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From 80 weeks to over 10 years: German connection to the Netherlands won’t be ready by a long shot

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December 10, 2025
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A full connection of the Dutch Betuwe Line to the new third track in Germany, which is now under construction, will not be completed with…

The Netherlands appeals to European partners to study military rail needs

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November 27, 2025
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The Netherlands has requested European partners along the North Sea-Baltic Corridor to follow Dutch footsteps and conduct a study into the needs for unhindered passage…

Netherlands orders 36 FLIRT trains from Stadler

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November 23, 2025
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Stadler has signed a framework agreement to supply 36 FLIRT commuter trains to the Dutch railway operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Unveils $11 Billion Expansion Blueprint Over Next Decade

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November 23, 2025
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The Dutch airport plans a return to the top three European airports.

40% saving on Train Sim World 6: Special Edition for Xbox

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November 21, 2025
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Dovetail Games is joining in the Black Friday trend with a 40% saving on the normal price with a Train Sim World 6: Special Edition for Xbox.

KLM 777 Diverted After No Air Traffic Controllers Available At Destination

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November 16, 2025
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While you might first be thinking that this air traffic controller shortage took place in the United States, it actuall…

Tata Steel Netherlands switches to rail for eastbound shipments

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November 13, 2025
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Tata Steel Netherlands is introducing a modal shift to rail for a significant portion of its steel transport that currently takes place by water and…

ProRail moves quickly after horror crash in the Netherlands

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November 3, 2025
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Dutch infrastructure agency ProRail has moved quickly to repair badly damaged tracks between Utrecht and Eindhoven. A huge accident on Friday (31 October) saw a…

ATO test has started in the Netherlands

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October 31, 2025
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DB Cargo has started testing Automatic Train Operation (ATO) on the freight-dedicated Betuwe Line in the Netherlands. The test will last for a year. ATO…

Data of the week: Why did the Netherlands controversially invest in SWL?

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October 29, 2025
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The Netherlands is investing 30 million euros in single wagonload (SWL) infrastructure. It is a controversial plan, with some supporting it and others strongly opposing…