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There will not only be a brake on the trains to the coast this weekend. Car traffic is also strictly monitored and, if necessary, banned. “It is up to the local authorities to monitor how many cars are present on their territory and to return cars if necessary,” says Anne Martens, acting Governor of the West Flanders. The coastal towns receive cooperation from the Flemish traffic center to avoid a new ‘beach infarction’.
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Following agreements with the NMBS on the maximum number of train passengers per coast station and the maximum occupancy of the trains (80 percent), it has now also been determined how many cars each coastal town can …
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