A significant step towards improving rail links between Ghent and Terneuzen
The Netherlands and Belgium are taking a major new step towards improving rail freight links between Ghent and Terneuzen. Both countries will continue to explore together how the rail network can be prepared for the future. This should give a boost to rail freight transport.
Finally, progress on Rail Ghent Terneuzen: start decision expected this year
The Rail Ghent Terneuzen project is finally moving forward again. A start decision on improving the freight rail connection between Ghent and Terneuzen is expected to be made in 2026 - an important step forward after months of silence.
"We have many differences to bridge, but we share the same goal."
Hans de Meij, project coordinator of Rail Ghent Terneuzen on behalf of North Sea Port, explains in this article what has happened in recent years and what is planned for the coming years for Rail Ghent Terneuzen.
Europe Highlights the Importance of Rail Ghent Terneuzen
North Sea Port collaborates with ProRail and Infrabel on cross-border rail development in the port area between Ghent and Terneuzen
Expansion of Belgian Track Bundle Paves the Way for Improved Rail Network
In the Ghent part of North Sea Port, the upgraded Zandeken track bundle was opened by the Belgian rail infrastructure manager Infrabel on Friday.
