The NS also pointed out that Thursday twenty percent fewer trains because of the expected snow.
“For travelers, especially in the Randstad is every half hourly train instead of each quarter. In the provinces of Friesland, Groningen, Drenthe and Zeeland nothing changes to the regular timetable, “said NS.
According to the railway company is a winter timetable more space to resolve any wintry failures and therefore creates less congestion on the track. Compared to a “normal day” Thursday, approximately 80 percent of the trains.
Fault Plough
ProRail puts extra snow and interference in teams. Also several locomotives are ready to help any problems due to snow or severe frost quickly resolve. Trains are so much extended as possible, but because fewer trains drive there will be according to NS and ProRail crowded trains.
Whether Thursday to experience problems, is still questionable. Weeronline.nl States note that snow can fall, but there is a chance that the snow will not always remain long.
This is mainly due to the strong winds. The temperature is presumably above the zero degrees during the day. For a longer period is expected regular winter weather.
Ochtendspits
Motorists should take into account a busy Thursday morning rush hour because of predicted snow and hail. By smoothness is the risk of accidents and traffic jams larger than normal.
That the Traffic Information Service (VID) reported Wednesday.
Motorways are there Thursday morning probably short-lived white with. The evening peak will also be busier than normal, expected the VID.
Cold front
On Wednesday comes from the northwest, a cold front drops into the country and the temperature around freezing. Especially in coastal areas came from Wednesday heavy winds for 80 to 90 km / h. The afternoon can also further inland short time heavy winds occur up to 80 kilometers per hour.
The whole night and Thursday during the day continues snowing. In the coastal areas there is sleet or hail, while inland is a good chance that the snow remains lie. That predicts the weather service weeronline.nl on Wednesday.
Especially in the northern provinces can arise snow Thursday, local three to four inches.
| 5 day | Max | Min | Wind | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 3 ° C | 2 ° C | SW 5 | |
| Friday | 3 ° C | 0 ° C | SW 5 | |
| Saturday | 3 ° C | – 1 ° C | NW 3 | |
| Sunday | 3 ° C | – 1 ° C | W 3 | |
| Monday | 3 ° C | 0 ° C | W 3 | |
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