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Capitals in the province Brabant

In the province of Brabant the following lines were active.
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Capitel 18: Bruxelles - Grimbergen - Humbeek

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

Operators:

  • VFBFrom begin until 1920
  • NMVBFrom 1920 until end

Below a print of the timetable of the year 1931.


 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..Brussel IJzerplein - Laken Lakenbrug1891.05.01--1908.04.011908.04.01
..Laken IJzerbrug - Laken De Vriesstraat1890.05.15--1908.04.011908.04.01
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..Brussel Rogierplein - Brussel IJzerplein1891.05.01-1909.04.211978.07.311909.09.17
..Brussel IJzerplei - Br.Leopoldlaan1908.04.01-1909.04.211978.07.311909.09.17
..Br.Leopoldlaan - Laken de Vriesstraat1908.04.01-1909.04.211978.07.311909.09.17
..Laken De Vriesstraat - Laken1889.09.14-1909.04.211978.07.311909.09.17
..Laken - Heijzel1889.09.14-1909.04.211978.07.311909.09.17
..Heijzel new tunnel1957.02.20-1957.02.201978.07.311909.09.17
..Heijzel - Dikke Linde1889.09.14-1909.04.211978.07.311909.09.17
..Dikke Linde - Strombeek1889.09.14-1909.09.171978.07.311909.09.17
..Strombeek - Grimbergen1889.09.14-1909.09.171978.07.311909.09.17
..(1)Grimbergen - Humbeek1889.09.141916.06.xx - 1920.05.231925.08.061961.10.311909.09.17
(1) service rides to the depot until 1967.04.03
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..Strombeek - Schaarbeek Het Voor1952.08.01-1952.08.0131.7.1978-