TransportBelgium
Belgium Braces for Weekend Rail Disruptions
Infrabel works force SNCB bus replacements across multiple Belgian rail lines this weekend, with Charleroi-Namur and Liege-Maastricht among the worst hit.
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Infrastructure & Transport
Charleroi Railway Upgrade Promises Faster Brussels Trips
Infrabel's €7.7M switch renewal at Charleroi-Central promises fewer breakdowns, less noise, and faster train journeys to Brussels by 2028.
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Transport
Train Traffic Halted Between Ath and Enghien After Theft
Train traffic between Ath and Enghien was interrupted Thursday after a signaling cable theft, disrupting commuters on the Tournai-Brussels line.
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Transport
Train Services Halted in Flanders After Signal Failure
Train services suspended in Flanders after a failed software update in a signal control room. Replacement buses deployed with no timeline for restoration.
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Infrastructure
High-Speed Rail Works Liège-Louvain Done for 2026
Infrabel completes second phase of high-speed rail renovation on LGV 2 between Liège and Louvain, restoring normal train traffic.
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AccidentBelgium
Bpost Van Runs Red Light at Buggenhout Level Crossing
A Bpost van ignored red lights at a level crossing in Buggenhout. Infrabel calls it 'very sensitive' after a school bus tragedy killed four in May.
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TransportBelgium
Charleroi-Fleurus Train Service Restored After Disruption
Train services on Line 140 between Charleroi-Ouest and Fleurus have resumed after a morning disruption caused by a signaling problem linked to cable theft.
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Transport
Bruges-Ostend Trains Suspended After Cable Theft Attempt
Train services between Bruges and Ostend are suspended after an attempted cable theft. Replacement buses deployed as Infrabel carries out repairs.
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Daily News RoundupBelgium
Belgium Roundup: Deadly Oxy Tower Fire, Ghent Hit-and-Run
Six killed in Brussels Oxy Tower fire, 9-year-old Zain critically injured in Ghent hit-and-run, train disruptions, and De Lijn fine collection struggles.
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Accident
Train Disrupted After Collision with Escaped Cow in Belgium
Train services between Halle and Enghien disrupted after a train collided with an escaped cow. No injuries; traffic normalized by afternoon.
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Public Safety & Incidents
Track Walker Hit by Train in Torhout Survives
A man walking on railway tracks in Torhout was hit by a train but survived. The incident renews urgent warnings about track walking dangers.
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