Belgian railway line 54

Belgian railway line 54
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleBelgium
Termini
Service
Operator(s)National Railway Company of Belgium
History
Opened1870-1871
ClosedDe Klinge - Axel (1968)
Sint-Niklaas - De Klinge (1975)
Technical
Line length66.7 km (41 mi)
Number of trackssingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification3 kV DC
Operating speed120 km/h (75 mph)
Route map

Line from Leuven
0.0
Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal
8.3
Willebroek
Line from Antwerpen-Zuid
13.6
Puurs
17.5
Bornem
River Scheldt
21.0
Temse
Line from Antwerpen-Berchem
13.6
Sint-Niklaas
Track
interrupted
Axelse Vlakte
Line from Gent-Sint-Pieters
Terneuzen Zuid
66.7
Terneuzen

The Belgian railway line 54 is a Belgian railway line that runs from Mechelen to Sint-Niklaas, formerly to Terneuzen which had a total length of about 67 kilometers.[1]

  1. ^ "Belgische spoorlijnen". users.telenet.be. Retrieved 2021-12-03.