New route to Rotterdam successful, but harbour line not there yet
The port of Rotterdam is celebrating 10,000 trains passing through the Theemsweg route, which opened a few months ago. The new line, constructed explicitly to…
First freight train runs on new railway to port of Rotterdam
The Theemsweg route in the port of Rotterdam is now connected to the existing Harbour Line. On Monday morning 8 November 5 am, the first…
6-day closure of Rotterdam’s Harbour Line starts today
Starting Tuesday 2 November, the Harbour Line to the port of Rotterdam is closed for all traffic. This will last until Monday 8 November. Throughout…
EU supports rail in the Netherlands with 62 million
The European Commission has made available 62 million euro in subsidies for infrastructure projects in the Netherlands. Brussels is contributing 8.7 million euros to the…
One step closer to new railway link port of Rotterdam
This weekend saw the successful installation of the second bridge of the Theemswegtracé, a new branch of the railway line connecting the port of Rotterdam…
Port of Rotterdam expands railway line, terminal capacity
The Port of Rotterdam Authority (PRA) has awarded the contract to construct the substructure for the Theemsweg route, a steel vertical-lift bridge for trains, cars…