Summer holiday 2021 my son and I were waiting at Akkrum station for the train to Heerenveen. The newest train of the NS, the ICNG, was on a test run on another track. Two train enthusiasts were busy taking pictures. After some time, the new train departs. One sighs to the other: “What a cute pull-up sound!”
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A version of this article also appeared in the newspaper of April 21, 2023.