Deployment record · ANN-BE-001

STIB-MIVB autonomous shuttle link, Houba-Brugmann metro – Brugmann hospital

Brussels-Capital Region — City of Brussels (Houba-Brugmann / Brugmann hospital, Laeken), Belgium · Announced

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CountryBelgium

LocationBrussels-Capital Region — City of Brussels (Houba-Brugmann / Brugmann hospital, Laeken)

StatusAnnounced

Service typepublic transport contracted

Status as of15 Jan 2025

Record confidenceLow

Fleet sizeNOT ESTABLISHED (NEG-BE-15) — EasyMile SAM-e vehicles, 12 passengers each; count not stated

Operating scope

An autonomous link between Houba-Brugmann metro station and Brugmann hospital, on the public road, following testing at the Solvay site in Neder-over-Heembeek from autumn 2019 to Carnival 2020. STIB's spokesperson: the vehicles were ready for sites with motor traffic "bien que pas encore sur la voie publique", and the Brugmann route required dual authorisation from the City of Brussels AND the federal Mobility ministry — "C'est encore en négociation."

ADS developer

EasyMile

Verified ADS developer profiles

EasyMile

Evidence

Last record update: 14 Aug 2026. “Not established” means the field was not verified in the available research; it is not a confirmed absence.

Brugmann: la STIB va y tester ses véhicules autonomes SRC-BE-34
Van den Brandt on STIB autonomous vehicles (15.01.2025) SRC-BE-35

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