Devolution, integration and franchising Local public transport in the Netherlands Didier van de Velde, David Eerdmans [inno-V, Amsterdam] Commissioned by: www.urbantransportgroup.org Title: Devolution, integration and franchising Local public transport in the Netherlands Version 30 March 2016 Authors: Didier van de Velde, David Eerdmans Layout: Evelien Fleskens Illustration credits: [cover] flickr user Alfenaar, [4] Wikipedia user Jorden Esser, [6] Frank van de Velde , [8] KpVV-CROW, [9] Harrie van Veen (Flickr), [10] NS OV-fiets, Fietsersbond, [11 ] Wikipedia, [12] Mary Berkhout (Flickr), [13] Nationaal Archief (open data), Provincie Limburg, [14] Wikipedia user EHH, [15] Wikipedia user Spoorjan , [16-17] Wiki- peda users Maurits90, Bonaber, Smiley.toerist, Franklin Heijnen (Flickr), [18-19] inno-V, Alper Çugun, iphoned.nl, [20] Mirko Tobias Schaefer, [22] NS, [25] KpVV-CROW, [26] Bas Meijer, [28-29] gags9999 (Flickr), [32,34,35] Alfenaar (Flickr), [37] Esther West- erveld (Flickr), [41] Daniel Farrell, [45] NS Prins Hendrikkade 170-2 1011 TC Amsterdam The Netherlands Tel: +31 20 423 1323 E-mail:
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[email protected] or see www.inno-v.nl. inno-V a member of the Chamber of Commerce Amsterdam, No. 30177512 Public Transport Tendering in the Netherlands Table of Contents Why look at the Netherlands? 4 The Netherlands 7 • Public transport authorities and funding 7 • Bicycles 9 • Mobility policies 10 Public transport services in the Netherlands 13 • Typical supply level 13 • Integration