Rail traffic was disrupted this Friday morning across the entire network due to winter conditions, SNCB announced on its website.
Rail traffic was disrupted due to winter conditions, among other things. There were delays and deletions. The information system on disruptions and works on the network was also temporarily unavailable on the SNCB application and website, due to a technical problem.
“Only the application and the website are affected by this technical problem. Our teams always analyze the cause of the problem and work to resolve it as quickly as possible.“, explained spokesperson Vincent Bayer. SNCB then advised commuters to stay”attentive to announcements and signs at the station“.
In addition to these problems, SNCB specified that train traffic had been interrupted between the stations of Mons and La Louvière-Sud, in Hainaut, due to a personal accident near Obourg. Also note, an accident in Flanders involving a bus and a train.
“Resolved” problems
Infrabel gave more details on the incidents this Friday morning on the network: “Frost deposited on the catenary, causing several problems, particularly in the province of Hainaut which was the most affected“, says Jessica Nibelle. Shortly before 9 a.m., the railway infrastructure manager let us know that the problems were “resolved“.
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