After 50 years Belgium railway bridge gets renovated

Renovations done on the rail bridge going over Brussel Ring by Infrabel
Renovations done on the rail bridge going over Brussel Ring by Infrabel

It has been 50 years since the railway bridge in Zaventem, Belgium has seen renovations. For this reason, infrastructure manager Infrabel has taken up the project to renovate and modernize the railway bridge. A schedule has been set to work on the next six weekends from October 2020 to the end of April 2021. Infrabel says it is a challenging project, which requires good planning and limiting any disruptions towards the trains and road traffic.

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After 50 years Belgium railway bridge gets renovated

Renovations done on the rail bridge going over Brussel Ring by Infrabel
Renovations done on the rail bridge going over Brussel Ring by Infrabel

It has been 50 years since the railway bridge in Zaventem, Belgium has seen renovations. For this reason, infrastructure manager Infrabel has taken up the project to renovate and modernize the railway bridge. A schedule has been set to work on the next six weekends from October 2020 to the end of April 2021. Infrabel says it is a challenging project, which requires good planning and limiting any disruptions towards the trains and road traffic.

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