Last Saturday, Manneken Pis wore the outfit of a Brussels cyclist. On the occasion of World Bicycle Day on June 3, Manneken Pis wore the costume of a Brussels cyclist. Brussels Mobility takes the opportunity to take stock…

Folding bicycles are a flexible and environmentally friendly solution, especially for getting to and from the train station, without having to look for a parking space. Traveling by bicycle and train: DB launches new folding bicycle subscription with Brompton. Deutsche Bahn (DB) will offer a…

Waalre must be safe, accessible and liveable in terms of traffic. Frank Lammers gave the starting shot for the bicycle campaign, which is intended to get employees from Southeast Brabant out of their cars and onto their bicycles. Although the starting gun was not the real bang because it…

Cyclists are the most vulnerable group of road users, according to recent figures from the Injury Information System (LIS) of SafetyNL. The government campaign to get the Dutch to cycle more often is a nice step towards a fitter society. SecurityNL…

“Murder strips should disappear from the dictionary forever.” Flemish Minister of Mobility and Public Works Lydia Peeters has made cycling a real top priority in her policy. According to Flemish Minister of Mobility and Public Works Peeters, drones can improve our VeloVeilheid. Thereby…

The boundary between acceptable accessibility problems and undesirable accessibility poverty is unclear due to the lack of concrete accessibility objectives. People experience various difficulties in getting to work and amenities or visiting family and friends. Not only travel time and travel costs can be a barrier…

The mobility organizations De Boom en het Meer and Breikers are carrying out the e-bike trial campaign that will last from early May to October 2023 for the municipality. The municipality of Amstelveen offers residents the opportunity to rent an e-bike or…

Behavioral research by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management shows that almost 7 out of 10 intensive car users would like to take the bicycle more often for short journeys. Just a little more often on the bike to work, the gym, friends, or ...

The Veldstraat in Ghent is a narrow street in poor condition, there are large cobblestones with a lot of space in between and also tram tracks. In the busiest shopping street in Ghent, a woman fell badly on a bicycle on Friday and was seriously injured.

Insurers are increasingly requiring bicycles to be secured with two locks. Many bicycles are stolen every day. Frustration everywhere at bicycle dealer Roel, who says that his customers should fear the theft of their electric bicycle. “Sometimes think…

This project is mainly intended to gain more experience with the technology of solar cells on bicycle paths. On Monday 22 May, the construction of a 'solar cycle path' will start along the provincial road N285, between the A16 and Wagenberg. On the existing bike path…

You can enjoy the special atmosphere that Trappist en route evokes in you for 44 km. We mapped out another beautiful cycling route for you. The Trappist route has been declared the most beautiful cycling route in Flanders. That is what the members of VAB have decided.…

The first distribution points that are already ready can be found at Geldrop, Deurne and Heeze stations. Nowadays you see the public transport bicycle passing by everywhere, in the city but certainly also in the countryside. Whether you go to work, appointment or…

Pay attention in the border region, because the designers of a bicycle street have a clear goal in mind. Cars or other motor vehicles are not allowed to overtake cyclists in a bicycle street, regardless of how fast they are going. Although it has been for many years…

The experiment is part of research into how busy cycle paths can be made safer with intelligent speed adjustment. Amsterdam is experimenting with speed advice for electric cyclists on the street. Thirty cyclists recently tested software with their electric bicycle that allows them…

To encourage positive behavior and increase cycling pleasure, Swapfiets is installing a series of traffic signs with a wink along busy Amsterdam cycling routes this week. Nowhere in the world is cycling more common than in the Netherlands. In Amsterdam alone, every day…

Of all cyclists killed in 2022, 71% died in a collision with a motorized or non-motorized vehicle. According to figures from Statistics Netherlands, 2022 cyclists were killed in traffic in 291. That is 84 more bicycle casualties than…

This day was created to draw attention to the importance of wearing a bicycle helmet. Extra attention to the safety of cyclists is necessary, because we are a real cycling country. There are also more and more cyclists…

Because the A12 will remain busy in the future, cycling instead of going to work by car is a good solution. The A12 motorway runs from The Hague to Zevenaar and connects the Randstad via Gouda, Utrecht…

The Fietsersbond investigated possible solutions and asked NS to create more bicycle spaces by means of bicycle hooks and to improve the information facilities. The bicycle and the train are a strong combination due to the good parking facilities at train stations and the range of…

You can also have your steel horse 'repaired to order'. The bicycle parking under the Sint-Michielsbrug was given a makeover. Your bicycle can now be parked there for longer, and there are now also twelve spaces for outsized bicycles. In addition, there are…

The Veerpontencoalitie, consisting of ANWB, Fietsplatform, Fietsersbond, NTFU, Te Voet, Vrienden van de Veerponten and Wandelnet, will respond to the report. On March 9, 2023, VNG Gelderland published the report 'Perspective for the feathers'. In the report, a…

The shared cargo bikes are an answer to the demand for livable and sustainable cities. Cargoroo, known for the yellow electric shared cargo bikes, is going to expand considerably due to the increasing demand for shared cargo bikes from municipalities and users. This applies to Dutch cities as well as other…

If the rural area offers more options for recreation, cyclists, hikers and touring cyclists can set off closer to home. The Fietsersbond, cycling association NTFU, Fietsplatform and Wandelnet call on the provinces to structurally include walking and cycling in their programmes…

In the province of Utrecht, 18 road authorities (province, municipalities, water board) applied for a subsidy from the government, mainly to improve road safety for cyclists. In the coming years, the province, municipalities, the Rivierenland Water Board and the central government will invest 6,5 million euros in improving…

The route, which runs for 6 kilometers along the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal, is also an attractive cycle path for recreational users. The route will be completed in 2025. Utrecht Lage Weide is one step closer to the implementation of the Houten cycle route. By signing a…

The council of Southwest Friesland is going along with this and is taking measures to guarantee bicycle safety in the municipality. Southwest Friesland is concerned about the safety of cyclists on the cycle path. With the increase in the use of electric bicycles, the…

On 1 and 2 July it is possible to cycle or walk across the entire Afsluitdijk between 08.00:18.00 and 1:2. On Saturday 2023 July and Sunday XNUMX July XNUMX, Rijkswaterstaat will open the cycle path on the Afsluitdijk for cyclists…

The VVN theoretical traffic exam tests whether the students have mastered traffic knowledge, have sufficient insight into traffic situations and whether they are aware of the importance of safe traffic behaviour. Who in the Netherlands has not grown up with the bicycle? We are a…

The question of which means of transport, for example, is faster, cheaper or has the least CO2 emissions can now easily be answered with the Travel Comparator. Which means of transport do you choose today, the car, public transport or rather the bicycle? This is a personal…

The dashboard tracks and compares the cargo bike friendliness of 125 cities in 33 countries based on seven different indicators. Recently, the European Cyclists' Federation (ECF) unveiled its Cargo Bike Friendly Cities Dashboard, a groundbreaking new tool that for the first time measures cargo bike friendliness…