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Belgium’s national railway company SNCB is continuing to run additional trains to the coast on Wednesday, due to an influx of visitors taking advantage of the sunny weather.
Trains will be severely disrupted from Monday 30 May at 22.00 and all day Tuesday 31 May, due to a trade union national day of action, announced SNCB.
Rail traffic to and from the Belgian coast will be diverted or limited for five weekends in a row from Saturday 23 April due to works, Bruzz reports.
SNCB suffered a recurring operating loss of €401.9 million in 2021, against a backdrop of a fall in the number of passengers transported, the Belgian rail operator has announced.
The Belgian government has ordered an independent study into the role of the SNCB in the deportations directed by the Nazi authorities during the second world war.
A fridge, a wedding suit and a double bass were among the items left behind on trains and in stations last year, the SNCB has revealed.
Belgian rail operator SNCB has adapted its schedule, which will see a few more services in Brussels. Several more towns and cities in Flanders will have direct lines to Brussels.
The SNCB’s monopoly on domestic rail travel in Belgium is set to be guaranteed for a further 10 years, federal mobility minister Georges Gilkinet announced this week.
Two book exchange cabinets have been installed in SNCB stations in the Brussels region.
