Belgian Railways shifts to ETCS

NMBS HLR77 locomotive, source: Wikimedia Commons

Belgian railway undertaking NMBS/SNCB is planning to equip 23 locomotives of HLD77 type with ETCS. To this end, Alstom will supply the new train protection system based on its Atlas platform. The retrofitted vehicles will be also interoperable with TBL1+ train protection system, which is currently used on the Belgian network.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko was editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

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Belgian Railways shifts to ETCS

NMBS HLR77 locomotive, source: Wikimedia Commons

Belgian railway undertaking NMBS/SNCB is planning to equip 23 locomotives of HLD77 type with ETCS. To this end, Alstom will supply the new train protection system based on its Atlas platform. The retrofitted vehicles will be also interoperable with TBL1+ train protection system, which is currently used on the Belgian network.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko was editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

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