Belgium: ‘Train service of national interest’

[John Ashworth]

‘Train service of national interest’: SNCB to scrap most trains

From Monday, far fewer trains will be running, as railway company SNCB, network manager Infrabel and the government have announced a “train service of national interest” to guarantee a service during the new coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis.

“This is the only option to maintain a robust, stable and predictable train service”...