Stib Disruption: Upcoming National Strike in Brussels

Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:00

Stib services face significant disruption as a national strike is set to hit Brussels. On Monday, September 16, 10,000 protesters will rally, affecting transit lines.
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Stib Disruption: Upcoming National Strike in Brussels

Overview of the National Strike

The national strike scheduled for Monday, September 16, is poised to create major disruptions across Brussels. With 10,000 demonstrators expected to meet at the North Station at 10 AM, they will rally in support of Audi Forest workers.

Planned Route and Timing

  • The march will begin at the North Station at 10:30 AM.
  • Protesters will proceed along Boulevard du Roi Albert II, Boulevard du Jardin Botanique, Boulevard Bischoffsheim, Boulevard du Régent, Rue Montoyer, and Rue d'Arlon.
  • The event aims to reach Place du Luxembourg by noon with disbandment scheduled for 1 PM.

Impact on Stib Services

This morning, the Stib network is heavily impacted due to the protest, particularly with the march intersecting key public transport lines.

Operational Stib Lines

  1. Metro Lines: 1, 5
  2. Tram Lines: 3, 4, 7, 8 (tram and T-bus), 9, 18, 51, 92
  3. Bus Lines: 12, 29, 36, 37, 45, 46, 50, 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 60, 65, 71, 73, 79, 87 (extended to Etangs Noirs), and 95

All other lines are not in operation. The Stib confirms that frequencies are reduced compared to a normal day, further compounding the disruption.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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