Taxi is increasingly replacing Westhoek dial-a-buses
Taxis appear to be a worthy alternative in a dial-a-bus area. De Lijn sees a general decline in the number of dial-bus users in West Flanders. In the Westhoek, people are often designated…
Juvenile court annuls fine for fare-dodging
Do not do fare fare, then there is no problem at all, even if no executive order has been issued by the minister. The Antwerp juvenile court indicated that there was no legal basis…
Winners of De Lijn's Big Data Challenge have been announced
An innovative and fun way to attract new talent. With the Big Data Challenge for IT professionals, De Lijn wants to arouse the interest of potential future candidates. From 15…
Driver's stations at De Lijn will soon be lockable
The Minister did point out that half of the buses are owned by subcontractors of De Lijn. All driver positions on De Lijn vehicles will be lockable...
Hindrance for bus and tram due to trade union action
In the context of the decree on continuity of services, De Lijn provides an adjusted timetable. The joint trade union front is organizing a general day of action on Wednesday, November 9. The action…
De Lijn is working hard on bicycle safety at tram tracks
Tram tracks and bicycle safety are not an obvious combination. Improving bicycle safety near tram tracks is a priority point for Flemish Minister of Mobility and Public Works Lydia Peeters…
Unlimited travel by bus for 1 euro per day…
Peeters gets the mustard for her proposal abroad. The Minister of Mobility Lydia Peeters (Open Vld) puts a remarkable proposal on the table within the Flemish government. Every Fleming for…
Antwerp negotiates public transport Blue Gate
Mobility councilor Koen Kennis (N-VA) wants to ensure that a new bus line there does not come at the expense of another bus route in the city. The city of Antwerp and transport company…
De Lijn will play an important role in transport for GTL…
Do Minister Peeters and MOW want to bring customized transport back to De Lijn? The MORA passenger mobility committee is currently working on advice on a draft decision...
De Lijn plans major work in Ghent
In September it will be the turn of the tram tracks in Voskenslaan and Coupure. Transport company De Lijn will be doing major works on several Ghent tram lines and the bus station at the…
De Lijn looks back with satisfaction at Ghent Festivities
255 travelers used the bus and tram services. In 000, De Lijn transported approximately 2022 extra travelers during the Ghent Festivities compared to the summer period outside the…
Management agreement makes tickets De Lijn more expensive
A new public services contract and new era for De Lijn. Striking choices were made in the new management agreement, which is now packaged under the name public service contract. After the management agreement has been…