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Weak or vulnerable?
Although the term does not appear in official road traffic legislation, the expression 'weak road users' is frequently used in everyday speech, usually to describe pedestrians or cyclists on the road. They are the first to find the term somewhat inappropriate.

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Bike assistance: a talk with VAB and Touring
During this corona crisis many people have (re)discovered the bike. Cycling unfortunately sometimes also includes bike breakdown: a puncture or chain break can always happen. This does not always have to mean the end of your bike ride, because more and more cyclists…

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Your last bad telework day ever
Going to the office, besides giving you the opportunity of social interactions, has a significant advantage over home-working: the workspace is ergonomic. It has been scientifically proven that good ergonomics improves productivity by 25%, reduces the number of errors…

Smart Policing Hackathon
The Belgian Police, EY and Vias Institute are organising a hackathon to boost intelligent innovation within the police.

Could e-scooters be the answer to the COVID19 induced mobility-crisis? We asked Romain Dekeyser Senior Operations Manager from Lime Benelux how e-scooters could change the mobility landscape in the cities and how Lime ensures safety of the users- not only in the light…

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FERSI Conference 2021
FERSI, the Forum of European Road Safety Research Organisations, is organising a two-day conference for researchers and policy makers on 28 and 29 October 2021 in the Hague. The conference will allow for discussion of promising ways to facilitate the decision making…

You've certainly experienced it before... Suddenly you have to slow down on the highway because everyone is slowing down. You end up in a traffic jam. An accident? Someone with a broken car on the track? Pretty quickly the traffic jam sets in motion and you get back…

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3 intakes from our last Mobility Barometer that can help your company to reinvent mobility in the post COVID19 world
Every 3 months Vias publishes the Mobility barometer with lots of important mobilitydata for Belgium.

ESRA Webinar
ESRA2 is offering free one-hour webinars in advance of the 2021 international conference (tentatively scheduled for March 2021). These webinars are hosted by the ESRA partners across the world who are organizing and analyzing the E-Survey of Road Users’ Attitudes.

Corona update
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