Brussels tram route 51
The tram route 51 in Brussels, Belgium, is a tram route operated by STIB/MIVB, which connects Heysel/Heizel metro station in the City of Brussels to the Van Haelen stop in the municipality of Uccle. The route runs north–south, crossing the City of Brussels, Jette, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, the City of Brussels again, Saint-Gilles, Forest and Uccle. Currently, service is interrupted between Brussels-South railway station and Altitude Cent/Hoogte Honderd due to construction work at Albert premetro station.
| STIB/MIVB Route 51 | |||||
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| Heysel/Heizel – Van Haelen | |||||
PCC 7903 at Silence | |||||
| Overview | |||||
| System | Brussels tramway network | ||||
| Operator | STIB/MIVB | ||||
| Depot | Saint-Gilles, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean | ||||
| Vehicle | PCC 7700/7800 PCC 7900 | ||||
| Status | Operational | ||||
| Began service | 30 June 2008 | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Locale | Brussels, Belgium | ||||
| Communities served | City of Brussels Jette Molenbeek-Saint-Jean Saint-Gilles Forest Uccle | ||||
| Start | Stade / Stadion | ||||
| Via | North–South Axis | ||||
| End | Van Haelen | ||||
| Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) | ||||
| Service | |||||
| Journey time | 60 minutes | ||||
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