Line 55 is a line on the Charleroi Metro in Belgium

Belgium

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 operated by TEC Charleroi, running from Parc station in downtown Charleroi

Charleroi

Charleroi is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. , the total population of Charleroi was 201,593. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of and had a total population of 522,522 as of 1 January 2008, ranking it as...

 to Gilly

Gilly, Belgium

Gilly is a section of the Belgian town of Charleroi within the Walloon region in the Province of Hainaut. It was a commune of its own before the merger of the communes in 1977. It houses the base of Fédération des Patros, a youth organisation...

 (part of the municipality of Charleroi), via the eastern part of the downtown loop.

Line 55 was inaugurated on 30 August 1996, together with the Waterloo-Parc section of the downtown loop. It has a length of 3.45 kilometres (2.1 mi), all on pre-metro infrastructure, and includes 6 stations.

Trams drive on the right between Parc and Waterloo, then on the left between Samaritaine and Gilly.

Trams on line 55 run from 05:00 until 20:00.

• Every 10 minutes (15 minutes between 05:00 and 06:00, and between 18:00 and 20:00) on weekdays.
• Every 15 minutes (20 minutes between 18:00 and 20:00) on Saturdays, and on weekdays during school holidays.
• Every 20 minutes (30 minutes between 18:00 and 20:00) on Sundays and holidays.

List of stations

• Parc
• Janson
• Waterloo
• Samaritaine
• Gazomètre
• Gilly