What is Nederlandse Spoorwegen?
Q: What is Nederlandse Spoorwegen?
A: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands.
Q: What type of rail services does NS provide?
A: NS provides rail services on the Dutch main rail network.
Q: Who maintains the rail infrastructure in the Netherlands?
A: The rail infrastructure in the Netherlands is maintained by network manager ProRail, which was split off from NS in 2003.
Q: What happened to NS Cargo?
A: Freight services, formerly operated by NS Cargo, merged with the DB Schenker group in 2000.
Q: How many scheduled domestic trains does NS run each day?
A: NS runs 4,800 scheduled domestic trains a day.
Q: How many passengers does NS serve on a daily basis?
A: NS serves 1.1 million passengers each day.
Q: Does NS provide international rail services?
A: Yes, NS provides international rail services through Abellio, which runs Abellio Greater Anglia, Merseyrail and ScotRail in the United Kingdom.