European Commission wants to modernize EU driving license rules

European Commission wants to modernize EU driving license rules

The European Commission wants to introduce a digital driving license that is valid throughout the EU. The European Commission today presented proposals to modernize driving license rules. Last year…

Campaign 40 meters braking distance started

Campaign 40 meters braking distance started

Safety at tram intersections is very important. Despite the fact that there are traffic lights at intersections, unfortunately accidents still happen from time to time. The new 23 meter braking distance campaign in...

Driver's stations at De Lijn will soon be lockable

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...

€50 million to improve cyclist safety

€50 million to improve cyclist safety

The published SWOV study concludes that it is too ambitious to halve the number of road casualties by 2030. Minister Harbers (Infrastructure and Water Management) is setting aside €50 million for bicycle safety. Recent…

Keeping the Netherlands accessible, safe and livable

Keeping the Netherlands accessible, safe and livable

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management wants to keep the Netherlands accessible, safe and liveable. €2023 billion is available for this purpose by 12,9, with which they can do important things. Because whether…

Top 10 for recreational cycling

Top 10 for recreational cycling

Cycling for pleasure is immensely popular in our country. It is - together with walking - the best way to actively enjoy the city and country. Recreational bicycle use…

BUKO Infrasupport takes the next step

BUKO Infrasupport takes the next step

Two months after the takeover of Van Hooft Verkeerstechniek in Limburg, BUKO Infrasupport is taking the next step in its growth ambition. This month, the independent market leader in temporary and urgent…

Have your motorhome weighed for more safety

Have your motorhome weighed for more safety

Following the well-attended editions in previous years, the NKC will again organize various camper weighing days in 2022. Under the motto 'Know what you weigh', the weighbridge will be opened this Saturday...

KLM

KLM is the second safest airline

KLM was the safest airline in Europe last year, according to experts from the Jet Airliner Crash Data Evaluation Center (JACDEC). Worldwide, the Dutch company only has to tolerate Emirates.…

Tesla

Tesla recalls half a million cars

Car manufacturer Tesla has recalled almost half a million cars in the United States. On the Model 3, the wiring harness for the reversing camera can be damaged by opening and closing…

Rijkswaterstaat receives the Golden RAI Wheel 2021

Rijkswaterstaat receives the Golden RAI Wheel 2021

The prize is a boost in a period when the number of incidents involving road inspectors is increasing sharply. The Rijkswaterstaat road inspectors have won the Golden RAI Wheel 2021…

Shortage of taxi drivers leads to safety concerns

Shortage of taxi drivers leads to safety concerns

The severe shortage of taxi drivers raises concerns about public safety. Figures from the Office for National Statistics show that 49 percent of women do not feel safe...