Billions for Utrecht's future plans

Billions for Utrecht's future plans

The Utrecht city council has approved major plans to reorganize the city. Billions of euros are necessary for these new future plans of the city. New city centers are needed…

Vectron in NS house style

Train traffic disrupted by actions of the FNV Spoor trade union

Train passengers and carriers may experience a lot of inconvenience from Wednesday to Saturday due to actions by the FNV Spoor trade union. The association is taking action because there is no agreement yet...

Utrecht Mark Verbeet wins MaaS Award 2021

Utrecht Mark Verbeet wins MaaS Award 2021

The MaaS Award 2021 was presented during the national MaaS Congress 2021 to Utrechter Mark Verbeet. Mark, like Jaap Sytsma from Eindhoven, was nominated in the 'government' category. He…

Target group transport is becoming full due to protocols

Target group transport is becoming full due to protocols

More and more travelers are booking a ride with the regional taxi again, but due to the current protocols, many carriers are experiencing capacity problems. A combination degree is almost no longer possible…

Beatrix Theater Utrecht

Mona Keijzer opens first practical test events

Last Monday, State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Mona Keijzer opened the first practical test of the Fieldlab Events in the Beatrix Theater Utrecht. During a business conference…

cyclists in Utrecht

Utrecht enforcers will check for safe cycling behavior

Enforcement officers from the municipality of Utrecht will enforce bicycle traffic from Monday 8 February. They will check whether driving through a green light, not calling and texting while cycling and...

Pythagoras Avenue Utrecht

Smart traffic light recognizes approaching cyclists with help radar

Cyclists can cycle faster and safer through the green light at the Pythagoraslaan-Archimedeslaan intersection in the Utrecht Rijnsweerd office park. A bicycle radar recognizes approaching cyclists and measures the number of cyclists and their speed. The radar sends…

Sharon Dijksma

Sharon Dijksma mayor of Utrecht from Thursday

Sharon Dijksma will be sworn in as the new mayor of Utrecht on Wednesday evening in the presence of a limited number of people. Sharon Dijksma (PvdA) has been alderman for Traffic, Transport and Air Quality in recent years...

Sharon Dijksma

Sharon Dijksma new mayor of Utrecht

Dutch politician Sharon Dijksma (49 years old) from the PVDA will be the new mayor of Utrecht from January 2021. The Utrecht city council decided this on Tuesday evening. Last night she was nominated as…

First mobility as a service pilot started under…

First mobility as a service pilot started under…

With the launch of travel app Gaiyo in the Utrecht districts of Leidsche Rijn and Vleuten-De Meern, the first 'mobility as a service' (MaaS) pilot in the Netherlands starts today. Via the…

Utrecht prefers not to see scooters on public roads

Utrecht prefers not to see scooters on public roads

When it comes to shared taxis, the profession still has a long way to go. A recent poll during the last online MaaS Knowledge Café showed this form of travel at the bottom…

Research into travel behavior in times of corona

Research into travel behavior in times of corona

[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] People's travel behavior in times of corona has changed, there have been almost no mobility problems in recent weeks. The schools were closed and many…