{"id":20732,"date":"2023-06-22T11:28:52","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T09:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/second-safe-greenway-in-belgium-with-luminokrom-marking\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T16:36:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T14:36:51","slug":"second-safe-greenway-in-belgium-with-luminokrom-marking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/blog\/second-safe-greenway-in-belgium-with-luminokrom-marking\/","title":{"rendered":"Second safe greenway in Belgium with LuminoKrom\u00ae marking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-20732\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-20732-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-20732-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-20732-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">After an early <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/blog\/namur-luminescent-markings-to-guide-cyclists-on-a-ravel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marking project in Namur<\/a>, our photoluminescent paint was applied to a green lane on the RAVeL (R\u00e9seau Autonome des Voies Lentes) in the Belgian town of Beez, to make cycling safer. When night falls, the markings light up to guide users along the path.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>LuminoKrom\u00ae\u00a0is back in Belgium after an initial success<\/h2>\n<p>The first Belgian project is located on a small section of RAVeL 142, which connects Namur to Jodoigne. In 2020, the <a href=\"https:\/\/spw.wallonie.be\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Walloon Public Service<\/a> decided to upgrade this cycle path to ensure the safety of users at night. Photoluminescent paint was chosen to act as a<strong> light guide in the dark<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14497\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14497\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/piste-cyclable-namur-belgique_credit-olikrom.png\" alt=\"Piste cyclable de Namur en Belgique\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14497\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>LuminoKrom\u00ae mark on RAVeL 142 in Namur, Belgium<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This project, which was originally experimental in Belgium, seems to be proving successful and satisfying users, as local public services have decided to repeat the experiment this year.<\/p>\n<p>After the first trial on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/reference\/namur-in-belgium-luminokrom-photoluminescent-paint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Namur runway<\/a> a few years ago, <strong>the Walloon administration is renewing its confidence<\/strong> in our LuminoKrom\u00ae photoluminescent paint. Marking was carried out by ETS Lambert Marquage, already involved in the Namur runway in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"btn_degrade_vert\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/reference\/beez-in-belgium-luminokrom-photoluminescent-marking\/\">Discover the project<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Improving night-time safety on bicycle paths<\/h2>\n<p>The aim of this operation is to support and guide users of the RAVeL. The R\u00e9seau Autonome des Voies Vertes includes all the greenways and paths laid out for soft mobility on towpaths and former railway lines. They are accessible to pedestrians, cyclists and all other users of alternative means of transport.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our luminescent markings provide a visual guide for night-time users.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14498\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14498\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/beez-belgique-avant-apres.png\" alt=\"Piste cyclable du RAVeL de Beez de jour et de nuit\" width=\"600\" height=\"444\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14498\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The Beez RAVeL cycle path by day and night with LuminoKrom\u00ae<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, LuminoKrom\u00ae marks a second cycling zone in the Walloon region. It is also set to continue its development over the coming months, as the number of cycle paths and greenways increases throughout Europe.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"btn_gris\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rtbf.be\/article\/la-peinture-intelligente-va-t-elle-securiser-nos-routes-demain-11210775\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the article on RTBF<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; After an early marking project in Namur, our photoluminescent paint was applied to a green lane on the RAVeL (R\u00e9seau Autonome des Voies Lentes) in the Belgian town [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":27722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[414,396],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-projects"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20732"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34561,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20732\/revisions\/34561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}