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Capitel 53: St.Truiden - Oreye - Ans

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

Ans - Oreye

In 1886 the first plans came through to create a tram line from Ans to Oreye. In 1889 allowance was given to to the SEGT to make the line, later the concession was given to AO. The line was opened in 1890.

Sint Truiden - Oreye

Plans for this line came in 1888, the line was opened in 1892

Finance: 864.000 franc (State: 216.000, province Limburg: 252.000, province Liège: 36.000, local communities: 357.000, private persons: 3.000)

Rocourt - Alleur

In 1931 plans came through to connect the line Sint-Truiden - Oreye - Ans with the line Liège - Tongeren. This short connection was opened in 1936.

Operators:

  • SEGTFrom begin until 1892
  • AOFrom 1892 until 1928
  • NMVBFrom 1928 until end

Below a print of the timetable of the year 1931.


 
Length
(km)
 TrajectDate
Opening
Temporary
closure
Date
electrification
Closure
passengers
Closure
goods
..Rocourt - Alleur1936.02.02-1936.02.021959.12.201959.12.20
 
Length
(km)
 TrajectDate
Opening
Temporary
closure
Date
electrification
Closure
passengers
Closure
goods
..(1)Ans - Alleur1890.07.01-1930.12.011956.10.071956.10.07
..(2)Alleur - Villers l Évêque1890.07.01-1931.08.021959.12.201959.12.20
..(3)Villers l Évêque - Oreye1890.07.01-1931.08.021959.12.201959.12.20
..(4)Oreye - St.Truiden Brustem1892.10.24-1936.06.151956.10.251957.01.07
..(5)St.Truiden Brustem - St.Truiden1892.10.24-1936.06.151956.10.251957.01.07
(1) The traject Ans - Oreye was privately owned and operated by AO
(2) The traject Ans - Oreye was privately owned and operated by AO
(3) The traject Ans - Oreye was privately owned and operated by AO
(4) open for passengers: 1892.11.26
(5) open for passengers: 1892.11.26

Halts in this capitel

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Rocourt - Alleur
[ Rocourt Stade ]   [ Rocourt Rue des Francais ]   [ Alleur Hombroux ]   [ Alleur Bifurcation ]  
Ans - Alleur
[ Ans Gare Etat ]   [ Ans Vicinal Depot ]   [ Alleur Bifurcation ]  
Alleur - Villers l Évêque
[ Alleur Bifurcation ]   [ Alleur Eglise ]   [ Alleur Lamby ]   [ Alleur Travaux des Forts ]   [ Chateau de Waroux ]   [ Xhendremaal Gare ]   [ Xhendremaal Village ]   [ Othée Station ]   [ Villers Traversée Fexhe Tongres ]   [ Villers l Eveque Gare ]  
Villers l Évêque - Oreye
[ Villers l Eveque Gare ]   [ Villers l Eveque Chapelle ]   [ Odeur Buisson ]   [ Odeur Gare ]   [ Crisnée ]   [ Thys Station ]   [ Thys Chevenotte ]   [ Oreye Chemin des Arts ]   [ Oreye Port-de-Liège ]   [ Oreye Depot ]  
Oreye - St.Truiden Brustem
[ Oreye Depot ]   [ Ramkin ]   [ Heers-Horpmal ]   [ Heers Dorp ]   [ Heers Station ]   [ Klein Gelmen Ch.de Malines ]   [ Klein Gelmen Petit Jamine ]   [ Gelinden Station ]   [ Gelinden Dorp ]   [ Engelmanshoven ]   [ Safraanberg ]   [ Brustem Station ]   [ Brustem Baan op Aalst ]  
St.Truiden Brustem - St.Truiden
[ Brustem Baan op Aalst ]   [ St.Truiden Luikse Poort ]   [ St.Truiden Naamse Poort ]   [ St.Truiden Tienschestraat ]   [ St.Truiden Station NMBS ]  


Autorails on this line

1952 - 1954 : ART158 (St.Truiden - Liège)
19xx - 1947 : AR284 (Liège - St.Truiden)

 


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