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Older Rotterdam Residents Saddened and Angry About Abolition of Free Public Transport: 'This Must Be Taken Off the Table'

Summary by RTV Rijnmond
Pensioners in Rotterdam are currently still allowed to travel for free on public transport, but if the new coalition's plans have their way, that will be put an end to. The new coalition wants to abolish free transport for seniors, much to the dismay of many elderly Rotterdam residents. Consequently, many pensioners are taking action: on Thursday, a petition with over ten thousand signatures will be presented at City Hall.
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Pensioners in Rotterdam are currently still allowed to travel for free on public transport, but if the new coalition's plans have their way, that will be put an end to. The new coalition wants to abolish free transport for seniors, much to the dismay of many elderly Rotterdam residents. Consequently, many pensioners are taking action: on Thursday, a petition with over ten thousand signatures will be presented at City Hall.

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RTV Rijnmond broke the news on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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