NS station Heerlen

this movie is taken in the train station. it's a little station. with 5 or 6 tracks. this station connect : local trains: Kerkrade to Heerlen to Kerkrade. (veolia*) Landgraaf to Heerlen to Landgraaf. (veolia) Maastricht to Heerlen to Maastricht.(veolia) Geleen to Heerlen to Geleen. (ns**) express trains: Maastricht to Heerlen to Maastricht. (veolia) Geleen to Heerlen to Geleen.(ns*) and Limited express (intercity***): Alkmaar to Heerlen to Alkmaar (ns) veolia is from orgin a French bus company, but now thei own some train lines and all busses in Limburg and other part in the Netherlands. ** ns is the national railways in holland, ns means: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (Dutch Railways) they own Only the TRAINS. the TRACKS and signals have an other owner PRORAIL. *** intercity is the dutch name of Limited Express trains their max. speed is +- 140 Km/H this video is taken by a Sony cyber-shot camera. for more information go to: www.wikipedia.org and search for "the netherlands" www.ns.nl this is the site from the dutch railways and select your language (only English and Dutch) and click on information