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The Van Brienenoordbrug in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
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Costs of renovating bridge on the A16 motorway could go up to €2 billion
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Rush hour traffic in Amsterdam
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Weeks of traffic chaos around Amsterdam, Utrecht as highways close for maintenance
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Flames and smoke engulf the Jysk retail location in Horst, Limburg. 8 May 2025
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Huge fire engulfs Jysk furniture outlet and Pets Place shop in Limburg; A73 closed
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A truck crashed into the crash barrier on the A28 toward Utrecht, near Hoevelaken, 7 May 2025
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Six hurt in crash on A20, three of them arrested; A28 closed over truck accident
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Flowers for Holocaust Remembrance
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Trains to halt during two-minute silence on Remembrance Day; Planes not allowed to land
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Road works
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Severe traffic jams near Utrecht in May and August due to maintenance on the A12
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Flag of the Extinction Rebellion movement
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Extinction Rebellion activists block A12 in The Hague to protest fossil fuel subsidies
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An overturned tanker truck brought emergency services workers and road maintenance crews to the A12 near the Lunetten interchange in Utrecht. 10 Mar. 2025
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Truck overturns on A12 near Utrecht, causing major traffic delays until 9 p.m.
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Rijkswaterstaat employees trying to wrangle a swan off the A2 highway near the Empel junction, 24 February 2025
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Swan causes traffic chaos on Dutch highway
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Chemours factory in Dordrecht, 21 July 2023
HealthNature
High PFAS concentrations found at 170 locations in the Netherlands
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An accident involving multiple vehicles, including a truck that lost its load of concrete slabs, caused traffic chaos on the A2 between Zaltbommel and the Martinus Nijhoffbrug. 17 February 2025
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Traffic chaos on A2 as truck loses concrete plates on top of cars
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A truck carrying clay is overturned on the A8 motorway, January 28, 2025.
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Unpleasant rush hour as A8 closes near Amsterdam, gradual train restart near Utrecht
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Prins Clausplein near The Hague, taken on 4 January 2005
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Construction mistake on dozen of Dutch viaducts could cause major traffic issues
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A foggy morning on a Dutch highway
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Fog again disrupting flights to and from the Netherlands; Delays already piling up
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Traffic builds up on the A9 from Beverwijk to Amstelveen during a particularly busy morning rush hour. 27 Sept. 2022
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Concerns grow over safety of road inspectors after surge in accidents
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An accident on the A15 between Hardinxveld-Giessendam and Gorinchem caused up to 80 minutes of delays during the morning rush hour on 13 January 2025
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Icy roads trigger code yellow weather warning in almost all of Netherlands
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The icy A10-West road in Amsterdam on January 9, 2025.
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Another warning issued for snow, icy roads in the Netherlands tonight and Saturday
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Infrastructure workers at the Maas River weir in Roermond amid high water levels. 4 January 2024
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Code yellow warning ends; Maas river levels surge amid heavy rain
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Snowy roads in Amsterdam, 7 February 2021
HealthNature
Warning issued for snow and ice on the roads from tonight through Sunday
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Gritter trucks spreading salt along the A28 near Zwolle, Overijssel. 3 january 2025
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Drivers warned about icy roads on Friday morning; accidents reported
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One of the many accidents during the icy roads warning on 18 December 2022
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Pedestrian and cyclist accidents surge 25 percent across the Netherlands
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Traffic on the A5/10 Westerpoort interchange, 3 December 2024
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There was an eight percent increase in traffic jams on Dutch roads in 2024
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Successful end to the Heinenoordtunnel renovation. The tunnel is located on A29, between Rotterdam and Bergen.
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Renovation of Heinenoord Tunnel Completed After Two Years
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A Deliveroo courier biking though the Zuidas in Amsterdam. June 2018
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Many delays expected for rail travel and road users near Amsterdam-Zuid in 2025