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Netherlands building new connection between key Brabant and Betuwe rail freight routes

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The Netherlands is connecting the Brabant and Betuwe lines. The two routes are key for rail freight. The new link is supposed to let trains drive on the Betuwe line for longer as passenger trains are claiming more capacity on the Brabant route.

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Netherlands building new connection between key Brabant and Betuwe rail freight routes

Image: © ProRail

The Netherlands is connecting the Brabant and Betuwe lines. The two routes are key for rail freight. The new link is supposed to let trains drive on the Betuwe line for longer as passenger trains are claiming more capacity on the Brabant route.

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