Damaged railway bridge: Alkmaar - Hoorn (27 January)

This disruption is resolved.

Disruption resolved Last update

Between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard the train traffic is fully resumed.
January 27, 2026, 2:59 PM
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Delays decreasing

Between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard the restrictions are resolved.
Delays are decreasing.
Service is normal around 3:00 PM hours.
January 27, 2026, 2:40 PM
Update

Between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard no trains are running due to a damaged railway bridge.
This will take until approximately 2:45 PM hours.

Train measures
- Intercity 3000 Heerhugowaard - Nijmegen is cancelled between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard
- Intercity 3700 Enkhuizen - Amsterdam C. will make an extra stop at Zaandam
- Sprinter 4800 Amsterdam C. - Hoorn is cancelled between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard
January 27, 2026, 1:11 PM
Disruption reported

Between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard far fewer trains are running due to a damaged railway bridge.
This will take until approximately 2:30 PM hours.

Train measures
- Intercity 3000 Nijmegen - Heerhugowaard is cancelled between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard
- Intercity 3700 Amsterdam C. - Enkhuizen will make an extra stop at Zaandam
- Sprinter 4800 Hoorn - Amsterdam C. is cancelled between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard
January 27, 2026, 1:03 PM

Location of this disruption

This disruption is between Alkmaar and Heerhugowaard.

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This disruption started at 1:03 PM on January 27, 2026 and took 1 hour, 56 minutes in total.

The following lines are affected by this disruption:

This disruption affects trains operated by NS.

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