Train traffic disrupted after truck hits overhead Ghent-Antwerp line

Train traffic disrupted after truck hits overhead Ghent-Antwerp line
Credit: SNCB/NMBS

Train traffic between Lokeren and Beervelde, on the Ghent-Antwerp railway line, has been suspended in both directions on Tuesday morning after an overloaded truck struck an overhead line, reported railway managing company Infrabel.

The truck, a high-loader, struck the overhead lines near the Nieuwe Molenstraat level crossing in Lokeren around 09:10, causing damage.

Replacement buses are being provided.


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