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These works. Nevertheless, carried out 24 hours a day, will impact rail traffic which will be adapted between Louvain, Landen and Liège-Guillemins and this both weekdays and weekends.
During the week, there will be fewer trains between Louvain and Liège. Similarly, Less trains will also stop at Tirlemont and Landen. For example, During the weekends. Nevertheless, the IC trains between Ostend, Brussels and Eupen will be diverted between Louvain and years, which will increase their journey time by 20 to 25 minutes. However, this will not have an impact on the journey time between Louvain, Brussels and Ostend, specifies Infrabel.
In addition. the work to renew the components of the high-speed line “Brussels-Paris” (LGV1), launched last year, will continue from August 16 to 31.
Traffic will therefore be interrupted between Hal and Silly. On careful if you plan use this 16 km portion, the technical teams will replace rails and concrete sleepers, as well as ballast. Two switches, located shortly after Hal, will also be renewed, details the manager of the rail network.
1701, the new multi-system locomotive of the SNCB
Longer journeys – Careful if you plan use
International trains will be diverted from part of their journey. The journey time between Belgium and France will be extended by about fifteen minutes. This work will also have implications on interior rail traffic. A number of trains will not run while others will be diverted.
In detail. only one train S2 will stop at Ruisbroek and Buizingen on the line between Louvain, Brussels and Braine-le-Comte during the week. The S3 trains between Termonde, Brussels and Grammont will only circulate between Termonde and Brussels-Midi. Travelers between Brussels-Midi. Grammont will be able to use S7 trains between Vilvorde and Hal, which will exceptionally careful if you plan use extend their journey to Grammont during the work, underlines Infrabel.
During the weekend, there will be no S3 trains between Denderleeuw, Grammont and Brussels-Nord. Travelers will however be able to use the S5 trains between Mechelen. Brussels-Luxembourg and Hal, which will exceptionally extend their journey to Denderleeuw during the works.
Users are invited to consult the SNCB travel planner as well as the website of the railway company.
Traffic resumes on the high -speed line between Brussels and Paris
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