TRAM TRAVELS

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

Closed

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 and by Transport En Commun en Wallonie (TEC) in the Charleroi area.

The National Company of Light Railways in Belgium (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)
Operational

Tram museums in Brussels

Brussels Tram Museum (MSVB/MTUB)
Open regularly

Musée Privé de Documentation Ferroviaire (MUPDOFER)
Closed permanently

Tram lines in operation

Ostend De Kusttram: Knokke - De Panne
Operational

Discontinued tram lines

4Bruges tram line 4: Station - Sint-Jozef
Closed

30Charleroi tram line 30: Anderlues - La Louvière
Closed

31Brussels tram line 31: Terminus Eden - Bracequegnies
Closed

41Charleroi tram line 41: Trazegnies - Terminus Eden
Closed

67Charleroi tram line 67: Terminus Eden - Namur
Closed

68Brussels tram line 68: Ransart - Charleroi
Closed

78Charleroi tram line 78: Fontaine - Trazegnies
Closed

80Charleroi tram line 80: Terminus Eden - Maurage
Closed

82Charleroi tram line 82: Anderlues - Charleroi Sud
Closed

ALBrussels regional line AL: Noordstation / Gare du Nord - Aalst
Closed

SBrussels regional line S: Sterrebeek - Bruxelles
Closed

1Mons regional line 1: Mons - Pâturages
Closed

88Charleroi regional line 88: Anderlues - Parc
Closed

90Brussels regional line 90: Charleroi Sud - La Louvière
Closed

92Brussels regional line 92: Terminus Eden - Thuin
Closed

93Brussels regional line 93: Anderlues - La Louvière
Closed

476Brussels regional line 476: Oreye - Liège
Closed

516Bastogne regional line 516: Bastogne - Martelange
Closed

578Verviers regional line 578: Verviers - Spa
Closed

580Verviers regional line 580: Eupen - Verviers
Closed

Bruges tram line 1
Closed

Leuven tram line 1
Closed

Ostend tram line 1
Closed

Bruges tram line 2
Closed

Ostend tram line 2
Closed

Bruges tram line 3
Closed

Leuven tram line 3
Closed

Ostend tram line 3
Closed

Leuven tram line 4
Closed

Ostend tram line 4
Closed

Bruges tram line 5
Closed

Leuven tram line 5
Closed

Ostend tram line 5
Closed

Bruges tram line 6
Closed

Ostend tram line 6
Closed

Charleroi tram line 36
Closed

Charleroi tram line 37
Closed

Charleroi tram line 38
Closed

Charleroi tram line 40
Closed

Brussels tram line 62
Closed

Charleroi tram line 63
Closed

Charleroi tram line 65
Closed

Charleroi tram line 66
Closed

Charleroi tram line 85
Closed

Charleroi tram line 86
Closed

Antwerp extra regional line BO(TA)
Closed

Antwerp extra regional line BW(TA)
Closed

Brussels regional line A
Closed

Brussels regional line AD
Closed

Brussels regional line B
Closed

Brussels regional line F
Closed

Brussels regional line G
Closed

Brussels regional line Gm
Closed

Brussels regional line H
Closed

Brussels regional line HL
Closed

Brussels regional line L
Closed

Brussels regional line M
Closed

Brussels regional line N
Closed

Brussels regional line Ni
Closed

Brussels regional line O
Closed

Brussels regional line R
Closed

Brussels regional line V
Closed

Brussels regional line W
Closed

Brussels regional line Wb
Closed

Brussels regional line 2
Closed

Leuven regional line 2
Closed

Mons regional line 2
Closed

Mons regional line 3
Closed

Mons regional line 4
Closed

Mons regional line 5
Closed

Mons regional line 6
Closed

Mons regional line 7
Closed

Mons regional line 8
Closed

Brussels regional line 10
Closed

Bruges regional line 11
Closed

Mons regional line 11
Closed

Mons regional line 12
Closed

Mons regional line 13
Closed

Mons regional line 14
Closed

Mons regional line 15
Closed

Verviers regional line 24
Closed

Verviers regional line 27
Closed

Verviers regional line 34
Closed

Antwerp extra regional line 40
Closed

Antwerp extra regional line 40/ (NMVB/SNCV)
Closed

Antwerp regional line 41
Closed

Antwerp extra regional line 42/
Closed

Antwerp regional line 42
Closed

Verviers regional line 44/45
Closed

Antwerp regional line 50
Closed

Liège regional line 50
Closed

Liège regional line 51
Closed

Antwerp extra regional line 52
Closed

Liège regional line 52
Closed

Liège regional line 53
Closed

Antwerp extra regional line 54
Closed

Liège regional line 55
Closed

Liège regional line 56
Closed

Liège regional line 58
Closed

Liège regional line 60
Closed

Antwerp extra regional line 61/
Closed

Antwerp regional line 61
Closed

Liège regional line 61
Closed

Liège regional line 62
Closed

Antwerp regional line 63
Closed

Antwerp regional line 65
Closed

Antwerp regional line 72
Closed

Antwerp regional line 75
Closed

Antwerp regional line 77
Closed

Brussels regional line 91
Closed

Brussels regional line 99
Closed

Liège regional line 456
Closed

Liège regional line 459
Closed

Liège regional line 460
Closed

Liège regional line 460 BIS
Closed

Liège regional line 466
Closed

Liège regional line 467
Closed

Liège regional line 468
Closed

Bastogne regional line 503
Closed

Liège regional line 581
Closed

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

Aalst, Anderlues, Bastogne, Bracequegnies, Bruxelles, Charleroi, Charleroi Sud, Eupen, Fontaine, Knokke, La Louvière, Les 4cafés, Liège, Martelange, Maurage, Mons, Motrice Braine-le-Comte, Namur, Noordstation / Gare du Nord, Oreye, Paradis, Parc, Pâturages, Place Albert Prémier, Ransart, Sint-Jozef, Souret, Souvret-Forrières, Spa, Station, Sterrebeek, Terminus Eden, Thuin, Trazegnies, Verviers, and Wanfercee - Baulet.


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

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Former trams in operation

Articulated tram: 6017, 6103, 6105, 6113, 6140, 6143, 6149.

Freight car: A.50757, A.9478, A.9965, A.2354, A.18328, A.2402, A.2355, A.4850, A7930.

Motor freight car: A9963, 21006.

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

Railcar: A 948, AR.89, AR159, ?, ART.69 "Francais", ART. 123, AR 133 "Francais", AR168, A 9314, AR.193, A.9515, A.9073, ART.300, AR.86, AR 266, ART.50, ?, 19, 34, 138, 201, 1002, 1305, 4550, 7207, 9004, 9020, 9028, 9037, 9049, 9052, 9063, 9081, 9099, 9106, 9153, 9161, 9174, 9175, 9180, 9270, 9274, 9291, 9311, 9313, 9537, 9538, 9685, 9727, 9735, 9743, 9762, 9774, 9783, 9817, 9871, 9888, 9924, 9977, 9985, 10054, 10057, 10061, 10063, 10065, 10112, 10166, 10243, 10284, 10308, 10345, 10392, 10409, 10422, 10429, 10433, 10467, 10485, 10494, 19166, 19544, 19725, 19727.

Service vehicle: 769, 9034, 9583, 9596, 21000.

Sidecar: A.11509, A.1344, A.1936, A.2121, A.2026, A 1590, A.1853, A10737, A.165, A.1348, 1836, 2004, 8893, 9459, 9519, 9541, 9559, 11620, 19220, 19538, 19542, 19566, 19572, 19707.

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

Steam powered railcar: 979, 1066, 1076.

Tower wagon: AE 46, 3632.

Brussels Tram Museum (MSVB/MTUB)
Open regularly

Railcar: 19, 201, 1002, 1305, 10485.

Sidecar: 2004.

De Kusttram
Operational

Articulated tram: 6017.

Gradsko Saobraćajno Preduzeće Belgrade (GSP)
Operational

Railcar: 131, 138.

Grotte de Han
Operates only in summer

Railcar: ART 90, AR.89, AR159, AR168, AR 266.

Sidecar: 19220.

Le Bois du Cazier
Open regularly

Railcar: 201.

Musée des Transports en commun de Wallonie
Open regularly

Railcar: 19, 10063, 10112.

Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen (SSB)
Closed

Railcar: 753, 769.

Toerisme Transport Ontspanning (TTO)
Open regularly

Freight car: A.9965, A.2402.

Railcar: 9538, 9985.

Tramsite Schepdaal
Open regularly

Freight car: A.9965.

Open sidecar: A 8947.

Railcar: A 9314, AR.193, A.9515, A.9073, AR 266, 19, 34, 4550, 9004, 9153, 9270, 9537, 9538, 9727, 10054, 10284, 10308.

Sidecar: A.11509, A.1344, 1836, 11620, 19220.

Snowplow: 51532.

Steam powered railcar: 979, 1066.

Tramway Historique Lobbes-Thuin
Open regularly

Freight car: A.2354, A.18328.

Motor freight car: A9963.

Railcar: AR.89, A.9515, A.9073, ART.300, AR.86, 9063, 9888, 9924, 10284, 10308, 10409.

Sidecar: A.1936, A.2121, A.2026, A 1590, A.1853, 8893, 19220.

Tower wagon: AE 46.

Tramway Touristique de l'Aisne (TTA)
Operates only in summer

Freight car: A.50757, A.2402, A.2355.

Open sidecar: A.8944, A.1208.

Railcar: ART.69 "Francais", ART. 123, AR 133 "Francais", ART.50.

Sidecar: A.1344, A.165, A.1348, 19538, 19542, 19566, 19572.

Snowplow: A8178 "Erezee Manhay".

Steam powered railcar: 1076.

Transport En Commun en Wallonie (TEC)
Operational

Articulated tram: 6103, 6105, 6113, 6140, 6149, 7405, 7440, 7443, 7449.

Museum tram: 8798.

Railcar: 9107, 9174, 9175, 9178, 9180.

Service vehicle: 1203, 7874, 9175, 9176, 9583, 9596.

Sidecar: 9559.

Vlaams Tram- en Autobusmuseum (VlaTAM)
Open regularly

Railcar: 9727.

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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 16, 2024.