Haacht Railway Station - also known to the local population as "HS" (Haacht Station) - is a railway station in Haacht

Haacht

Haacht is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Haacht proper, Kelfs, Tildonk, Wakkerzeel and Wespelaar.On January 1, 2006 Haacht had a total population of 13,608...

, Flemish Brabant

Flemish Brabant

Flemish Brabant is a province of Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders on the Belgian provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, Liège, Walloon Brabant, Hainaut and East Flanders. Flemish Brabant also completely surrounds the Brussels-Capital Region. Its capital is Leuven...

, Belgium

Belgium

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. It has 3 tracks, of which 1 is used solely for freight transport. Therefore, it only has 2 passenger platforms.

The station is situated on Belgian railway line 53 between Leuven

Leuven

Leuven is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region, Belgium...

 railway station and Mechelen

Mechelen

Mechelen Footnote: Mechelen became known in English as 'Mechlin' from which the adjective 'Mechlinian' is derived...

 Central railway station. It is also connected to Brussels

Brussels

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 by an intersection at Muizen railway station.