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Defective railway track: Utrecht-Tiel; Utrecht-Eindhoven (17 January 2020)

  1. Disruption resolved Last update

    Between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen the train traffic is fully resumed.

  2. Delays decreasing

    Between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen the restrictions are resolved.
    Delays are decreasing.
    Service is normal around 7:00 PM hours.

    Advice

    Local buses are still running between Houten, Culemborg and Geldermalsen.
    Buses are still running between Houten and Houten Castellum.

  3. Update

    Between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen far fewer trains are running due to a defective railway track.
    This will take until approximately 9:00 PM hours.

    Advice

    Minibuses are available between Houten and Houten Castellum.
    Local buses are running between Houten, Culemborg and Geldermalsen.
    Houten-Geldermalsen: Sprinters will be running again after 7:00 PM.

    Train measures

    • Intercity 3500 Schiphol Airport - Utrecht C. - Eindhoven C. - Venlo is cancelled between Schiphol Airport and Eindhoven Centraal
    • Sprinter 6000 Woerden - Utrecht C. - Tiel is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Geldermalsen
    • Sprinter 6500 Utrecht C. - Castellum is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Houten Castellum
    • Sprinter 6900 Den Haag C. - Utrecht C. - 's-Hertogenbosch is cancelled between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen

  4. Update

    Between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen far fewer trains are running due to a defective railway track.
    This will take until approximately 9:00 PM hours.

    Advice

    Local buses are running between Houten, Culemborg and Geldermalsen.
    Houten-Geldermalsen: Sprinters will be running again after 7:00 PM.

    Train measures

    • Intercity 3500 Schiphol Airport - Utrecht C. - Eindhoven C. - Venlo is cancelled between Schiphol Airport and Eindhoven Centraal
    • Sprinter 6000 Woerden - Utrecht C. - Tiel is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Geldermalsen
    • Sprinter 6500 Utrecht C. - Castellum is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Houten Castellum
    • Sprinter 6900 Den Haag C. - Utrecht C. - 's-Hertogenbosch is cancelled between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen

  5. Update

    Between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen far fewer trains are running due to a defective railway track.
    This will take until approximately 6:45 PM hours.

    Advice

    Local buses are running between Houten, Culemborg and Geldermalsen.

    Train measures

    • Intercity 3500 Schiphol Airport - Utrecht C. - Eindhoven C. - Venlo is cancelled between Schiphol Airport and Eindhoven Centraal
    • Sprinter 6000 Woerden - Utrecht C. - Tiel is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Geldermalsen
    • Sprinter 6500 Utrecht C. - Castellum is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Houten Castellum
    • Sprinter 6900 Den Haag C. - Utrecht C. - 's-Hertogenbosch is cancelled between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen

  6. Update

    Between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen far fewer trains are running due to a defective railway track.
    This will take until approximately 6:45 PM hours.

    Train measures

    • Intercity 3500 Schiphol Airport - Utrecht C. - Eindhoven C. - Venlo is cancelled between Schiphol Airport and Eindhoven Centraal
    • Sprinter 6000 Woerden - Utrecht C. - Tiel is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Geldermalsen
    • Sprinter 6500 Utrecht C. - Castellum is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Houten Castellum
    • Sprinter 6900 Den Haag C. - Utrecht C. - 's-Hertogenbosch is cancelled between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen

  7. Update

    Between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen far fewer trains are running due to a defective railway track.
    This will take until approximately 9:30 PM hours.

    Train measures

    • Intercity 3500 Schiphol Airport - Utrecht C. - Eindhoven C. - Venlo is cancelled between Schiphol Airport and Eindhoven Centraal
    • Sprinter 6000 Woerden - Utrecht C. - Tiel is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Geldermalsen
    • Sprinter 6500 Utrecht C. - Castellum is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Houten Castellum
    • Sprinter 6900 Den Haag C. - Utrecht C. - 's-Hertogenbosch is cancelled between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen

  8. Update

    Between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen far fewer trains are running due to a defective railway track.
    This will take until approximately 9:30 PM hours.

    Train measures

    • Sprinter 6000 Woerden - Utrecht C. - Tiel is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Geldermalsen
    • Sprinter 6500 Utrecht C. - Castellum is cancelled between Utrecht Centraal and Houten Castellum
    • Sprinter 6900 Den Haag C. - Utrecht C. - 's-Hertogenbosch is cancelled between Houten Castellum and Geldermalsen

  9. Update

    Between Utrecht Lunetten and Geldermalsen there are fewer trains running due to a defective railway track.
    This will take until approximately 9:30 PM hours.

  10. Disruption

    Between Utrecht Centraal and Geldermalsen there is a service disruption due to a defective railway track.
    Updates will follow as more information becomes available.

More about this disruption

Statistics

This disruption started at 3:46 PM on January 17, 2020 and took 3 hours, 10 minutes in total.

For statistics, this disruption is caused due to a defective railway track.

Affected lines

The following lines are affected by this disruption:

Operators

This disruption affects trains operated by NS.

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