12-year-old Olivier Backx has had a busy week after showing his cardboard Lamborghini to the outside world on Thursday. His impressive creation did not go unnoticed. For example, former racing driver Robert Doornbos saw him on Instagram and he immediately showed interest. The car was sold to him within two days. – Written by Lobke … Read more
The road works that caused traffic jams around Eindhoven this weekend are not over yet. In fact, it is only the beginning of a much bigger job that will cause a lot of delay, especially next summer. Eindhoven is working on an underpass for the A2 and the ring road that cannot solve the traffic … Read more
It was busy for hours on the A58 this Friday afternoon. The afternoon rush hour started early between Breda-West and Tilburg-Reeshof. There, traffic around a quarter to five had to take into account an extra travel time of 80 minutes. A little after six, it hit Oirschot again, so that in the direction of Eindhoven … Read more
Last year there were 91 fatal traffic victims in Brabant. That is the lowest number of deaths since 2013. The number of road deaths in our province has been falling since 2018. Brabant is no longer the province with the most road deaths. In 2021, most road casualties occurred in Gelderland and South Holland, each … Read more
Hundreds of people had to leave Eindhoven Central Station around six o’clock on Sunday evening or they were unable to enter the building. The alarm went off for unknown reasons. According to a spokesperson for the Dutch Railways (NS), the alarm was false and train traffic was not disrupted. After half an hour, the entrance … Read more
The petrol at the probably cheapest gas station in Brabant has run out. People who want to fill up their car relatively cheaply at the Makro in Best on Sunday evening will be disappointed. Euro 95 can no longer be refueled. When you present your pass, the option is crossed out unleaded. Only diesel or … Read more
Trains will run again on Friday between Den Bosch and Breda. This is reported by the NS. Earlier in the day there were ‘much fewer trains’ due to a defect in the track. Then the NS reported that the outage would last until at least half past one in the afternoon. “We are driving according … Read more
More than two hundred passengers were trapped on a train near Zevenbergschen Hoek for six hours on Tuesday. The train broke down and came to a stop just after the Moerdijk Bridge in Brabant. Help was long in coming. The first evacuation train that would take them further, was eventually unable to move on either. … Read more
TinQ stops his birthday stunt. The chain of unmanned filling stations has been around for twenty years and this week had motorists refuel in Waalwijk, among other places, for the price of 2002. The interest is many times greater than the company could have foreseen, it is said. The crowds at a number of pumps … Read more