THE GS TRAM SITE

BRUXELLES / BRUSSEL – BRUSSELS

BELGIQUE / BELGIË – BELGIUM

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26 July 2024

Up-to-date

Brussels after the inauguration of new tram line 9 (on 1 Oct. 2018), after the prolongation of line 94 (renamed 8) to Roodebeek and the elimination of line 32 on 1 Sept. 2021, the extension of line 9 to Roi Baudouin / Koning Boudewijn on 11 Dec. 2021, the replacement of the southern part of line 51 by new line 18 on 28 Aug. 2023, the switching of the southern termini of lines 9 and 19 on 6 July 2024 and some other changes.

VIDEOS

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Above: YouTubeCA video - 1973 - tramways de Bruxelles - Length: 7:03 mins. Above: YouTubeCA video - Brussels Trams Bruxelles PCC and Bombardier Trams - Length: 7:51 mins. Above: YouTubeCA video - Brussels Metro, Belgium, August 2017 - Length: 11:09 mins.

PHOTOS

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MAP

Brussels tram map



I created the above map by overlaying an OpenStreetMap (OSM) map with my own data. Copyright on the OSM map is © OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under a CC-BY-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 licence).

Please note that the OSM map used as a template for this map corresponds to the situation at the time the map was downloaded and may show features that did not exist at the time the GS Tram Site is supposed to show. In particular, it may show bridges and highways that were built later.

ABBREVIATIONS ON THE MAP

AL/KW Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet PE Princesse Élisabeth / Prinses Elisabeth
CJ/KJ Cimetière Jette / Kerkhof van Jette PN/NP Porte de Ninove / Ninoofse Poort
DB De Brouckère      

ROUTES

Operator: Société des transports intercommunaux bruxellois (STIB) / Maatschappij voor het Intercommunaal Vervoer te Brussel (MIVB)

TRAM ROUTES

  3 Esplanade – De Wand – Heembeek – G. du Nord / Noordstation – Rogier - De Brouckère – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis - Albert – Vanderkindere – Churchill
  4 G. du Nord / Noordstation – Rogier - De Brouckère – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis – Albert – Vanderkindere – Uccle / Ukkel – Stalle
  7 Heysel / Heizel – Centenaire / Eeuwfeest - De Wand – Heembeek – Princesse Élisabeth / Prinses Elisabeth - Meiser - Diamant – Montgomery – Etterbeek – Buyl – Legrand – Churchill – Vanderkindere
  8 Louise / Louiza – Bailli / Baljuw - Legrand – Buyl – Marie-José – Boondael / Boondaal – Wiener – Hermann-Debroux - Woluwe (Musée du Tram / Trammuseum) - Roodebeek
  9 >Groot-Bijgaarden – Berchem-Ste-Agathe / Sint-Agatha- Berchem – Simonis – Miroir / Spiegel - Exposition / Tentoonstelling - Arbre Ballon / Dikke Beuk - Stade / Stadium - Roi Baudouin / Koning Boudewijn
18 Albert – Uccle / Ukkel - Uccle Calevoet / Ukkel Kalevoet - Van Haelen
19 Simonis – Miroir / Spiegel - Jette - Cim.Jette / Kerkhof van Jette – De Greef – Centenaire / Eeuwfeest - De Wand
25 Rogier – G. du Nord / Noordstation – Liedts - Bienfaiteurs / Weldoeners - Meiser - Diamant – Montgomery – Etterbeek – Buyl - Marie-José – Boondael / Boondaal
39 Montgomery – Woluwe – Stockel / Stokkel – Ban-Eik
44 Montgomery – Woluwe – Forêt de Soignes / Zoniënwoud – Tervuren
51 Stade / Stadium - De Greef – Cim.Jette / Kerkhof van Jette – Yser / IJzer – Porte de Ninove / Ninoofse Poort – G. du Midi / Zuidstation
55 Da Vinci – Tilleul / Linde - Verboekhoven - Liedts - G. du Nord / Noordstation – Rogier
62 Heysel / Heizel - Centenaire / Eeuwfeest - De Greef - Cim.Jette / Kerkhof van Jette - Bockstael - Liedts - Bienfaiteurs / Weldoeners - Meiser - Evere - Da Vinci
81 Montgomery – Merode – La Chasse / De Jacht – Flagey – Bailli / Baljuw - Janson – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis – Verhaegen – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – Saint-Guidon / Sint-Guido – Marius Renard
82 Drogenbos – Stalle – Forest / Vorst – Wiels – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – Porte de Ninove / Ninoofse Poort – Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Berchem-Ste-Agathe / Sint-Agatha-Berchem – Berchem
92 Schaerbeek / Schaarbeek – Princesse Élisabeth / Prinses Elisabeth - Verboekhoven - Botanique / Kruidtuin – Louise/ Louiza – Janson – Vanderkindere – Uccle / Ukkel – Dieweg – Fort Jaco
93 Stade / Stadium – De Greef - Cim.Jette / Kerkhof van Jette – Bockstael – Liedts - Botanique / Kruidtuin – Louise / Louiza – Bailli / Baljuw - Legrand
97 Louise/ Louiza – Janson – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis – Wiels - Forest / Vorst – Stalle – Uccle / Ukkel – Dieweg

METRO ROUTES

  1 Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Beekkant – De Brouckère – Gare Centrale / Centraal Station – Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet – Merode – Montgomery – Stockel / Stokkel
  2 Elisabeth – Rogier – Botanique / Kruidtuin – Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet – Louise/ Louiza – Gare du Midi / Zuidstation – Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Beekkant – Simonis
  5 Erasmus – Saint-Guidon / Sint-Guido – Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Beekkant – De Brouckère – Gare Centrale / Centraal Station – Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet – Merode – Hermann-Debroux
  6 Elisabeth – Rogier – Botanique / Kruidtuin – Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet – Louise/ Louiza – Gare du Midi / Zuidstation – Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Beekkant – Simonis – Bockstael – Heysel / Heizel - Roi Baudouin/ Koning Boudewijn


CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM

NETWORK LENGTH



HISTORY

GAUGE

TRAM PRESERVATION

The Brussels Tram Museum (Le musée du Transport Urbain Bruxellois / Het Brussels Trammuseum) in Woluwe has a large number of preserved Brussels trams and runs some of them regularly on the Brussels tram network for tourists.


SOURCES

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WIKIS

WEB SITES

Also, thanks to Guy Cools (from Brussels, Belgium) and Joachim Nijs (from STIB/MIVB in Brussels, Belgium) for information obtained through personal communication.


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