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Capitals in the province Namur

In the province of Namur the following lines were active.
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Capitel 144: Han-sur-Lesse - Grottes-de-Han

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

The line was opened in 1906 and run by steam trams. It was a side track of the line Rochefort - Wellin. In 1934 tractors replaced the steam locomtives. The line is still in use today.

For more information about the line of today, see the menu option -today-.


Operators:

  • CFRBFrom begin until 1909
  • RGWFrom 1909 until end

Below a print of the timetable of the year 1931.


 
Length
(km)
 TrajectDate
Opening
Temporary
closure
Date
electrification
Closure
passengers
Closure
goods
..Han sur Lesse - Grottes1906.06.011916.09.xx - 1920.06.13-1968.03.291968.03.29
..(1)Han sur Lesse - Grottes (new traject)1968.03.29---
(1) in use