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Amsterdam North-South Metro Line 52 – Noord/Zuidlijn

July 21, 2018 News, Public Transport
Amsterdam Noord/Zuidlijn metro
The Noord/Zuidlijn is a fact. After countless delays and huge cost overruns, the controversial metro line is finally in service.

However, it remains controversial. To ‘encourage’ use of the new line the city’s public transport network has been drastically overhauled. Many Amsterdammers will have to transfer more often, but — says the transportation company — will save time in the process.
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Amsterdam Central Station

May 20, 2017 Public Transport
Central Station Amsterdam
Amsterdam Central Station is the hub of city. It faces the center of town, and all the top attractions are within easy reach by public transport — bus, tram, and metro. Some sights are actually within walking distance

The taxi rank is at the back of the station. Upstairs — on the same level as the train tracks — is a bus terminal that provides fantastic panoramic views of the river IJ. The blue and white ferries you see there will ferry you across the river for free.

Includes a map of Central Station.
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Amsterdam public transport company uses Chippendales to promote new ticket system

August 14, 2009 News
Chippendales Amsterdam Amsterdam’s public transport firm GVB is using Chippendales in a promotional campaign for its new, chip-based ticket system.

The smart card will soon replace the old ticket system, starting with the subway lines.

The company’s price hikes are leading many travelers to complain that while while the Chippendales will not be stripping, the company’s customers are being stripped.
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