All Netherlands articles – Page 6

  • News

    NS reform makes progress at last

    2005-04-01T10:00:00Z

    UNDER the Railways Act 2003, concessions for operation of the trunk passenger network and for management of the national railway infrastructure are about to come into force with Netherlands Railways and ProRail. Both will be backdated to January 1, the date on which the formal ownership of NS was transferred ...

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    First reliability, then capacity

    2003-04-01T10:00:00Z

    After his first 100 days in office, Netherlands Railways Chief Executive Dr-Ir Aad Veenman spoke to Andrew Grantham about the company’s future ambitions and the effects of the Railways Act now being debated by Parliament.

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    Achieving public value through co-operation

    2003-04-01T10:00:00Z

    Alexander van Altena, Director for Rail in the Ministry of Transport & Public Works, spoke to Andrew Grantham about the new Railways Act, and the Dutch government’s plans for the future of the national rail network