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812:. With 1200 trains a day, it is the busiest railway line in Belgium and the busiest railway tunnel in the world. It has six tracks and is used for passenger trains, or rarely for a maintenance train when work is to be done on the railway infrastructure inside the North–South connection itself, but not for freight trains. It is partially underground (around
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Between 2018 and 2019, the North–South connection's tunnel was renovated to improve ventilation and smoke extraction in the event of a fire. The six-lane underground tunnel, separated by the pillars supporting the vault, was transformed into a tunnel with three openings separated by walls provided
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The
Brunfaut family was closely involved in the construction of the North–South connection. In 1947, Fernand Brunfaut became president of the National Bureau of the North–South connection. The same year, the construction of Brussels-Central was entrusted to his son, Maxime Brunfaut, following the
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The line is not used by freight trains; the only non-passenger trains allowed on this line are the rare trains performing infrastructure maintenance on the North–South connection itself. To avoid further congestion, all freight traffic crossing between the north and south of
Brussels is routed
846:. Shortly after opening, both stations were handling large volumes of commuter, regional and international passengers, but through journeys required disembarking and a street-level transfer through the city's old town, a distance of over 3 km (1.9 mi).
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872:, was built to additionally serve regional and international services transiting through Brussels. The combination of a city-centre location and numerous services to diverse destinations led to Brussels-Central becoming the
1186:. Two memorial plaques in the Central Station's main hall commemorate the station's opening. On the left-hand side of the second plaque is a medallion bearing Fernand Brunfaut's image.
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with fire doors at regular intervals (an operation carried out by walling the openings between the pillars). The ends of the platforms of
Brussels-Central station were also affected.
857:, after a decision originally made in 1909, and it came into service on 5 October 1952. Both stations were demolished and reconstructed to allow through services, reopening in 1952.
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1772:
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1133:(stopping at South, Central and North stations). Congress and Chapel stations are served twice an hour in each direction, on weekdays only, by a commuters' train on the
876:. Brussels-North, Brussels-Central and Brussels-South are now the three main railways stations in the city; they are also the three busiest stations in all of Belgium.
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1190:
2114:
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1066:
1957:
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have an additional stop at
Brussels North. International trains, other than high-speed trains, terminating in Brussels-South, are the thrice-weekly
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All regular national (inter-city and local) trains that use the line stop at North, Central and South stations. The international high-speed
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1201:("North–South connection" in Dutch and French, respectively) and the years 1952 (representing the opening of the connection) and 2002.
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The idea of an underground railway line linking the two stations was first suggested in the 1860s, as part of a proposal for the
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The North–South connection was also selected as the main motif of a very high value collectors' coin: the
Belgian
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1197:(front side) shows a train coming out of one of the tunnels in the connection. On the coin is written the words
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Brunfaut's : progressive architecture. Fernand, Gaston, Maxime
Brunfaut: a family of modernist architects
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838:(opened in 1869, replacing a nearby station of 1840). They are located just outside opposite ends of the
1585:(in French). Vol. I: Du voûtement de la Senne à la jonction Nord-Midi. Brussels: Paul Legrain/CFC.
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Three new intermediate stations were constructed along the route to serve the city centre. Two of them,
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During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Brussels was served by two main railway stations:
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The northern end of the North–South connection's tunnel, just south of
Brussels-North, near the
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1029:(underground tram) system, which runs through the city centre to the west of the railway line.
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sleepers to and from
Austria (stopping at South and North stations) and the hourly
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1472:"Bruxelles Vie Pratique: Transport, Belgique – Guide pour expatriés, Expatriation"
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1999:
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37:
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804:) is a railway link of national and international importance through central
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488:
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853:, although it was never implemented. The current version was planned before
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1956:
1420:"Dans les coulisses du chantier de modernisation de la jonction Nord-Midi"
144:
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2039:
2019:
1969:
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The stations
Brussels-North and Brussels-South are also linked by the
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The stations on the North–South connection, from north to south, are:
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1989:
1974:
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1369:"Sur la jonction ferroviaire entre Bruxelles-Nord et Bruxelles-Midi"
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services stop only at the international terminal of
Brussels-South.
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1628:
1118:
1106:
1000:
805:
2009:
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1191:
50th Anniversary of the North–South connection commemorative coin
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1004:
1232:
Plaque at Brussels-Central commemorating the opening (panel 2)
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2014:
1994:
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The southern end of the North–South connection's tunnel, at
842:—an area within the ring roads which follow the boundary of
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1246:
Closeup of the medallion bearing Fernand Brunfaut's image
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1008:
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in relation to other Brussels railway and metro lines
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1161:), or along line 28, to the west (Brussels-South to
1327:
1564:, Brussels, Atomium éditions/CFC-éditions, 2013 (
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347:
327:
257:
208:
1583:Bruxelles, chronique d'une capitale en chantier
16:Railway link through central Brussels, Belgium
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2055:Woluwe-Saint-Lambert / Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe
1958:Municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region
1613:
757:
1560:Thierry Belenger and Élisabeth Horth (éd.),
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2035:Saint-Josse-ten-Noode / Sint-Joost-ten-Node
1980:Berchem-Sainte-Agathe / Sint-Agatha-Berchem
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816:) and partially raised above street level.
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1314:"Spoorwegen leggen taboe op tafel (Dutch)"
1045:'s tracks, taken from one of the platforms
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2060:Woluwe-Saint-Pierre / Sint-Pieters-Woluwe
2050:Watermael-Boitsfort / Watermaal-Bosvoorde
1781:
1394:"Gares : Bruxelles-Centrale en tête"
1566:Les Carnets d'Architecture contemporaine
1541:"Planitram – SNCB – General Information"
1199:Noord-Zuidverbinding Jonction Nord-Midi
42:The North–South connection (bold black)
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1452:(in French). Brussels. 17 April 2008
826:History of rail transport in Belgium
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1347:"Ligne 0 : Jonction Nord-Midi"
1275:List of railway stations in Belgium
1218:commemorating the opening (panel 1)
13:
1714:L'Innovation department store fire
14:
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21:North–South line (disambiguation)
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1985:Bruxelles-Ville / Stad Brussel
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78:Brussels-North railway station
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1679:Duchess of Richmond's ball
1515:"Freight in Brussels-Midi"
874:busiest station in Belgium
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819:
18:
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2544:Railway lines in Brussels
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1426:(in French). 26 June 2018
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1719:Heysel Stadium disaster
1581:Demey, Thierry (1990).
1182:death of the architect
1091:'s platforms and tracks
1893:Science and technology
1831:North–South connection
1193:, minted in 2002. The
1015:international terminal
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786:North–South connection
2365:Berchem-Sainte-Agathe
1684:Covering of the Senne
1446:"Back to the fifties"
1285:Transport in Brussels
1145:instead along either
851:covering of the Senne
834:(opened in 1846) and
824:Further information:
1975:Auderghem / Oudergem
1494:"NMBS Route Planner"
810:Belgian rail network
802:Noord-Zuidverbinding
19:For other uses, see
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2471:Brussels-Luxembourg
1290:History of Brussels
971:Brussel-Kapellekerk
2520:50.8473°N 4.3589°E
2083:Belgium portal
1794:Guilds of Brussels
1761:Minister-President
967:Bruxelles-Chapelle
844:the old city walls
794:Jonction Nord-Midi
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1826:Charleroi Airport
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1450:La Libre Belgique
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927:Bruxelles-Congrès
923:Brussels-Congress
866:Brussels-Congress
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1821:Brussels Airport
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1374:(in French)
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125:Line length
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58:Operational
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2208:Schaerbeek
2189:Schaerbeek
2020:Koekelberg
1970:Anderlecht
1846:Small Ring
1782:Historical
1768:Parliament
1756:Government
1674:1746 siege
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1296:References
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2481:Etterbeek
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2253:Saint-Job
2005:Ganshoren
1990:Etterbeek
1960:, Belgium
1914:Buildings
1808:Transport
1729:reactions
1709:Expo 1958
1704:Expo 1935
1699:Expo 1910
1694:Expo 1897
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1773:Governor
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1629:Brussels
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1107:Eurostar
1087:View of
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1919:Museums
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1855:Symbols
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1499:1 March
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