travel assistant at Utrecht Central helped a traveler caught my attention. The travel assistant takes people with disabilities to the bus, tram or metro stop, the official taxi stand...

Left for the first heat wave this summer

Left for the first heat wave this summer

Take a nice dip, if necessary at the end of the working day. And it will immediately be a long series of warm days with temperatures of 25 degrees and more. We are on…

Anger predominates among travelers with disabilities

Anger predominates among travelers with disabilities

You must be able to trust that accessibility features simply work. Traveling is something that comes naturally and easily to most of us, but that is not the case for people with…

Prices of travel by train, car and plane are rising

Prices of travel by train, car and plane are rising

The COP26 climate conference in Glasgow is currently underway and last Saturday the special climate train drove from Amsterdam to the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. On board were young people and politicians,…

It's a lot busier on the train again

It's a lot busier on the train again

It is nice and busy again on the Dutch roads and on the train. Being stuck in traffic jams every day is completely normal again. Also at the stations and on the trains…

Test mandatory bicycle reservation on the train starts July 10th

Test mandatory bicycle reservation on the train starts July 10th

The summer months have now arrived and that means that many Dutch people are going out by bike. From July 10, the Dutch Railways will start the bicycle reservation trial in...