Belgian inland waterway network

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The Belgian inland waterway network is an extensive system of interconnected canals and rivers that supports freight transport and navigation throughout Belgium and links to major European waterways.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf inland waterway network
transport infrastructure
connectsTo Dutch inland waterway network
French inland waterway network
German inland waterway network
Port of Antwerp
Port of Brussels
Port of Ghent
linked to: port of Ghent

Port of Liège
Port of Zeebrugge
Rhine River
linked to: Rhine

Seine River basin
linked to: Seine River Basin
continent Europe
country Belgium
governedBy Brussels-Capital Region authorities
Flemish Waterways authority
Walloon public service for waterways
hasCharacteristic interconnected canals and rivers
links major industrial regions in Belgium
locks and weirs for water level control
provides access to North Sea ports
year-round navigability on main routes
hasPart Albert Canal
Bois de la Haye Canal
Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal
Canal du Centre
Charleroi–Brussels Canal
Dyle River
Ghent–Terneuzen Canal
Lys River
Meuse River
linked to: Meuse

Nimy–Blaton–Péronnes Canal
Sambre River
linked to: Sambre

Scheldt River
linked to: Scheldt

Yser River
Zenne River
new Canal du Centre
linked to: Canal du Centre

old Canal du Centre
linked to: Canal du Centre
locatedIn Belgium
partOf European inland waterway network
Trans-European Transport Network
primaryUse freight transport
usedFor agricultural products transport
bulk cargo transport
construction materials transport
container transport
inland navigation
petrochemical products transport
recreational boating
steel and metal products transport
tourism

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Albert Canal partOf Belgian inland waterway network
Kanaal Brussel-Schelde partOf Belgian inland waterway network
Nord–Pas-de-Calais canal network connectsTo Belgian inland waterways
linked to: Belgian inland waterway network
Brussels–Charleroi Canal partOf Belgian inland waterway network
Ypres–Comines Canal partOf Belgian inland waterway network
Western Dender isPartOf Belgian inland waterways network
linked to: Belgian inland waterway network
Canal du Centre partOf Belgian inland waterway network
Strépy-Thieu boat lift partOf Belgian inland waterways network
linked to: Belgian inland waterway network
Wijnegem locks locatedIn Belgian canal network
linked to: Belgian inland waterway network
Maasbracht harbor connectsTo Belgian inland waterway network
Handzamevaart isPartOf Belgian inland waterways
linked to: Belgian inland waterway network
Flemish Department of Mobility and Public Works oversees Flemish inland waterways network
linked to: Belgian inland waterway network
Belgian transport infrastructure includes Belgian inland waterways network
linked to: Belgian inland waterway network
Geer River basin partOf Belgian hydrographic network
linked to: Belgian inland waterway network
Roeselare–Leie Canal partOf Belgian inland waterway network