TRAM TRAVELS

The National Company of Light Railways in Belgium (NMVB/SNCV)

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City: Antwerp (Belgium), Bastogne (Belgium), Bruges (Belgium), Brussels (Belgium), Leuven (Belgium).
Total route length: 1528.0 km (949.5 miles).

Track gauge: 1000 mm (metre gauge).
Opened: June 29, 1885.
Closed: June 21, 1991 because of fragmentation.

Description

The tram operation was taken over by the De Kusttram in the Ostend area, https://en.sporvognsrejser.dk/company/de_kusttram, and by Transport En Commun en Wallonie (TEC) in the Charleroi area (https://tinyurl.com/cpkcppkw).

Nationale Maatschappij van Buurtspoorwegen / Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Vicinaux (NMVB/SNCV) operated regional tram lines and local tram lines throughout Belgium.

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Trams and light rails in Belgium

Select a city: Antwerp, Brussels, Charleroi, Érezée, Ghent, Han-sur-Lesse, Liège, Ostend, Schepdaal, Thuin, and Verviers.


Other tram companies in Brussels

Brussels Intercommunal Transport Company (MIVB/STIB)
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Tram museums in Brussels

Brussels Tram Museum (MSVB/MTUB)
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Musée Privé de Documentation Ferroviaire (MUPDOFER)
Closed permanently

Discontinued tram lines

Brussels tram line Brugge 1
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Brussels tram line Brugge 2
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Brussels tram line Brugge 3
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Brussels tram line Brugge 4
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Brussels tram line Brugge 5
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Brussels tram line Brugge 6
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Leuven tram line Louvain 1
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Leuven tram line Louvain 3
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Leuven tram line Louvain 4
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Leuven tram line Louvain 5
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Ostend tram line Oostende 1
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Ostend tram line Oostende 2
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Ostend tram line Oostende 3
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Ostend tram line Oostende 4
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Ostend tram line Oostende 5
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Ostend tram line Oostende 6
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Bastogne regional line Bastogne 503
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Bastogne regional line Bastogne 516
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Brussels extra regional line Antwerpen 40
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Brussels extra regional line Antwerpen 40/
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Brussels regional line Verviers 580
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Leuven regional line Louvain 2
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Mons regional line Mons 1
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Former trams in operation

Freight car: A.2355, A.50757, A.4850, A.2354, A7930, A.18328, and A.2402.

Open sidecar: A.8944, A 8947, A.1208, and 8798.

Railcar: AR 133 "Francais", ART.50, AR.193, AR168, ART.300, A 948, A9963, A.9515, AR.86, ART.69 "Francais", A.9073, AR159, ART. 123, AR 266, A 9314, 19, 34, 138, 201, 1002, 1305, 4550, 9004, 9020, 9052, 9063, 9161, 9174, 9176, 9178, 9228, 9274, 9291, 9459, 9537, 9538, 9685, 9727, 9762, 9153, 9774, 9871, 9924, 10063, 10065, 10112, 10284, 10308, 10345, 10392, 10409, 10433, 9270, and 10494.

Service vehicle: 9596, and 21006.

Sidecar: A10737, A.165, A.2026, A.1936, A.1348, A.8821, A 1590, A.11509, A.1853, A.1344, A.2121, 1836, 2004, 8893, 8895, 9307, 9309, 9459, 9518, 9541, 9559, 11620, 19220, 19538, 19542, 19566, and 19572.

Snowplow: A8178 "Erezee Manhay", ?, and 51532.

Steam powered railcar: 979, 1066, and 1076.

Tower wagon: AE 46, and 3632.

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Links

Trammuseum Den SNCV-NMVB-NKG i Belgium
By: Lars F. Richter.
Language: Dutch.

Trolleybus & trams de Belgique et d'ailleurs
By: A. Corteil/J-M. Roubinet.
Language: French.

See all links about trams in Brussels.

Last updated: March 13, 2023.