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==(Antwerpen -) Noorderkempen NMBS - Hazeldonk Breda NS (- Rotterdam Centraal/Breda) NS== | ==(Antwerpen -) Noorderkempen NMBS - Hazeldonk Breda NS (- Rotterdam Centraal/Breda) NS== | ||
[E] This high-speed line is used by ''Thalys'' trains to and from France and by ''Fyra'' trains to and from Belgium. | [E] This high-speed line is used by ''Thalys'' trains to and from France and by ''Fyra'' trains to and from Belgium. However, the ''Fyra'' service between Amsterdam and Brussel/Bruxelles has been suspended until further notice and that between Breda and Antwerpen, due start on 8 April 2013, postponed. | ||
==(Neerpelt -) Hamont NMBS - Budel NS (- Weert)== | ==(Neerpelt -) Hamont NMBS - Budel NS (- Weert)== |
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(Gent -) Zelzate NMBS - Sas van Gent NS (- Terneuzen)
[D] Freight only.
(Antwerpen -) Essen NMBS - Roosendaal NS
[E*] The voltage change point is just south of Roosendaal. SNCB standard electric multiple-units work to Roosendaal, operating at reduced power under the NS 1500V dc catenary. There are no longer any conventional locomotive-hauled passenger trains on this line.
(Antwerpen -) Noorderkempen NMBS - Hazeldonk Breda NS (- Rotterdam Centraal/Breda) NS
[E] This high-speed line is used by Thalys trains to and from France and by Fyra trains to and from Belgium. However, the Fyra service between Amsterdam and Brussel/Bruxelles has been suspended until further notice and that between Breda and Antwerpen, due start on 8 April 2013, postponed.
(Neerpelt -) Hamont NMBS - Budel NS (- Weert)
[D] There is no regular traffic over the whole route, but there is a regular freight train working from Neerpelt to Budel, serving a local zinc factory.
(Liège -) Visé SNCB - Eijsden NS (- Maastricht)
[E*] The voltage change point is at Maastricht Randwijck. SNCB standard electric multiple-units work to Maastricht, operating at reduced power under the NS 1500 V dc catenary. Locomotive-hauled passenger trains are usually worked by SNCB dual-voltage electric locomotives.