General information about Belgian railroad crossings
Posted: 22 Jul 2022, 03:15
There are 5 different types of railroad crossings in Belgium.
These 5 types are called category's.
category 1: level crossing with 2 full barriers or 4 half barriers across the full width of the road, with red lights that flash when a train is approaching. Between the lights is a large "andreas cross". When closing the bells will ring until the barriers are fully down.
category 2: Level crossing witch 2 half barriers each placed at 1 side of the road
These 5 types are called category's.
category 1: level crossing with 2 full barriers or 4 half barriers across the full width of the road, with red lights that flash when a train is approaching. Between the lights is a large "andreas cross". When closing the bells will ring until the barriers are fully down.
category 2: Level crossing witch 2 half barriers each placed at 1 side of the road