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Capitals in the province West-Vlaanderen

In the province of West-Vlaanderen the following lines were active.
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Capitel 115: Poperinge - Veurne - De Panne

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

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A steam tram in front of the railway station in Veurne (foto: Wikimedia)


Operators:

  • ODIFrom begin until 1921
  • NMVBFrom 1921 until end

Below a print of the timetable of the year 1931.


 
Length
(km)
 TrajectDate
Opening
Temporary
closure
Date
electrification
Closure
passengers
Closure
goods
..Poperinge - Roesbrugge1905.10.241914.10.16 - 1918.12.04-1949.04.101954.07.12
..Roesbrugge - Watou1906.07.011914.10.16 - 1918.12.04-1949.09.081954.07.12
..Watou - Veurne1906.07.011914.10.16 - 1918.12.04-1952.08.101953.10.15
..Veurne - De Panne1901.07.251914.10.16 - 1918.12.041930.08.011954.09.051952.02.01


Autorails on this line

1934 - 1935 : AR76 (Poperinge - Veurne)
1934 - 194x : AR106 (Poperinge - Veurne - De Panne)
1934 - 194x : AR57 (Poperinge - Veurne - De Panne)
1934 - 1952 : AR58 (Poperinge - Veurne)
1949 - 1956 : AR276 (Poperinge - Veurne)
194x - 1947 : AR101 (Poperinge - Veurne - Ieper)
1952 - 1953 : AR222 (Veurne)
1953 - 1955 : ART53 (Poperinge - Veurne)