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Capitals in the province West-Vlaanderen

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In the province of West-Vlaanderen the following lines were active.
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Capitel 7: Oostende - Blankenberge - Heist

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A tram of the coastal line on the J.de Troozlaan in Blankenberge

Two trams on the city line in Oostende in the Van Iseghemlaan near the casino and Kursaal.

Tram station in Oostende near the railway station (foto: Wikimedia)

The tram station in Oostende, tram type SO 9000 + 9539 (foto: 8-9-1979)

Tram SO 9111 at the station in Oostende (foto: 8-7-1979)

Old (nr.9115) and new (nr.6105) trams in Oostende station (foto: 3-4-1982)


Operators:

  • OBFrom begin until 1927
  • SELVOPFrom 1927 until 1955
  • NMVBFrom 1955 until end

Below a print of the timetable of the year 1931.


 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..(1)Oostende Feysplein - Oostende station (city tram)1897.071918.09.01 - 1921.05.151909.05.15?
..(2)Oostende station - Oostende bridge harbour (city tram)1897.071918.09.01 - 1921.05.151909.05.151952.02.01
..Oostende bridge harbour - Oostende Slijkens (city tram)1897.071918.09.01 - 1921.05.151909.05.151956.06.021952.02.01
(1) in use
(2) in use
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..(1)Oostende bridge harbour - Zandvoorde (city tram)1914-??1952.02.01
(1) Only incidental trafic at boat races
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..(1)Oostende Feysplein - Oostende Marie Joséplein (city tram)19051918.09.01 - 1921.05.15
1944 ca.		1909.05.15-
..Oostende Marie Joséplein - Klein Parijs (city tram)1909.05.151918.09.01 - 1921.05.15
1944 ca.		1909.05.15??
(1) in use
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..(1)Oostende Vismijn - Vuurtoren (city tram)1903.09.211918.09.01 - 1919.06.01
1940.05.16 - ?		1909.05.151956.06.021952.02.01
(1) Until summer 1963 incidental traffic
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..Oostende bridge harbour - Vismijn (city tram)1936.12.211940.05.16 - ?1936.12.211958.06.301952.02.01
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..(1)Oostende station - Oostende bridge harbour
..Slijkens - Bredene dorp1886.08.081918.09.01 - 1919.01.19?1955.06.171952.02.01
..Bredene dorp - De Haan1886.08.081918.09.01 - 1919.01.19?1955.06.171952.02.01
(1) see above
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..Bredene dorp - Bredene Bad1923.07.241940.05 - ?1923.07.241952.02.011952.02.01
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..(1)Oostende - Bredene Bad1905.07.091918.09.01 - 1919.01.191905.07.091952.02.01
..(2)Bredene Bad - De Haan1905.07.091918.09.01 - 1919.01.191905.07.091952.02.01
..(3)De Haan - Blankenberge1886.08.081918.09.01 - 1919.01.191909.05.291952.02.01
..(4)Blankenberge - Zeebrugge (3-rail)1908.10.071918.09.01 - 1919.06.151911.07.011952.02.01
..(5)Zeebrugge - Zeebrugge canalbridge1908.10.071914.10.2 - 1919.06.151911.07.011952.02.01
..(6)Zeebrugge canalbridge - Heist1908.10.071914.10.26 - 1919.06.291911.07.011952.02.01
(1) in use
(2) in use
(3) in use
(4) in use
(5) in use
(6) in use
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..Zeebrugge - Zeebruge Mole (pier)1930.06.051943 - ?1930.06.05?1952.02.01

Halts in this capitel

Oostende Feysplein - Oostende station (city tram)
Oostende Feysplein
Oostende Station
Oostende station - Oostende bridge harbour (city tram)
Oostende Station
Oostende Bridge Harbour
Oostende bridge harbour - Oostende Slijkens (city tram)
Oostende Bridge Harbour
Oostende Slijkens
Oostende bridge harbour - Zandvoorde (city tram)
Oostende Bridge Harbour
Zandvoorde
Oostende Feysplein - Oostende Marie Joséplein (city tram)
Oostende Feysplein
Oostende Kapellestraat
Oostende Visserskaai
Oostende Visserskaai
Oostende Van Iseghemlaan
Oostende Casino
Oostende Marie Joséplein
Oostende Marie Joséplein - Klein Parijs (city tram)
Oostende Marie Joséplein
Oostende Klein Parijs
Oostende Vismijn - Vuurtoren (city tram)
Oostende Vismijn
Oostende Vuurtoren
Oostende bridge harbour - Vismijn (city tram)
Oostende Vismijn
Oostende Vismijn Harbour
Oostende station - Oostende bridge harbour
Slijkens - Bredene dorp
Oostende Slijkens
Oostende Brugsesteenweg
Bredene Nukkerbrug
Bredene Dorp
Bredene dorp - De Haan
Bredene Dorp
Jacobsen
Batterij Deutschland
Klemskerke
De Haan Vosseslag
Bredene dorp - Bredene Bad
Bredene Dorp
Bredene Bad
Oostende - Bredene Bad
Oostende Bridge Harbour
Oostende Vismijn
Oostende Oostoever
Bredene Groenendijk
Bredene Bad
Bredene Bad - De Haan
Bredene Bad
Bredene Campings
Bredene Renbaan
De Haan Vosseslag
De Haan Zeepreventorium
De Haan
De Haan - Blankenberge
De Haan
De Haan Waterkasteellaan
Zwarte Kiezel
Konijnenpad
Wenduine Molen
Wenduine Centrum
Manitoba
Harendijke
Blankenberge Maritieme Zone
Blankenberge Markt
Blankenberge Station
Blankenberge - Zeebrugge (3-rail)
Blankenberge Station
Blankenberge Pier
Blankenberge Duinse Polders
Zeebrugge Strandwijk
Zeebrugge Vaart
Zeebrugge Kustlaan
Zeebrugge - Zeebrugge canalbridge
Zeebrugge Kustlaan
Zeebrugge Canal Bridge
Zeebrugge canalbridge - Heist
Zeebrugge Canal Bridge
Heist Dijk
Heist Heldenplein
Zeebrugge - Zeebruge Mole (pier)
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugge Mole


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