Hoek van Holland railway to be converted to metro

RandstadRail Bombardier Swift trainset (Photo: Harry Hondius).

NETHERLANDS: Proposals to convert the 24 km railway between Schiedam Centrum and Hoek van Holland for metro operation were approved by Stadsregio Rotterdam and the municipalities of Maassluis, Vlaardingen, Schiedam and Rotterdam on December 17.

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