All Netherlands articles
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Country profileEurope: high-speed network - project map
Europe: high-speed network - project map showing high speed lines across western Europe
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NewsDutch battery-electric train initiative halted
NETHERLANDS: The northeastern province of Overijssel has frozen its plans for deploying battery-electric trains on non-electrified routes from 2027.
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NewsArriva enters the Dutch night train market
NETHERLANDS: Arriva has confirmed it will launch its first open access night train service from Maastricht to Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport with the December timetable change.
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Country profileNetherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg - country map
Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg: national rail network map
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Organisations
Regiotram Utrecht
Opened 1983. Three operating routes serving 32 stops. The Utrecht–Nieuwegein Sneltram opened on December 17 1983, with the Doorslag branch extended to Ijsselstein on December 14 1985 (total 20·7 km, 23 stops). A route from the main station across the south side of the city to Uithof in the ...
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RET Public Transport (Rotterdam)
Opened 1968. Five routes serving 71 stations. Also operates tramway network of 9 routes. See Rotterdam network map. The first section of the north-south Erasmuslijn metro between Centraal and Zuidplein on February 9 1968, extended to Slinge in 1970, continuing southwest to Zalmplaat in 1974. The west-east Calandlijn first opened ...
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Railforum Nederland
Formed in 1992, Railforum Nederland offers a platform for exchange of views and opinions on passenger and freight transport. Its members include representatives of consultancies, rail companies and public organisations. Their common goal is to promote the advantages of rail transport. AddressPO Box 14093500 BK UtrechtNetherlandsPhone+31 30 303 5470Emailinfo@railforum.nlWebsitewww.railforum.nl
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Ministry of Infrastructure & Water Management (IeNw) , Netherlands
The power and duties of the Minister relate to railways, canals, rivers and other waterways and inland navigation, polders, dykes, locks, roads, bridges and ferries, and vehicles and traffic thereon; also civil aviation, shipping and maritime affairs, posts and telecommunications, and meteorological services and the environment. It has also taken ...
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Inspectie Leefomgeving en Transport (ILT), Netherlands
Human Environment & Transport Inspectorate
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Rail Cargo Information Netherlands
Public-private association, working to promote the business case for movement of freight on rail. AddressPostbus 100993004 AB RotterdamNetherlandsPhone+31 10 204 2111Emailinfo@railcargo.nlWebsitewww.railcargo.nl Normal 0 ...
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HTM Personenvervoer NV (Den Haag)
First line opened 1904; network comprises 10 tram and two light rail routes with 216 stops. See Den Haag network map. Operates an extensive network of tram routes in Den Haag and reaching to the North Sea at Scheveningen and via an interurban route to Delft to the southeast. The ...
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Country profile
Netherlands - country profile
With a dense network of intensive passenger services and some of Europe’s largest ports, upgrading and extending the network is focussed on eliminating bottlenecks.
