Belgium is get a new traffic code. The code was first introduced in the Seventies when the car was king and has been updated several times already. Nowadays more and more people are choosing to travel on their bikes or scooters. Policymakers took the decision to introduce a more equitable carve-up of the public highway and face the challenges posed by climate change. Rules are being made clearer and symbols are being simplified. As this is 2023 Belgium is adopting gender-neutral traffic signs. The new rules will be introduced in the fall of 2025.
