Belgian_railway_line_125

Belgian railway line 125

Belgian railway line 125

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The Belgian railway line 125 is a railway line in Belgium connecting Liège and Namur. Completed in 1851, the line runs 59.5 km.[1] It runs along the northern (left) bank of the river Meuse.

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Stations

The main interchange stations on line 125 are:

Accidents and incidents

  • On 3 July 2008, a passenger train was in a rear-end collision with a freight train at Huy, near Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse. Forty-two people were injured.[2]
  • On 5 June 2016, a passenger train was in a rear-end collision with a freight train at Hermalle-sous-Huy. Three people were killed and 36 were wounded, nine seriously.

References

  1. "Ligne 125: Liège-Guillemins - Namur". BelRail.be (in French). 9 August 2007.
  2. "Treinbotsing nabij Hoei: 42 gewonden" [Train crash near Hoei, 42 wounded] (in Dutch). De Redactie. 3 July 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2016.

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