Border geo-coordinates: 51.485709, 4.734479 [Open on OpenStreetMap, OpenRailwayMap]

Status: Operational

#CrossBorderRail assessment: Active passenger line - visited by 🚆

Date(s) visited during #CrossBorderRail project: 16/11/2022

Core Data

Track gauge: 1435 mm
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Max speed: 300km/h
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Number of tracks: 2
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Electrification: 25 kV/50 Hz~
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Train control system: ETCS Level 2
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European Commission Political Assessment

Importance to border region: Low

Importance to countries concerned: High

Importance to TEN-T network: High

TEN-T corridor: North Sea - Baltic

European Commission Administrative Data

Infrastructure manager: Infrabel [BE]; ProRail [NL]

Language of operation: Dutch

Competent authorities for PSO passenger services: FOD Mobiliteit en Vervoer [BE]; Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Milieu [NL]

Railway undertaking(s): Thalys [BE]; Thalys [NL]

Ministry of transport: FOD Mobiliteit en Vervoer [BE]; Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Milieu [NL]

European Commission Historical Data

Inauguration: 2009

Closure: -

Passenger services: 0 / 20 / 212 / -

Length of cross border section: 95 km

Average speed of cross border section: 178 km/h

Daily passenger flow: Not available

Background

Photos from Antwerpen Centraal 🇧🇪 – Rotterdam Centraal 🇳🇱

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