The idea comes over from Scandinavia and starts becoming a place to get on our roads. Municipalities of Zaventem, Waarschot, Schaarbeek and Herselt left it during the past few months already to build in their municipality. For the regional roads, under the jurisdiction of the Flemish region, it is unique. “It comes to a zebra crossing which is a 3D illusion creates”, says Ben Weyts (N-VA), Flemish minister of Mobility. “It seems like the marks above the road surface to float. Intended is that it is a snelheidsremmend effect. Together with Beersel will also in Antwerp and Bilzen in the coming months a pilot project.”
Beersel, The Highway to braine-l'alleud in Beersel is the first regional road in Flanders, which is equipped with a 3D zebra crossing. It is one of the three locations where the Agency for Roads and Traffic (AWV) is a pilot project. New it is not, what some of the municipalities in our country were all about 3D zebra crossing construction.