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Brussels sets out 15 year transport plans

The Brussels capital region of Belgium has laid out a series of proposals to develop its transport networks over the next 15 years. The new plans will respect the aims of the Iris 2 plan concerning movement within the region. Pathways for pedestrians and cyclists will be improved and the city of Brussels will support the STIB public transport services to increase public transport links out of the capital. Other projects include a car park off the A12 in Heysel, alterations to the flow of traffic in t
April 20, 2012 Read time: 1 min
The Brussels capital region of Belgium has laid out a series of proposals to develop its transport networks over the next 15 years.
The new plans will respect the aims of the Iris 2 plan concerning movement within the region.

Pathways for pedestrians and cyclists will be improved and the city of Brussels will support the 5091 STIB public transport services to increase public transport links out of the capital.

Other projects include a car park off the A12 in Heysel, alterations to the flow of traffic in the Pentagone area of the city and redeveloping Avenue Louise to benefit pedestrians and cyclists.

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