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Capitals in the province West-Vlaanderen

In the province of West-Vlaanderen the following lines were active.
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Capitel 142: Oostende - Westende

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

Operators:

  • TEOLFrom begin until 1905
  • RELSEFrom 1905 until 1905
  • OBFrom 1905 until 1927
  • SELVOPFrom 1927 until 1955
  • NMVBFrom 1955 until end

Below a print of the timetable of the year 1931.


 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..(1)Oostende - Mariakerke dijk1897.07.191914.10.18 - 1921.03.241897.07.191952.02.01
..(2)Mariakerk dijk - Middelkerke bad1897.07.311914.10.18 - 1921.03.241897.07.311952.02.01
..(3)Middelkerke bad - Westende bad1903.06.291914.10.18 - 1921.09.08
1942.xx.xx - 1944.12.xx		1903.06.291952.02.01
..(4)Westende bad - Lombardsijde Bad1927.07.01-1927.07.011952.02.01
..(5)Lombardsijde bad - Lombardsijde dorp1927.07.01-1927.07.011952.02.01
..(6)Lombardsijde bad - Nieuwpoort Palingbrug2019.05.17-2019.05.17-
(1) In use. From 1897-1905 only operation in summer. From 1905 all year
(2) In use. From 1897-1905 only operation in summer. From 1905 all year
(3) In use. From 1897-1905 only operation in summer. From 1905 all year
(4) in use
(5) in use
(6) in use