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Capitals in the province Antwerpen

In the province of Antwerpen the following lines were active.
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Capitel 84: Turnhout - Hoogstraten grens

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

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A steam tram in the station of Hoogstraten

Some tram carriages in front of the station of Hoogstraten


Operators:

  • AMDBFrom begin until 1920
  • NMVBFrom 1920 until end

Below a print of the timetable of the year 1931.


 
Length
(km)
 TrajectDate
Opening
Temporary
closure
Date
electrification
Closure
passengers
Closure
goods
..Turnhout - Beerse1904.08.28--1949.08.311949.08.31
..Beerse - Merksplas1904.08.281917.09.30 - 1919.11.17-1949.08.311949.08.31
..Merksplas - Merksplas kolonie1901.10.011916.12.xx - 1921.01.15-1949.08.311949.08.31
..Merksplas kolonie - Hoogstraten2.4.18941917.09.30 - 1921.01.15-1949.08.311949.08.31
..Hoogstraten - Meerle1899.03.20--1943.02.221943.02.22
..Meerle - Meersel dreef1899.09.01--1943.02.221943.02.22
..Meersel dreef - Meersel grens1899.09.01--1934.10.071937.11.xx
..Meersel grens - Rijsbergen (NL)1899.09.01--1934.10.071937.11.xx
 
Length
(km)
 TrajectDate
Opening
Temporary
closure
Date
electrification
Closure
passengers
Closure
goods
..Beerse - Cement factory1912.07.011917 - 1921.01.15-1943.02.221943.02.22
 
Length
(km)
 TrajectDate
Opening
Temporary
closure
Date
electrification
Closure
passengers
Closure
goods
..(1)Merksplas kolonie - Beerse Cement factory18871916.12.xx - ?-1943.02.221943.02.22
..(2)Cement factory - Rijkevorsel vaart1887--1943.02.221943.02.22
..Rijkevorsel vaart - St.Lennarts1912.07.01--1940.05.xx1940.05.xx
(1) From 1887 until 1912 this was part of capital 1
(2) From 1887 until 1912 this was part of capital 1

Halts in this capitel

Turnhout - Beerse
Turnhout Depot - Turnhout Brug nr.2 - Turnhout Brug nr.3 - Beerse De Meeren - Beerse Pannenbakkerij - Beerse Brug nr.4
Beerse - Merksplas
Beerse Brug nr.4 - Merksplas Wissel
Merksplas - Merksplas kolonie
Merksplas Wissel - Merksplas Dorp - Merksplas Molenzijde - Merksplas Kolonie
Merksplas kolonie - Hoogstraten
Merksplas Kolonie - Merksplas Papenvoort - Wortel Kolonie - Wortel Dorp - Hoogstraten Kolonie - Hoogstraten Dorp
Hoogstraten - Meerle
Hoogstraten Dorp - Hoogstraten Noord - Minderhout Dorp - Minderhout Meirschesteenweg - Minderhout Zeeman - Minderhout Heerle - Meerle Dorp
Meerle - Meersel dreef
Meerle Dorp - Meerle Strijbeek - Meersel Dreef
Meersel dreef - Meersel grens
Meersel Dreef - Meersel grens
Meersel grens - Rijsbergen (NL)
Meersel grens - Hazeldonk - Kruispad - Rijsbergen
Beerse - Cement factory
Beerse Brug nr.4 - Beerse Brug nr.5 - Beerse Brug nr.6 - Absheide - Beerse Cementfabriek
Merksplas kolonie - Beerse Cement factory
Merksplas Kolonie - Beerse Cementfabriek
Cement factory - Rijkevorsel vaart
Beerse Cementfabriek - Rijkevorsel Vaart
Rijkevorsel vaart - St.Lennarts
Rijkevorsel Vaart - Rijkevorsel Helhoek - St.Lenaarts Houtstraat - St.Lenaarts Brug


Autorails on this line

1934 - 1939 : AR40 (Turnhout)
1934 - 1947 : AR41 (Turnhout)
1934 - 1951 : AR110 (Turnhout - Hoogstraten)
1934 - 1951 : AR118 (Turnhout - Hoogstraten)
1936 - 1952 : AR198 (Turnhout - Hoogstraten)