Now that all students have started again and we are working in the office more often, it is not always possible to keep a distance and a half on the trains. Many travelers complain about crowded wagons on social media. “We do everything possible, but we cannot keep an infinite number of carriages attached to … Read more
The strike of the three unions disrupts the services of De Lijn throughout Flanders on Friday. “According to a first cautious finding, it seems that a third of all drivers are at work,” the public transport company said Friday morning. De Lijn’s subcontractors are not taking part in the strike. Most nuisance is caused by … Read more
October 09, 2020 04u23 Source: Belga Photo News Illustration image. – Today, a 24-hour strike is taking place at the Flemish public transport company De Lijn. The common union front (ACOD, ACV and ACLVB) protests against plans to privatize the dial-a-bus exchange and student transport, which would lead to less job security. The impact for … Read more
The strike notice of the three unions applies to all of Flanders on Friday 9 October. It is currently unclear how great the nuisance will be. The impact of the strike can vary widely from region to region. – You can get the most recent information about the timetable of your bus or tram on … Read more
Photo: MARC HERREMANS – MEDIA HOUSE – A 24-hour strike is now taking place at the Flemish public transport company De Lijn. The common union front announced this on Tuesday evening. The unions had already submitted a strike notice on 17 September to protest against the privatization of activities, such as the dial-a-bus exchange and … Read more
To avoid overcrowded buses during school peak hours, the Flemish public transport company De Lijn will be strengthening coaches from private companies from Monday. About 120 private buses will be used, good for about 250 trips per day, said Anneliese Meynaerts, spokeswoman for De Lijn. – Since the start of the school year, De Lijn … Read more
A Lijn bus ended up in the water in Bruges. The three travelers and the driver were able to leave the vehicle in time and were taken away slightly injured. – The accident happened at the intersection of the Bevrijdingslaan and Koning Leopold I-laan in Bruges. At the Canada Bridge – popularly known as the … Read more
On the Sint-Bernardsesteenweg in Hoboken, a man died on Sunday morning after being hit by a tram. This confirms Antwerp police. – A man in his seventies was hit by a tram Sunday morning and died of his injuries. The local police in Antwerp is investigating the circumstances in which the collision occurred. Tram traffic … Read more