The (in)efficiency of trams and buses in Brussels : a fine geographical analysis by Courtois, X, Dobruszkes, F

“…The problem spots, which are found primarily but not solely in the first urban ring (from Saint-Gilles to Schaerbeek, via Ixelles), stem basically from a mixture of roads and public areas that are narrow and/or heavily used by cars, inappropriate traffic light management, and political stalemates that make it impossible to get around the first three factors. …”