Website Wim Kusee : Tram lines in Belgium (NMVB) 

Capitals in the province Brabant

Other provinces
Hover \n over \n me Tooltip text

abc

(click on the foto to close)

 

Capitel 111: Halle - Ninove

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

When the line from Brussel to Enghien was created, that line would not be laid via the city of Halle. That community, affraid of losing transport, then asked for a direct line from Halle to Ninove via Leerbeek. Approval for this line was given in 1886, but nothing happened after that date. In 1896 a new plan came, now via village of Vollezele. Approval was given in 1901. For the section of Ninove Burchtdam to Denderkaai use was made of the capital 13 (Brussel-Ninove)

Financing: 1.704.000 franc (state: 852.000, province Brabant: 331.000, province Oost-Vlaanderen: 95.000, local communities: 426.000)


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
..Halle - Leerbeek1906.09.081916.04.xx - 1921.04.xx
1943.05.17 - 1949.07.31
1953.03.221959.09.191959.09.19
..Leerbeek - Oetingen1906.04.141917.09.xx - ?-1959.03.281959.03.28
..Oetingen - Vollezele1906.09.081917.09.xx - ?-1959.03.281959.03.28
..Vollezele - Ninove Burchtdam1907.05.22--1959.03.281959.03.28
..(1)Ninove Burchtdam - Ninove Denderkaai----
(1) see cap.13

Halts in this capitel

(click on a link to see the location in Google Maps)

Halle - Leerbeek
[ Halle SNCV ]   [ Halle Demesmaekers ]   [ Halle Torduers Papenstraat ]   [ Halle Wolvendries ]   [ Elbeek station ]   [ Pepingen weg op Beert ]   [ Pepingen Termeeren ]   [ Pepingen Weg op Bellingen ]   [ Pepingen Station ]   [ Pepingen Kestergat ]   [ Leerbeek Kwabeek ]   [ Leerbeek Stelplaats ]  
Leerbeek - Oetingen
[ Leerbeek Stelplaats ]   [ Gooik Steenberg ]   [ Gooik Terloo ]   [ Oetingen Weg op Liefferingen ]   [ Oetingen Molenstraat ]   [ Oetingen Station ]  
Oetingen - Vollezele
[ Oetingen Station ]   [ Oetingen Gracht ]   [ Oetingen Groenstraat ]   [ Vollezele Zavelberg ]   [ Vollezele Station ]  
Vollezele - Ninove Burchtdam
[ Vollezele Station ]   [ Denderwindeke Dasselt ]   [ Denderwindeke Dorp ]   [ Denderwindeke Station ]   [ Denderwindeke Steenweg ]   [ Denderwindeke Bareel ]   [ Meerbeek West ]   [ Ninove Burchtdam ]  
Ninove Burchtdam - Ninove Denderkaai


Autorails on this line

1933 - 1949 : AR42 (Leerbeek depot)
1934 - 1946 : AR93 (Halle - Leerbeek - Ninove)
1934 - 1951 : AR117 (Halle - Leerbeek - Ninove)
1935 - 1951 : AR188 (Halle - Leerbeek - Ninove)
1947 - 1949 : AR93 (Leerbeek - Ninove)
1949 - 1957 : ART93 (Leerbeek - Ninove)
1953 - 1959 : AR137 (Leerbeek - Edingen)
1955 - 1956 : ART42 (Leerbeek - Ninove)
1955 - 1957 : AR263 (Leerbeek)
1955 - 1959 : AR262 (Leerbeek)
1955 - 1962 : AR266 (Leerbeek)
1956 - 1956 : AR271 (Leerbeek - Ninove)
1957 - 1959 : AR278 (Leerbeek)
1958 - 1959 : AR279 (Leerbeek)
1964 - 1968 : ART96 (Leerbeek depot)

 


This webpage is part of
the websites of Wim Kusee