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Work on Linnaeusstraat begins, set to last until late 2027: ‘One of Amsterdam’s largest traffic projects’

Work on Linnaeusstraat begins, set to last until late 2027: ‘One of Amsterdam’s largest traffic projects’

Major renovation work on the Linnaeusstraat in Amsterdam has begun and is scheduled to continue until late 2027. The project aims to improve safety, accessibility, and greenery by replacing tram tracks, renewing underground infrastructure, and adding more than 50 new trees.

Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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