Fire in Schinkelbrug test facility: an update
On 30 September 2026, a testing facility on Johan Huizingalaan used for the Schinkelbrug reconstruction project was completely destroyed by fire. The investigation is ongoing and replacement materials have been ordered. The project remains on schedule.
Making room for A10 tunnel construction sites and access roads
Over the next period, we will be preparing work sites and access roads needed to move the A10 Zuid underground. This means removing trees and shrubs in several locations. Of course, we will carry out this work outside the bird nesting season.
1 November: a festive farewell to the Minervapassage
You can hardly have missed it: the Brittenpassage will open on 1 November 2026. As the new passenger tunnel at Amsterdam Zuid station opens, the existing passageway will close. We’re marking the occasion with an unforgettable celebration for all ages. Will you join us?
Want to get to know Zuidas? Come to '24 Hours Zuid' on 10 October
Curious about what there is to see and do in Zuidas? Then 10 October 2026 is the perfect day to visit, during 24 Hours Zuid. You can easily combine your visit with the many other activities taking place across Amsterdam Zuid that day.
Girders installed, A10 West reopens ahead of schedule
The weekend works on the A10 West from 2 to 4 October 2026 went smoothly. We lifted girders into position as part of the widening of the viaduct near Luchtvaartstraat. Traffic disruption was limited, and the motorway was even able to reopen ahead of schedule.
Fire in Schinkelbrug test facility
On Wednesday evening, 30 September 2026, a fire broke out in a facility belonging to the TriAX construction consortium on Johan Huizingalaan in Amsterdam. The fire brigade tackled the blaze. No one was injured.
Second evening walk through Zuidas: where do women feel safe or unsafe?
How do women and LGBTIQA+ people experience Zuidas? We aim to find out during a special evening walk on 15 October 2026. This time, we will focus particularly on the underpasses and the station area. Would you like to join us?
Bicycle parking at Amsterdam Zuid station from 1 November
On 1 November 2026, the entrance to Amsterdam Zuid station will move to the new Brittenpassage, 200 metres away. What does this mean for cyclists?
Current disruption
- Accessibility of Gustav Mahlerlaan for motorised traffic 10 and 11 October 026
- Accessibility of Gustav Mahlerlaan for motorised traffic and cyclists 12 to 23 October 2026
November 1: celebration at Amsterdam Zuid station
You surely couldn’t have missed it: the Brittenpassage opens on November 1, 2026. As the new passenger concourse at Amsterdam Zuid station opens, we will be closing the current one. We’re turning this farewell into an unforgettable celebration for young and old alike.
November 1, 2026: new passageway at Amsterdam Zuid station opens
From November 1, 2026, you and approximately 100,000 other daily travelers will enter Amsterdam Zuid station via the new Brittenpassage. For travelers, this represents a major improvement—one that also brings certain changes.
More about the new passageway
Livestreams and videos
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VideoStroll through the future of Amsterdam Zuid station