Netherlands Railways


Railway Working in Holland (1936)

from "The Meccano Magazine", November 1936


Oosterbeek Hoog (1937-1940). Diesel electric unit, series omBC 2901-2908, on its way from Arnhem to Amersfoort. Postcard.


The Netherlands Railways in 1962

J.M. Tolson and P.W.B. Semmens in Modern Railways, March & April 1962

The ordinary British traveller, stepping from the Harwich boat at the Hook of Holland, is soon aware that Dutch rail travel is in many ways a different experience from journeys at home. (...) By the end of his first trip on the Netherlands Railways our Briton may be wondering whether this Utopia of railway punctuality, cleanliness and comfort of travel has always existed.

The Netherlands Railways today (pdf, 40 MB)



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