Rijkswaterstaat

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Traffic jams up on the westbound lanes of the A12 near Waddinxveen as road crews spread salt near the Gouwe-Aquaduct on a frigid Boxing Day. 26 Dec. 2025
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Icy conditions in tunnels causing road closures and lane reductions
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Rush hour traffic in Amsterdam
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Rain, school holidays expected to snarl traffic nationwide on Friday
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Railway tracks on embankment and bridge
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Reports warn Dutch infrastructure is failing as bridges, tunnels hit breaking point
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Crime scene tape with a police car in the background
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Two seriously injured after car overturns into water on A31 near Zweins
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A multi-car pile-up on the A8 toward Amsterdam, just before the Zaandam junction. 24 November 2025
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Multiple accidents on icy roads; Milder weather from Thursday
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Just before dawn on a chilly morning in Rotterdam. 22 Nov. 2025
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Icy roads prompt code yellow in Noordoost-Nederland ahead of incoming snow
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A tractor dumps salt into a grit truck on the A28 near Zwolle during a chilly overnight period. 21 Nov. 2025
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Icy roads warning and salt trucks: Cold weekend ahead for the Netherlands
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Thick black smoke
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Video: Massive fire at Barneveld industrial site shuts down A30 in both directions
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An overturned car
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Car overturns on A10 Noord on-ramp in Amsterdam; No injuries reported
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Misty highway
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KNMI issues fog alert for most of the country until 11 a.m., urges drivers to be careful
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Man next to his self-built tent after spending two days on an uninhabited island on the IJsselmeer.
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Sailor survives two days without food or water on island in IJsselmeer
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Traffic backs in the northbound lanes of the A2 after a stolen car collided with several police vehicles in Eindhoven. 29 October 2025
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"Several" officers hurt when stolen car hits police motorcycles, squad cars in Eindhoven
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An incident involving a truck at the Benelux interchange caused traffic problems on the A15 and the A4 during morning rush hour. 28 Oct. 2025
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Three hurt in 10-car crash in Groningen; Busiest rush hour yet with 1,100 km of traffic
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A sinkhole near the A12 close to the German border as a result of Storm Benjamin, October 23, 2025.
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Sinkhole on A12 near Arnhem sealed after days of traffic disruptions
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Traffic during Storm Benjamin was jammed up on the A2 after an accident with injuries in the northbound lanes near Maasbrug, Noord-Brabant. 23 October 2025
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Rush hour traffic jams top 900 km during Storm Benjamin; High-speed trains scrapped
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A Rijkswaterstaat recovery vehicle on standby as a storm approaches
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Storm Benjamin: 750 Schiphol flights canceled, delayed; Train schedule adjusted
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Looking west along Mauritskade in Amsterdam towards the Olifantsbrug with dark clouds forming overhead. 22 October 2025
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Authorities warn of hazardous travel as storm Benjamin set to hit Western provinces
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Construction workers
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Dutch government warns of multi-billion euro shortfall in infrastructure funding
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Flag of the Extinction Rebellion movement
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Extinction Rebellion blocks A7 on Afsluitdijk, one arrested for assaulting an officer
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Road works
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Infrastructure agency increasingly facing angry locals, threats over road works detours
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Rain through a windshield
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Storm Amy cancels around 150 flights at Schiphol, disrupts roads across Netherlands
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Ambulance
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Delivery van slides off A58 in Bergen op Zoom, driver hospitalized
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The Van Brienenoordbrug in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Business
ABN Amro says toll roads and waterway tolls only solution to Dutch infrastructure crisis
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Road works
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Prinses Margriet Tunnel on A7 reopens after three years, but more road works loom