Route Proposal: Line 15 Antwerpen-centraal - Hamont/hasselt

Discussion in 'Suggestions' started by Piussi, Sep 20, 2017.

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  1. Yes

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  2. No, but another route in Belgium yes

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  1. Piussi

    Piussi Well-Known Member

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    Not a great chance for this route to happen but i can try :love:

    Belgium rail (NMBS/SNCB)

    Line 15 from the famous Antwerp-Central to Hamont and Hasselt.

    Stops:
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    Here stops the overhead wires. And is the IC train split in two. With one train going to Hamont and one going to Hasselt

    Line 19 - To Hamont
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    Line 15 - To Hasselt
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    Trains on the line are:
    MW41 - A DMU that drives on the Intercity Antwerp - Hamont/Hasselt (with decoupeling of the train in Mol)
    Wiki English: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NMBS/SNCB_Class_41
    Wiki Dutch: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/MW41
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    MS08 (Desiro) - EMU that drives the stopper between Antwerp and Mol stopping at every station on the way.
    Wiki Dutch: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS08
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    HLD 77 - Freight train that drives on this line
    Wiki English: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNCB_Class_77
    Wiki Dutch: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/HLR_77
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    Some pictures down the line:

    Iconic Antwerp-Centraal: with a MW41
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  2. Piussi

    Piussi Well-Known Member

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    Some more pictures

    Somewhere on the line in Hamont
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    Nijlen
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  3. DennisV5

    DennisV5 New Member

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    Yes please! We had german routes, swiss, great brittain, japan, but no belgian routes. This would be great!! Ik ben voor!
     
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  4. DennisV5

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    Maybe even Maastricht (NL) to Oostende (BE)
     
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    Piussi Well-Known Member

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    We can only hope. But changes are slim i guess :|

    I Think that route would be to long.
     
  6. DennisV5

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    Maastricht to Liege. Not a huge route.
     
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  7. Piussi

    Piussi Well-Known Member

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    Liege is also a nice station yes :)
     
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    Mol-Hasselt Cabview (6years ago)


    Herentals-Antwerpen Centraal caview (4years ago)
     
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    Not that this route is ever going to be build. Because there is little intrest in this i think :(
    here is some extra freight train that works on this line is the RTB Cargo coppertrain that is going to Umicore in Olen.

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    Picture in Olen.
     
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    Is that a Class 66?
     
  11. Piussi

    Piussi Well-Known Member

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    yes
     
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    [​IMG]

    A new train on the line. This train will drive 2 trains in the morning to brussel and in the evening 2 trains back to Mol.
    So they will be on this route from Mol to Lier.
     
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    I really hope that there will ever be a Belgium route and train in train simulator?
     
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    I think that could be more interesting Antwerp to Ghent
     
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    Would be great to :)
    But i have my reasons for this route :D
     
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    This route looks so nice, hope it as well, But I think if they ever decide to add some belgian routes that it wil be one of those I suggested, not because I posted them, but these are in fact the most popular and bussiest routes in Belgium. So Seems more logic to me

    https://forums.dovetailgames.com/threads/belgian-routes.12349/
     
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    Yes they are probably bussier and more logic. The reason for my suggestion is that i live in Geel and that there is a good variety of diesel and electric ;-)
     
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    [​IMG]MS08 003 - MW41 - 4185 by Erik Piussi, on Flickr

    First train runs the S33 service to Mol, Train in the back is the IC train to Hamont/Hasselt
    Picture taken in Antwerp-Central
     
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    A fast forward video of the part Hamont to Mol. Wich is being electrified at this moment.
     
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    And a video from 2 years ago. With a cargo train from Mol to Lier
     

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