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Capitals in the province Antwerpen

In the province of Antwerpen the following lines were active.
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Capitel 21: Tramways du Nord d Anvers

Trackwidth: 1000 mm

Operators:

  • VAFrom begin until 1920
  • NMVBFrom 1920 until end

 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..(1)Antwerpen Klapdorp - Antwerpen Paardenmarkt1886.07.15-1908.06.0619381938
..(2)Antwerpen Rooseveltplein - Antwerpen Paardenmarkt1935.07.01-1935.07.01??
..(3)Antwerpen Paardenmarkt - Merksem IJskelder-1908.06.06??
..Merksem IJskelder - Merksem Oude Bareel1887.08.09-1909.05.18??
(1) Opened as horsetram in ..... (trackwidth 1500 mm); On 29.7.1879 as horsetram and regauging to 1076 mm. But there remained horsetram.
(2) 1879.07.29 - 1887.01.01: expl. S.A. des Tramways du Nord d Anvers; 1887.01.01 - 1887.08.09: expl. NMVB; 1887.08.09 - 1887.08.31: expl. S.A.Tramway d Anvers à Merxem; 1887.09.01 - 1908.06.06: expl. S.A
(3) Opened as horsetram in ..... (trackwidth 1500 mm); On 29.7.1879 as horsetram and regauging to 1076 mm. But there remained horsetram.
 
Length
(km)		 TrajectDate
Opening		Temporary
closure		Date
electrification		Closure
passengers		Closure
goods
..Merksem 1435 track1888--1970.06.261970.06.26