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Belgian railway line 37

Belgian railway line 37
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A high-speed train on the Dolhain viaduct in 2007
Overview
Status Operational
Locale Belgium, Germany
Termini Liège-Guillemins railway station
Aachen Hauptbahnhof
Operation
Opened 1842-1843
Operator(s) National Railway Company of Belgium
Technical
Line length 54 km (34 mi)
Number of tracks double track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 3 kV DC
Route map

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Line from Brussels
from Tongeren
0.0 Liège-Guillemins
Line to Namur
River Meuse
to Seraing
Line to Maastricht
2.9 Angleur
to Marloie and Luxembourg
4.1 Chênée
HSL 3 to Aachen
11.2 Trooz
14.0 Fraipont
15.5 Nessonvaux
from Spa
20.5 Pepinster
24.9 Verviers-Central
25.6 Verviers-Palais
31.7 Dolhain-Gileppe
HSL 3 AachenLiège
freight line from Montzen
38.1 Welkenraedt
to Eupen
HSL 3 from Liège
44.5 Hergenrath
47.4
77.0
Border Belgium / Germany
Line from Mönchengladbach
70.2 Aachen Hbf
Line to Cologne

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The Belgian railway line 37 is a railway line in Belgium connecting Liège to Aachen in Germany. Completed in 1843, the line runs 47.4 km in Belgium. and another 6.8 km in Germany. Since 2009, high speed trains running between Brussels and Aachen use the HSL 3 instead of the line 37 between Chênée and Hergenrath.

The main interchange stations on line 37 are:


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