The installation of a new bicycle and pedestrian bridge at the end of the A12 in Laken marks a significant step forward for sustainable transport in Brussels. This key infrastructure project aims to enhance the cycling network by providing a faster and safer route for commuters and leisure cyclists alike.
- A12 in Laken closed till tomorrow morning
- Brussel Mobiliteit started bridge installation today
- New bridge for cyclists and pedestrians
- Bridge aims to create safe, fast route
- Installation supports sustainable urban mobility
Brussel Mobiliteit began the bridge installation early on the morning of 2025-08-12 17:13:00, temporarily closing the A12 to complete the work efficiently. The closure is expected to last until tomorrow morning, ensuring the project proceeds without delays.
How will this new bridge impact daily travel for locals? And what does this mean for the future of cycling infrastructure in the Belgian capital? Let’s explore why this development matters.
Why invest in such infrastructure now? This project highlights Brussels’ commitment to sustainable mobility and reducing car dependency. Key points include:
- Creating a crucial link in a new, efficient cycling corridor
- Enhancing safety for cyclists and pedestrians in a busy urban area
- Supporting Brussels’ broader goals for greener, healthier transport options
As the new bridge opens, residents and visitors can look forward to smoother and safer journeys across Laken. Will this encourage more people to choose cycling? Only time will tell, but the city’s vision for a connected, sustainable future is clear. Stay tuned for updates on the project’s progress and its impact on daily commutes.
