RandstadRail
Sign in to saveRandstadRail () is a tram-train network in the Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area in the west of the Netherlands that is jointly operated by HTM Personenvervoer (HTM) and Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram (RET). It connects the cities of Rotterdam, The Hague and Zoetermeer, primarily using former train and existing tram tracks.
Key facts
- Public transit.name
- RandstadRail
- Public transit.image
- Logo of RandstadRail.svg
- Public transit.image2
- Van Tuyllpark mei 2019 1.jpg
- Public transit.imagesize2
- 310px
- Public transit.caption2
- RandstadRail tram at Van Tuyllpark station
- Public transit.locale
- Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area, South Holland, Netherlands
- Public transit.transit_type
- Tram-train
- Public transit.operator
- HTM Personenvervoer (HTM) and Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram (RET)
- Public transit.lines
- 4
- Public transit.stations
- 73
- Public transit.ridership
- 125,000 (2018)
- Public transit.system_length
- ~
- Public transit.map_state
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- Image
- Van Tuyllpark mei 2019 1.jpg
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- RandstadRail
- date of official opening
- 2006-10-29
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9 sectionsContents
- Rail network
- Line E
- Lines 3, 4 and 34
- Other services
- ZoRo buses
- Associated tram lines
- See also
- References
- External links
RandstadRail () is a tram-train network in the Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area in the west of the Netherlands that is jointly operated by HTM Personenvervoer (HTM) and Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram (RET). It connects the cities of Rotterdam, The Hague and Zoetermeer, primarily using former train and existing tram tracks.
Named after the Randstad conurbation, the light rail network came into operation in 2006, after regular train services on the Hofpleinlijn and Zoetermeer Stadslijn had been discontinued. The system consists of four routes and serves 73 stations, with a total length of approximately . In 2018, it had a daily ridership of around 125,000 passengers.