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Accessible train stations
(NL), 2022
Information
VenhoevenCS is working on the renovation of six train stations in The Netherlands, commissioned by ProRail. The aim is to make these stations more accessible and sustainable. By means of new elevators and ramps, the accessibility for passengers with an impairment, elderly people or young parents with a stroller will be highly improved. The train stations are designed as transparent as possible to make people feel more secure.
Five renovations have already been realized, the renovation of Station Driehuis is still under construction.
Statistics
| Name: | Accessible train stations |
| Location: | Station Bloemendaal, Station Haarlem Spaarnwoude, Station Den Helder Zuid, Station Tilburg Reeshof, Station Alkmaar Noord, Station Driehuis |
| Program: | Renovation and improving accessibility of six train stations to facilitate inclusive use |
| Assignment: | Concept design, Schematic design, Design development, Construction documents, Construction adminstration |
| Period: | 2015-2022 |
| Status: | In Progress |
| Client: | ProRail |
Credits
| VenhoevenCS: | Ton Venhoeven, Danny Esselman, Cécilia Gross, Robin Boenning, Louis van Wamel, Maria Ángeles Reinares San Martín, Max Fleer, Eliza Mante, Tjeerd Hellinga |
| Main contractor: | K_Dekker bouw&infra b.v. |
| Structural engineer: | Sophia Engineering and Sweco |
| MEP: | Klaver |
| Images: | Ossip van Duivenbode (photos) |