The predicted good weather caused a lot of traffic towards the coast on Saturday morning, but there are no long traffic jams for the time being. At most beaches it is not very busy around noon. There is also no surprise on the trains.
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It is currently about an hour and a half from Brussels to the coast, reports the Flemish Traffic Center. Traffic towards the coast increased since 10 a.m. on Saturday morning, which points to day-trippers, according to the Flemish Traffic Center.
“There are traffic jams along the entire process,” said spokesman Peter Bruyninckx. “Traffic occasionally slows down and sometimes you stop for a moment. So it is busy, but certainly not extremely busy. ‘
Trains
Due to the predicted beautiful weather, it is busier than usual on the trains towards the coast on Saturday. This has been heard from the NMBS railway company. The situation is under control, thanks to the extra trains that have been loaded.
In the stations themselves, everything is properly managed by railway staff. Passengers are spread over different trains, which is made possible by the extra capacity that has been provided.
beach
On most beaches it is according to the pressure barometer van Westtoer on Saturday afternoon is still ‘quiet’ or ‘cozy’. Only in Blankenberge and De Panne it is already ‘busy’. According to the barometer, a certain part of De Panne is already ‘very busy’. That would have to do with the market that took place this morning. As a precaution, the municipal council of De Panne limited the number of stalls. ‘The crowds will move in the afternoon towards Zeelaan and Zeedijk. The necessary measures have also been taken there, ‘it sounds.
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