Missing links

To date, five large infrastructures have been completed :

• The E25-E40/A602 motorway link – finished in 2000
• The E429/A8 motorway between Ghislenghien and Hacquegnies – finished in 2000
• The Canal du Centre and the Strepy-Thieu boat lift – finished in 2002
• The 4th lock of Lanaye – finished in 2015
• The new Ivoz-Ramet lock – finished in 2015

Two other infrastructures are being built :

• The Couvin motorway bypass: a new 13.8 km section on the E420/N5 which should be completed in the end of 2020.
• The new Ampsin-Neuville lock – the works started in August 2018 and are to be completed in 2024.