Belgian railway line 161

Railway line between Brussels and Namur, Belgium

4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gaugeElectrification3 kV DC

Route map

Legend

					Line from Brussels-South
				0.0	Brussels-North
					Line to Ghent
					Line to Antwerp and Leuven
				5.8	Brussels-Schuman
				7.0	Brussels-Luxembourg
				8.9	Etterbeek
					Line Schaerbeek – Halle
				10.1	Watermael
				12.0	Boitsfort
				17.0	Groenendaal
				18.9	Hoeilaart
				22.0	La Hulpe
				23.2	Genval
				25.2	Rixensart
				27.7	Profondsart
					from Leuven
				30.0	Ottignies
					to Charleroi
					to Louvain-la-Neuve
				36.0	Mont-Saint-Guibert
				38.0	Blanmont
				40.0	Chastre
				41.9	Ernage
				45.0	Gembloux
					to Jemeppe-sur-Sambre
				47.6	Lonzée
				50.9	Beuzet
				53.0	Saint-Denis-Bovesse
				56.0	Rhisnes
					Line from Charleroi
				62.0	Namur
					Line to Liège
					River Meuse
					to Dinant
					Line to Luxembourg

Belgian railway line 161 is the railway line connecting the Belgian capital city Brussels to Namur. The line first opened on August 12, 1854 between the Brussels-Luxembourg and La Hulpe railway stations, and was completed on October 23, 1856.^[1]

The line goes through the following stations:

Brussels-North
Brussels-Schuman
Brussels-Luxembourg
Etterbeek
Watermael
Boitsfort
Groenendaal
Hoeilaart
La Hulpe
Genval
Rixensart
Profondsart
Ottignies
Mont-Saint-Guibert
Blanmont
Chastre
Ernage
Gembloux
Lonzée
Beuzet
Saint-Denis-Bovesse
Rhisnes
Namur

References

^ "Ligne 161: Bruxelles-Nord - Namur". Chemins de fer Belges (in Dutch).

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Railway stations in Brussels

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