Projects and articles of Dirk Engels
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Dirk Engels
ResearcherDirk Engels is Master of Science in Transport Engineering (obtained at the KU Leuven) and is EIR expert for the Flemish Government, LNE, in the field ‘Human’, Mobility, assigned to draw up a report on environmental effects. He also followed a post graduate course ‘Urbanism and Spatial Planning’. He worked for 25 years for TRITEL as a project manager and director. He supports TML as independent mobility expert with his broad expertise in the design and management of traffic systems and traffic modelling. He played an active role in a wide range of studies on urban; regional and EU level making mobility impact studies and Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans and designing multi-modal transport systems. He also participated actively in a large number of studies on EU level as Evaluation Manager , Project manager or supporting expert ( e.g. CHAMP, QUEST, CIVITAS ELAN, CIVITAS VIVALDI, …).

Management System for the Traffic Lights in Antwerp
Design and implementation of an innovative management system and control strategy.

Demonstration project Merelbeke

Express Tramline Hasselt-Maastricht
Impact of the express tramline 1 Hasselt-Maastricht

Mobiscore
Tool for the calculation of an 'accessibility score'

Strategic Freight Model Flanders
Policy support using the strategic freight model Flanders

SUMI
Sustainable Urban Mobility Indicators

Microscopic traffic simulation Leuven Ringroad
Traffic analysis (microscopic simulation) of the Leuven Ringroad (R23)

Dynamic Traffic Model Antwerp
Development of a macroscopic dynamic traffic model for the Antwerp region.

SMARTA
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CIVITAS PORTIS
Demonstration of innovative sustainable mobility measures in European cities.

CIVITAS SATELLITE
Coordination of research and innovation in the framework of CIVITAS 2020.

Mobility Advice Lantis
TML is one of the mobility advisors for Lantis.

Evaluation framework temporary traffic measures
CHUMS
Improving carpooling by changes in attitudes and motivational triggers in 5 cities in Europe, among which Leuven

Transport Success Stories
Transport success stories on environment

City Programme Roeselare
Analysis of the mobility situation in Roeselare

Parking Study for the City of Antwerp
Revision of the current parking policy plan
Road Works Impact Management Noorderlijn Antwerp
Road works management during the improvement works of the Noorderlijn in Antwerp.

Guidelines EIA Mobility
New guidelines for the mobility discipline under the various EIA procedures

Master Plan Izegem
Elaboration of an integrated master plan for the city of Izegem

Antwerp Expo - Strategic vision for parking
Antwerp Expo: Strategic vision for parking

Parking study Grote Markt Blankenberge
Parking balance and parking duration study for a new public parking infrastructure

Assessment of Gent’s traffic circulation plan
Extensive analysis of the effects of the traffic circulation plan for the inner city of Gent.
PlanMER-screening Antwerp Expo
Mobility analysis to support the PlanMER-screening of Antwerp Expo

Road Works Impact Management bridges Albert canal
Advice building contractor Franki on the Development of a Road Works Impact Management Plan related to the construction works at the bridges of the Albert canal.

OPTIMISM
Optimizing Passenger Transport Information to Materialize Insights for Sustainable Mobility

Parking Management The Loop
Integrated sustainable parking management on the site The Loop

Urban Renewal Lokeren Railway Station Area
Update of the master plan of the railway station area and Park ter Beuken

Bodart Square Leuven
Integrated design of the intersection Koning Boudewijnlaan - Leuven Ringway

Feasibility Study Tool Urban Network Management
Commercial feasibility of the development of a tool for urban mobility measures

Bicycle Database
A knowledge database for foreign and domestic best bicycle practices

Road Works Management
Road Works Management during the construction of the BRABO 2 tramlines in Antwerp

Environmental Impact Assessment Report Oosterweel Connection
Mobility aspects

New Tramlines in Brussels
Traffic engineering design of new tramlines around Brussels

Improved Monitoring of Traffic Signal Controls
Construct a system for quality assessment of traffic control systems in Flanders

Project EIR N60 Ronse
Elaboration discipline Human-Mobility in the Project EIR for the missing link ‘extension N60 Ronse’

MODUM
Models for Optimizing Dynamic Urban Mobility

Plan-MER A102/R11bis
Elaboration of the mobility aspect within the plan-EIR for the Antwerp tangents A102/R11bis