BrusselsPictures.com » mivb http://www.brusselspictures.com Photo Blog Covering the City of Brussels, Belgium Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:27:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Tramway arriving at station Lemonnier http://www.brusselspictures.com/2008/08/04/tramway-arriving-at-station-lemonnier/ http://www.brusselspictures.com/2008/08/04/tramway-arriving-at-station-lemonnier/#comments Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:51:09 +0000 admin http://www.brusselspictures.com/?p=297 A Cable car also called tram car arriving at Lemonnier Stib station.

Location of Lemonnier station:


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The empty tracks lit by the artificial neon light help give the whole place a uncomfortable and eerie feeling.

After afew mins wait a cable car finally arrives from the Gare du Midi

The Final approach into STIB Lemonnier station while the driver and a passenger seem a bit captivated and surprised by the camera.

]]> http://www.brusselspictures.com/2008/08/04/tramway-arriving-at-station-lemonnier/feed/ 0 the new subways wagons in Brussels http://www.brusselspictures.com/2008/01/15/the-new-subways-wagons-in-brussels/ http://www.brusselspictures.com/2008/01/15/the-new-subways-wagons-in-brussels/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:54:50 +0000 admin http://www.brusselspictures.com/2008/01/15/the-new-subways-wagons-in-brussels/ The metro network of Brussels (STIB/MIVB) has recently added 15 brand new subway M6/Boa wagons to its fleet. This is one of their latest moves to increase by 40% the capacity of its underground network and add better video security for its passengers on board. These are built by the Spanish CAF company (Construcciónes y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles). An additional 5 have already since been ordered.

The new M6/Boa series models

Inside the M6/Boa

The main seating arrangements portion of the M6/Boa

The old U series models

From inside

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