public transport

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People on a Rotterdam Centraal platform between NS trains at the station. 15 July 2026
Business
Some 270,000 people bought NS discount ticket for cheap summer travel
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A Dutch police officer standing by a police car
Crime
Video: Bullet flies through city bus in Rotterdam shooting
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An Arriva bus waiting for an Arriva train to pass at station Lichtenvoorde-Groenlo
Business
New public transport strikes looming as contract talks stall
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The Eurostar London-Rotterdam-Amsterdam train
BusinessTechNature
Eurostar's new trains can operate in up to 55°C as extreme heat becomes more common
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RET trams in Rotterdam
Business
Free public transport for kids under 11 throughout the Netherlands from next year
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Bruno Mars Concert at Singapore National Stadium, April 2024.
CultureEntertainment
Few rush hour issues tonight: Bruno Mars in Amsterdam, Alanis Morissette in The Hague
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NS sprinter and intercity trains at Rotterdam Stadion Station, 24 June 2023
Business
Rotterdam train traffic back to normal after week-long outage
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Aerial view of people waiting at a downtown bus stop in Groningen.
Politics
Groningen considers free public transport for low-income earners
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Trains at Rotterdam Central Station
Business
Fewer train disruptions in first half of 2026, despite record outages in January snow
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Very little traffic on the Erasmus Bridge during morning rush hour on a sweltering day in Rotterdam, 26 June 2026
TechNature
Code Red heat alarm for temps up to 40°C: Many schools closed; Stay off the roads
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NS trains stopped at a platform in 2017
Business
Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
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Bicycle signs on open train door.
Business
Public transport strike tomorrow may lead to more: No morning trains, trams & buses
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A GVB tran in Amsterdam city center
Business
Funding for Amsterdam's public transport expansion plans uncertain
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Trains at Rotterdam Central Station
Business
NS launches €49 per month ticket for unlimted off-peak travel this summer
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A GVB tram in Amsterdam after city public transport workers went on strike for a decent early retirement scheme, 10 September 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Cheaper summer public transport deal to launch earlier in June than planned
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The Westerkerk rising above the treetops looking southwest along the Singel in Amsterdam-Centrum. 28 April 2026
Politics
New A'dam coalition planning parking +tourist tax hike, free public transport for kids
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The Eurostar London-Rotterdam-Amsterdam train
Business
Eurostar trains to, from Netherlands increasingly popular; 4 million passengers in 2025
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A labor action by trade union CNV
Business
Strikes are coming: Trade unions after meeting with gov't on social assistance cuts
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Bicycle signs on open train door.
Business
NS to experiment with free train travel for low-income residents in Amersfoort
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Inside Den Haag Centraal train station.
Business
No trains running between Utrecht and The Hague due to signal failure
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Zuidasdok road closures in Amsterdam between 27 April and 5 May 2027
Business
More road closures & traffic jams in Amsterdam this week; No trains to Zuid station
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King's Day flea market in Amsterdam, 27 April 2026
CultureLifestyle
City cleaners hard at work after busy King's Day with no major incidents
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Trains at Rotterdam Central Station
Business
Government moves towards cheaper off-peak rail travel to boost public transport use
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Three women at Amsterdam's Muiderpoort Station discover most trains are not running because of a strike. 9 Sept. 2022
PoliticsBusiness
Gov't considering public transport discount card to encourage less fuel consumption