A white Christmas in the Netherlands? ‘Please no’

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In the Netherlands, many trains may be cancelled again this winter during heavy snowfall. On the rail stretch between Maasvlakte and Kijfhoek, only half of the points heating is working properly. Where everyone is hoping for a white Christmas, the rail freight industry is wishing for the opposite, as RailGood director Hans-Willem Vroon pointed out.

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Author: Marieke van Gompel

Marieke van Gompel is editor of RailFreight.com and chief editor of the ProMedia Group online magazines.

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Sam Green|22.12.21|00:14

OMG a little bit of snow and everything grinds to a halt !!! How do they cope in Norway, Sweden and Russia ? l thought the cloggies would be a bit more resilient and organised !!!?

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A white Christmas in the Netherlands? ‘Please no’

Europort emplacement

In the Netherlands, many trains may be cancelled again this winter during heavy snowfall. On the rail stretch between Maasvlakte and Kijfhoek, only half of the points heating is working properly. Where everyone is hoping for a white Christmas, the rail freight industry is wishing for the opposite, as RailGood director Hans-Willem Vroon pointed out.

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Author: Marieke van Gompel

Marieke van Gompel is editor of RailFreight.com and chief editor of the ProMedia Group online magazines.

1 comment op “A white Christmas in the Netherlands? ‘Please no’”

Sam Green|22.12.21|00:14

OMG a little bit of snow and everything grinds to a halt !!! How do they cope in Norway, Sweden and Russia ? l thought the cloggies would be a bit more resilient and organised !!!?

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