Millions in Costs for Asbestos-Related Track Repairs in Overijssel

Millions in Costs for Asbestos-Related Track Repairs in Overijssel

ANPPhoto for illustration In association with RTV East NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 12:11 The costs for repairing the track between Almelo and Mariënberg in Overijssel could amount to several millions, says Prorail. More than a hundred meters of track at Vroomshoop had to be replaced after asbestos fell. Train traffic was therefore halted for almost two weeks, … Read more

Troubles on Amsterdam-Brussels HSL Route: Repairs Expected to Disrupt Train Service

Troubles on Amsterdam-Brussels HSL Route: Repairs Expected to Disrupt Train Service

ANPThe train between Amsterdam and Brussels runs on the HSL route NOS News•today, 7:20 PM•Changed today, 8:01 PM ProRail expects that no trains will be able to run during the repair of the construction defects in ten viaducts on the high-speed line (HSL) between Amsterdam and Rotterdam. “It will also mean inconvenience for the traveler,” … Read more

Major Train Disruption at Utrecht Central: ProRail Investigates Cause and Consequences

Major Train Disruption at Utrecht Central: ProRail Investigates Cause and Consequences

ANPWaiting travelers at Utrecht Central last night NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 17:49 A day after the major train disruption around Utrecht Central station, experts from ProRail are looking for the exact cause of the problems. Train traffic was seriously disrupted at the beginning of the evening rush hour yesterday. Tens of thousands of train passengers were affected … Read more

Part of the railway embankments may not be ready for heavier and longer trains

Part of the railway embankments may not be ready for heavier and longer trains

ANPAn NS train on the track near Akkrum in the province of Friesland NOS News•today, 09:32 Some of the railway embankments may not be suitable for the passage of faster and heavier trains in the future. This is evident from research into the stability of those dikes commissioned by rail manager ProRail. More research is … Read more

Schiphol Airport Train Timetable Changes: What Travelers Need to Know

Schiphol Airport Train Timetable Changes: What Travelers Need to Know

ANPStation Schiphol Airport In association with NH News NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 13:30 For the next three weeks, trains will run to, via and from Schiphol according to an adjusted timetable due to work. According to NS, the adjustments to the timetable may differ per day. From tomorrow until December 3, ProRail will be working on the … Read more

ProRail Warns of Increased Nuisance for Train Travelers Due to Track Work

ProRail Warns of Increased Nuisance for Train Travelers Due to Track Work

ProRail NOS News•today, 11:16•Edited today, 12:01 John Kompeer interior editor John Kompeer interior editor Those who travel by train will have to take into account much more nuisance due to work in the coming years. There is so much track work that it is no longer possible to divide all the jobs into quiet moments. … Read more

Major Power Failure Halts Train Traffic at Rotterdam Central

Major Power Failure Halts Train Traffic at Rotterdam Central

ANPMore than a year ago there was also a malfunction at Rotterdam Central In association with Rijnmond NOS News•today, 12:18•Edited today, 12:31 A major power failure has almost completely halted train traffic to and from Rotterdam Central. The station is virtually inaccessible by train. The NS expects the malfunction until at least 3 p.m is … Read more

ProRail Training Centre: Training New Traffic Controllers to Resolve Staff Shortages

ProRail Training Centre: Training New Traffic Controllers to Resolve Staff Shortages

ANPNew traffic controllers are trained in the ProRail training centre NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 12:48 Travelers who regularly travel by train will probably remember the reports of train cancellations due to staff shortages. Less than a year ago, ProRail was faced with a major shortage of traffic controllers, as a result of which there were no trains … Read more