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Trams in Belgium (NMVB/SNCV/city trams)

Capitals in the province Hainault

In the province of Hainault the following lines were active.
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Capitel 127: Lignes du Borinage

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

Operators:

UEG From begin until 1911
NMVB From 1911 until end

Below a print of the timetable of the year 1931.

Length (km)		Traject	Date Opening	Temporary closure	Date electrification	Closure passengers	Closure goods
..		Mons Grand Place - Mons Avenu de Berlaimont	1932	-	1932	1973.06.02	1973.06.02
..	(1)	Mons Gare Mons Avenue de Berlaimont	1912.03.31	1917 - 1921.10.xx	1914.07.09	1973.06.02	1973.06.02
..	(2)	Mons Avenue de Berlaimont - Frameries Quatre Pavés	1912.03.31	1917 - 1921.10.xx	1914.07.09	1973.06.02	1973.06.02
..	(3)	Frameries Quatre Pavés - La Bouverie Couteaux	1906.02.10	-	1906.02.10	1973.06.02	1973.06.02
..	(4)	La Bouverie Couteaux- Eugies village	1906.02.10	-	1906.02.10	1973.06.02	1973.06.02

(1) From begin until 1921 electrified by 600 V single phase (2 catenaries)
(2) From begin until 1921 electrified by 600 V single phase (2 catenaries)
(3) From begin until 1921 electrified by 600 V single phase (2 catenaries)
(4) From begin until 1921 electrified by 600 V single phase (2 catenaries)

Length (km)		Traject	Date Opening	Temporary closure	Date electrification	Closure passengers	Closure goods
..	(1)	Quaregnon gare - Quaregnon village	1905.04.06	-	1905.04.06	1963.05.26	1963.05.26
..	(2)	Quaregnon village - Pâturages	1905.04.06	-	1905.04.06	1963.05.26	1963.05.26
..	(3)	Pâturages - Wasmes	1905.04.06	-	1905.04.06	1970.03.15	1970.03.15
..	(4)	Wasmes - Eugies village	1905.04.06	-	1905.04.06	1973.06.02	1973.06.02

Length (km)		Traject	Date Opening	Temporary closure	Date electrification	Closure passengers	Closure goods
..	(1)	St.Gislain gare - Hornu	1905.06.11	-	1905.06.11	1966.07.02	1966.07.02
..	(2)	Hornu - Wasmes	1905.06.11	-	1905.06.11	1966.07.02	1966.07.02

(1) From begin until 1921 electrified by 600 V single phase (2 catenaries)
(2) From begin until 1921 electrified by 600 V single phase (2 catenaries)

Length (km)		Traject	Date Opening	Temporary closure	Date electrification	Closure passengers	Closure goods
..	(1)	Pâturages - La Bouverie rue Ferrer	1906.02.10	-	1906.02.10	1970.03.15	1970.03.15
..	(2)	La Bouverie rue Ferrer - Frameries Quatre Pavés	1906.02.10	-	1906.02.10	1970.03.15	1970.03.15
..	(3)	Frameries Quatre Pavés - Frameries gare	1906.02.10	-	1906.02.10	1970.03.15	1970.03.15
..		Frameries gare - Harveng	1907.05.15	1917 - 1921.10.xx	-	1943	1943
..		Harveng - Quévy	1908.05.01	-	-	1958.06.01	1958.06.01

Length (km)		Traject	Date Opening	Temporary closure	Date electrification	Closure passengers	Closure goods
..	(1)	La Bouverie rue Ferrer - La Bouverie Couteaux	1907.05.01	-	1907.05.01	1913	1913

(1) From begin until 1921 electrified by 600 V single phase (2 catenaries)

Length (km)	Traject	Date Opening	Temporary closure	Date electrification	Closure passengers	Closure goods
..	Eugies - Sars-la-Bruyere	1910.03.01	1917 - 1921.10.xx	-	1953.08.23	1953.08.23
..	Sars-la-Bruyere - Aulnois	1910.03.01	1917 - 1921.10.xx	-	1953.08.23	1953.08.23
..	Aulnois - Quévy	1910.03.01	1917 - 1921.10.xx	-	1958.06.01	1958.06.01

Length (km)		Traject	Date Opening	Temporary closure	Date electrification	Closure passengers	Closure goods
..		Quévy - Givry	1909.08.10	1917 - 1921.10.xx	-	?	?
..		Givry - Estinnes au Mont gare	1909.08.10	1917 - 1921.10.xx	-	?	?

Length (km)		Traject	Date Opening	Temporary closure	Date electrification	Closure passengers	Closure goods
..		Mons - Harveng	1908.05.01	-	-	1958.06.01	1958.06.01
..		Harveng - Givry	1924.07.20	-	-	1943	1943