News of: Friday, April 30 2010,
The train services from and to Amsterdam Central Station were disrupted between 3pm and 7pm.
Someone had pulled the emergency brake, close to Amsterdam Central Station. When passengers started to walk on the rail tracks, all trains were stopped.
Train services to and from Amsterdam are gradually resumed after 7pm. There can still be train cancellations or delays.
Queens Day in Amsterdam has attracted about 750,000 visitors this year. Other than the disturbed train services, there were no serious incidents, although some arrests were made by the police.
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