History of a street · 1160 Auderghem

Rue du Railway

In Dutch: Railwaystraat

Rue du Railway, in Auderghem, has 14 buildings on the Atlas map, for 17 addresses. It was mostly built between 1990 and 2009: 79% of its buildings appear in that period.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 19130
1914 – 19440
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19890
1990 – 200911
since 20103

No building in the street is dated by the heritage inventory: the years are estimates by district.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name: Descriptive name
Theme: Places and destinations
Named in: 1916

Référence au chemin de fer. Par souci d'éviter les confusions administratives, la Rue du Chemin de Fer (déjà en usage pour d'autres voies publiques à Bruxelles) fut changée en Rue du Railway. (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.