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Capitel 53: St.Truiden - Oreye - Ans

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

Ans - Oreye

In 1886 the first plans came through to create a tram line from Ans to Oreye. In 1889 allowance was given to to the SEGT to make the line, later the concession was given to AO. The line was opened in 1890.

Sint Truiden - Oreye

Plans for this line came in 1888, the line was opened in 1892

Finance: 864.000 franc (State: 216.000, province Limburg: 252.000, province Liège: 36.000, local communities: 357.000, private persons: 3.000)

Rocourt - Alleur

In 1931 plans came through to connect the line Sint-Truiden - Oreye - Ans with the line Liège - Tongeren. This short connection was opened in 1936.

Operators:

  • SEGTFrom begin until 1892
  • AOFrom 1892 until 1928
  • NMVBFrom 1928 until end

Below a print of the timetable of the year 1931.


 
Length
(km)
 TrajectDate
Opening
Temporary
closure
Date
electrification
Closure
passengers
Closure
goods
..Rocourt - Alleur1936.02.02-1936.02.021959.12.201959.12.20
 
Length
(km)
 TrajectDate
Opening
Temporary
closure
Date
electrification
Closure
passengers
Closure
goods
..(1)Ans - Alleur1890.07.01-1930.12.011956.10.071956.10.07
..(2)Alleur - Villers l Évêque1890.07.01-1931.08.021959.12.201959.12.20
..(3)Villers l Évêque - Oreye1890.07.01-1931.08.021959.12.201959.12.20
..(4)Oreye - St.Truiden Brustem1892.10.24-1936.06.151956.10.251957.01.07
..(5)St.Truiden Brustem - St.Truiden1892.10.24-1936.06.151956.10.251957.01.07
(1) The traject Ans - Oreye was privately owned and operated by AO
(2) The traject Ans - Oreye was privately owned and operated by AO
(3) The traject Ans - Oreye was privately owned and operated by AO
(4) open for passengers: 1892.11.26
(5) open for passengers: 1892.11.26

Halts in this capitel

Rocourt - Alleur
Rocourt Stade
Rocourt Rue des Francais
Alleur Hombroux
Alleur Bifurcation
Ans - Alleur
Ans Gare Etat
Ans Vicinal Depot
Alleur Bifurcation
Alleur - Villers l Évêque
Alleur Bifurcation
Alleur Eglise
Alleur Lamby
Alleur Travaux des Forts
Chateau de Waroux
Xhendremaal Gare
Xhendremaal Village
Othée Station
Villers Traversée Fexhe Tongres
Villers l Eveque Gare
Villers l Évêque - Oreye
Villers l Eveque Gare
Villers l Eveque Chapelle
Odeur Buisson
Odeur Gare
Crisnée
Thys Station
Thys Chevenotte
Oreye Chemin des Arts
Oreye Port-de-Liège
Oreye Depot
Oreye - St.Truiden Brustem
Oreye Depot
Ramkin
Heers-Horpmal
Heers Dorp
Heers Station
Klein Gelmen Ch.de Malines
Klein Gelmen Petit Jamine
Gelinden Station
Gelinden Dorp
Engelmanshoven
Safraanberg
Brustem Station
Brustem Baan op Aalst
St.Truiden Brustem - St.Truiden
Brustem Baan op Aalst
St.Truiden Luikse Poort
St.Truiden Naamse Poort
St.Truiden Tienschestraat
St.Truiden Station NMBS


Autorails on this line

1952 - 1954 : ART158 (St.Truiden - Liège)
19xx - 1947 : AR284 (Liège - St.Truiden)

 


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