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Member States are now obliged to take the needs of cyclists into account in major road investments. This is one of the published amendments to the RISM directive, that wi...

11 Dec, 2019
 European Parliament takes a step towards Safer Vehicles for Cyclists and Pedestrians

The European Parliament has decided that now is the right time to improve the safety of pedestrians and cyclists in Europe drastically by equipping motor vehic...

21 Feb, 2019

The Road Infrastructure Safety Management (RISM) directive (2008/96/EC) defines procedures that were supposed to ensure safety of the trans-European road infras...

10 Jan, 2019

ECF has signed a joint statement along with European Transport Safety Council (ETSC), European Union Road Federation (ERF), European Transport Workers Federatio...

27 Sep, 2018

Collisions with cars, vans and lorries account for a large proportion of cyclist deaths. The severity of impacts between motor vehicles and cyclists is influenc...

06 Jun, 2018
Muiderfietsbrug near Amsterdam, North Sea-Baltic TEN-T core corridor

One of the key elements of the 3rd Mobility Package launched by the European Commission on May 17th is a proposal for amending the Road Infrastructure Safe...

04 Jun, 2018

European Cyclists’ Federation welcomes the introduction of a 3rd Mobility package with many road safety transport measures.

17 May, 2018

A host of cities and other organisations including ECF has signed a letter calling for the European Commission to regulate the elimination of direct vision blin...

03 May, 2018

This week The European Commission announced at the Motor Vehicle Working Group that it is delaying the proposal on Vehicle Safety Regulations until at least Mar...

03 Mar, 2017