Flemish transport operator, De Lijn is collaborating with CAF and OTIV to deploy AI technology to enhance the safety of trams in Belgium.
The companies have launched a pilot project on De Lijn’s Coastal Tram line, the longest in the world. Here, they are testing sensors and AI software to provide smart driver assistance for the trams.
These sensors record everything around the tram and monitor scenarios along the route. On the Coastal Tram line, this includes a wide range of settings, such as city centres and busy coastal areas.

De Lijn and OTIV test how AI can make tram traffic safer
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Throughout this project, different…