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National Railway Company of Belgium

Index National Railway Company of Belgium

NMBS/SNCB (Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen, Société nationale des chemins de fer belges, Nationale Gesellschaft der Belgischen Eisenbahnen) is the national railway company of Belgium. [1]

34 relations: Aachen, Alternating current, Belgian State Railways, Belgium, Brussels, Direct current, Eurostar, Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport, Henry van de Velde, History of rail transport in Belgium, HSL 1, HSL 2, HSL 3, HSL 4, HSL-Zuid, Infrabel, LGV Nord, Liberalization, Lineas, List of railway lines in Belgium, List of SNCB/NMBS classes, Netherlands, Rail transport, Rail transport in Belgium, Railteam, Railway electrification system, Railway Gazette International, State-owned enterprise, Thalys, The Guardian, Transport in Belgium, Units of transportation measurement, 1,000,000, 1,000,000,000.

Aachen

Aachen or Bad Aachen, French and traditional English: Aix-la-Chapelle, is a spa and border city.

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Alternating current

Alternating current (AC) is an electric current which periodically reverses direction, in contrast to direct current (DC) which flows only in one direction.

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Belgian State Railways

The Belgian State Railways, sometimes referred to as the Belgian State Railway (Belgische Staatsspoorwegen; Chemins de fer de l'État Belge), was the original state-owned railway of Belgium.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Brussels

Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the de jure capital of Belgium.

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Direct current

Direct current (DC) is the unidirectional flow of electric charge.

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Eurostar

Eurostar is a high-speed railway service connecting London with Amsterdam, Avignon, Brussels, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Paris and Rotterdam.

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Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport

Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport (Service public fédéral Mobilité et Transports, Federale Overheidsdienst Mobiliteit en Vervoer, FÖD Mobilität und Transportwesen), is a Federal Public Service of Belgium.

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Henry van de Velde

Henry Clemens Van de Velde (3 April 1863 – 25 October 1957) was a Belgian painter, architect and interior designer.

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History of rail transport in Belgium

Belgium was heavily involved in the early development of railway transport.

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HSL 1

The HSL 1 (Ligne à Grande Vitesse (LGV) 1, Hogesnelheidslijn 1, High-Speed Line 1) is a high-speed rail line which connects Brussels, Belgium, with the LGV Nord at the Belgium–France border.

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HSL 2

The HSL 2 (Ligne à Grande Vitesse (LGV) 2, Hogesnelheidslijn 2, High-Speed Line 2) is a Belgian high-speed rail line between Leuven and Ans.

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HSL 3

The HSL 3 (Ligne à Grande Vitesse (LGV) 3, Hogesnelheidslijn 3, High-Speed Line 3) is a Belgian high-speed rail line.

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HSL 4

The HSL 4 (Hogesnelheidslijn 4, Ligne à Grande Vitesse 4, High-Speed Line 4) is a Belgian high-speed rail line part of the 87 kilometres (54 miles) axis which connects Brussels to the Dutch border.

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HSL-Zuid

The HSL-Zuid (Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid, High-speed Line South), is a 125 kilometres-long (78 miles) Dutch high-speed railway line running between the Amsterdam metropolitan area and the Belgian border, with a branch to Breda, North Brabant.

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Infrabel

Infrabel is a Belgian government-owned public limited company.

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LGV Nord

The LGV Nord (Ligne à Grande Vitesse) is a French -long high-speed rail line, opened in 1993, that connects Paris to the Belgian border and the Channel Tunnel via Lille.

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Liberalization

Liberalization (or liberalisation) is a general term for any process whereby a state lifts restrictions on some private individual activities.

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Lineas

Lineas (formerly B Logistics and SNCB Logistics) is a Belgian railfreight company formed from the freight division of the former Belgian national railway monopoly, SNCB/NMBS.

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List of railway lines in Belgium

All railway lines in Belgium are identified by a route number and these numbers are in widespread general use (for example, in passenger train timetables).

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List of SNCB/NMBS classes

This is a list of SNCB/NMBS locomotive classes, being classes of locomotive operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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Rail transport

Rail transport is a means of transferring of passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, also known as tracks.

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Rail transport in Belgium

Belgium has an extensive rail network.

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Railteam

Railteam is an alliance of seven European high-speed rail operators.

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Railway electrification system

A railway electrification system supplies electric power to railway trains and trams without an on-board prime mover or local fuel supply.

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Railway Gazette International

Railway Gazette International is a monthly business journal covering the railway, metro, light rail and tram industries worldwide.

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State-owned enterprise

A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a business enterprise where the state has significant control through full, majority, or significant minority ownership.

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Thalys

Thalys (French) is a French-Belgian high-speed train operator originally built around the LGV Nord high-speed line between Paris and Brussels.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Transport in Belgium

Transport in Belgium is facilitated with well-developed road, air, rail and water networks.

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Units of transportation measurement

The units of transportation measurement describes the unit of measurement used to measure the quantity and traffic of transportation used in transportation statistics, planning, and their related fields.

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1,000,000

1,000,000 (one million), or one thousand thousand, is the natural number following 999,999 and preceding 1,000,001.

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1,000,000,000

1,000,000,000 (one billion, short scale; one thousand million or milliard, yard, long scale) is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Railway_Company_of_Belgium

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