Kickboxer Badr Hari arrested in Amsterdam: police investigate threats and insults

New tram stops for line 26, now extends to Strandeiland

Tram line 26 in Amsterdam has been extended by two kilometers to include three new stops on Centrumeiland and Strandeiland. While the extension aims to improve accessibility for future residents, some commuters have expressed concerns regarding potential disruptions to the already vulnerable tram route.

IJtunnel closed to cyclists, microcars, and pedestrians during 24-hour public transport strike

During a nationwide public transport strike on September 9, ferry services in Amsterdam will be suspended, making Amsterdam-Noord difficult to reach. The city government has decided not to open the IJtunnel to cyclists or pedestrians due to safety concerns, instead advising residents to work from home.

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I expected it to be more impoverished: we took the controversial budget train to Germany and this is what we noticed

Budget train operator GoVolta has faced criticism following its announcement of low-cost rail travel to Berlin. A reporter tested the service, comparing the experience to the standard ICE trains to determine if the negative feedback regarding the provider is justified.

"A wing and a prayer": why are there no traffic lights on the Elandsgracht?

The intersection of Elandsgracht and Marnixstraat in Amsterdam is a high-risk area for cyclists, recording thirty accidents in five years. Despite the danger, the local government has decided against installing traffic lights, citing concerns about traffic congestion and safety, and is instead opting for street design modifications and improved signage.