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    The Netherlands is both a very densely populated and a highly developed country in which transport is a key factor of the economy. Correspondingly it...
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    Rail transport in the Netherlands uses a dense railway network which connects nearly all major towns and cities. There are as many train stations as there...
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  • The main public transport in the Netherlands for longer distances is by train. Long-distance buses are limited to a few missing railway connections. Regional...
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    the Netherlands has one of the most dense road networks in the world – much denser than Germany and France, but still not as dense as Belgium. In 2013...
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  • communications (including transport) in the Netherlands Antilles, before the dissolution of that country. No railway tracks existed in the Netherlands Antilles All...
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    The history of rail transport in the Netherlands is generally considered to have begun on September 20, 1839, when the first train, drawn by De Arend,...
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    the busiest airports in the Netherlands List of airports by ICAO code: E#EH - Netherlands List of airports in the Netherlands Antilles Transport in the...
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    The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the...
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    Cycling is the second-most common mode of transport in the Netherlands, with 36% of Dutch people listing the bicycle as their most frequent way of getting...
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    Transport in the Netherlands Road transport in the Netherlands List of motorways in the Netherlands European E-roads in the Netherlands Rijksstraatweg...
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    country Road signs in the Netherlands Transport in the Netherlands "Niederlande: Ab März auf Autobahnen Tempo 100 | ADAC". www.adac.de (in German). Retrieved...
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  • Rail transport in Luxembourg  Monaco: see Rail transport in Monaco  Netherlands: see Rail transport in the Netherlands, Trains in the Netherlands   Switzerland:...
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    The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF; Dutch: Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu), "Royal Air Force") is the military aviation branch of the Netherlands Armed...
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    railroad opened in Britain. The history of rail transport in the Netherlands can be described in six eras: the period up to 1839 – the first plans were...
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    throughout the country. It also operates in Poland and the Netherlands through a subsidiary. Egged provides about 35% of Israel's public transport services...
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    is the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. It is a Dutch state-owned company founded in 1938. The Dutch rail network is the busiest...
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    The Amsterdam Tram (Dutch: Amsterdamse tram[ˌɑmstəɹˈdɑmsə tɾɛm]) is a tram network in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It dates back to 1875 and since 1943 has...
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    The road signs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the Netherlands and six Dutch Caribbean islands), as well as Suriname, are regulated in the Reglement...
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    Tourism in the Netherlands Transport in the Netherlands Airports in the Netherlands Cycling in the Netherlands Rail transport in the Netherlands Road transport...
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  • The Transport Workers' Union (Dutch: Vervoersbond, VB) was a trade union representing workers in the transport industry in the Netherlands. The union...
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    Inspectorate for Transport, Public Works and Water Management Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute An important other institution involved in water management...
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    There are twelve provinces of the Netherlands representing the administrative layer between the national government and the local governments, with responsibility...
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    is the second largest religion in the Netherlands, after Christianity, and is practised by 5% of the population according to 2018 estimates. The majority...
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    [ˌrɔtərˈdɑm] ; lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the province of...
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    public transport in the Netherlands. It was designed as a nationwide scheme but is being phased out (see section on validity, below) and replaced by the OV-chipkaart...
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    Germany invaded the Netherlands on 10 May 1940 as part of Fall Gelb (Case Yellow). On 15 May 1940, one day after the bombing of Rotterdam, the Dutch forces...
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    OV-chipkaart (category Transport in the Netherlands)
    integrated ticketing system used for all public transport in the Netherlands. First introduced in the Rotterdam Metro in April 2005, it has subsequently been rolled...
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    Transport in the Netherlands List of controlled-access highway systems Evolution of motorway construction in European nations List of E-roads in the Netherlands...
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    GVB (Amsterdam) (category Tram transport in the Netherlands)
    GVB) is the municipal public transport operator for Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, operating metro, tram, bus and ferry services in the metropolitan...
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    Transport in Belgium is facilitated with well-developed road, air, rail and water networks. The rail network has 2,950 km (1,830 mi) of electrified tracks...
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