The tram route 39 in

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is a tram route operated by the STIB/MIVB. It connects the

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in the municipality of Sint-Pieters-Woluwe/

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to the Ban Eik stop in the

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municipality of

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. Starting from the underground terminus at the Montgomery metro station, the route exits the tunnel to run on the ''

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''. The route there runs along the

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and Mellaerts ponds, together with tram route 44. At the crossroad with ''Avenue Alfred Madoux/Alfred Madouxlaan'', the route exits the ''Avenue de Tervueren'' and heads toward the Stockel/Stokkel metro station via the ''Avenue Orban/Orbanlaan''. Past the Stockel metro station, the route runs on the ''Avenue de Hinnisdael/De Hinnisdaellaan'' and then turns right on a proper route, where it enters Flanders and the municipalities of

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and Wezembeek-Oppem respectively. At some point, the tram route runs on a bridge over the

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References

External links

STIB/MIVB official website
{{Urban rail transport in Brussels 39 Kraainem Wezembeek-Oppem Woluwe-Saint-Pierre

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