ETCS in service from Athus to Antwerpen

TIN news: With ETCS Level 1 now operational on 429 km route-km between Athus and Antwerpen, infrastructure manager Infrabel says that Belgium now has the greatest length of conventional route in Europe to be equipped with this train protection system. ETCS was brought into service on the last two sections of ERTMS Corridor C, Antwerpen-Noord — Berchem and Ottignies — Fleurus — Namur, on December 22. Installing ETCS on a total of 858 track-km between Athus and Antwerpen has taken five years and ...