About 500 passengers were stuck on the train from Brussels to Amsterdam for nearly five hours on Tuesday night. “It is the Benelux train that runs from Brussels to Amsterdam,” a spokesperson for the Belgian rail company NMBS told the Belgian broadcaster. “The train has been stranded since 7:00 p.m. due to a technical problem.” Technicians initially tried to fix …
NS is running fewer trains on three busy routes - the high speed line between Amsterdam, Schiphol and Rotterdam, between Amsterdam and Eindhoven, and between Eindhoven and Heerlen. The rail company is dealing with capacity problems because trains were exposed to the heat for a long time on Wednesday and therefore need extra maintenance on Thursday, an NS spokesperson said …
