Belgian railway line 94

Belgian railway line 94
Overview
Status Operational
Locale Belgium
Termini Halle railway station
French border near Baisieux
Operation
Opening 1847-1985
Operator(s) National Railway Company of Belgium
Technical
Line length 78 km (48 mi) (Belgian part)
No. of tracks double track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 3 kV DC
Route map
Legend
Line 96 from Brussels
0.0 Halle
Line 96 to Mons
15.4 Enghien
to Geraardsbergen
26.0 Silly
freight line from Ghislenghien
from Mons
38.4 Ath
River Dender
to Geraardsbergen
50.4 Leuze-en-Hainaut
from Mons
68.5 Tournai
River Scheldt
71.1 Froyennes
to Kortrijk
77.8
14.6
border Belgium/France
12.5 Baisieux
from Orchies
7.3 Ascq
6.3 Annappes
5.0 Pont-de-Bois
4.0 Hellemmes
freight line to Béthune
2.9 Lezennes
LGV Nord from Paris, Brussels and London
from Charleville-Mézières
Line from Amiens and Béthune
0.0 Lille-Flandres
Line to Calais
Line 75 to Kortrijk

The Belgian railway line 94 is a railway line in Belgium connecting Halle with Tournai and the French border near Baisieux. Beyond Baisieux the line continues to the French city Lille. The line was opened between 1847 and 1866, and a section between Ath and Enghien was straightened in 1985.

Stations

The main interchange stations on line 94 are:

References