by blaettler_redaktion | Dec 20, 2021 | Interoperability, Politics
Barrier-free across borders With the technical pillar of the 4th railway package, the European Union (EU) is striving for rapid and sustainable harmonisation in international standard-gauge traffic so that cross-border rail traffic can run...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jun 24, 2024 | Network, Nicht kategorisiert, Sites
Patrizia Danioth is a lawyer and notary and has been President of RailCom since 2013. In this interview, she gives us an overview of RailCom’s tasks, her position on the draft legislation for freight transport and talks about the future mobility...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Mar 30, 2021 | Freight Transport Industry, Politics, Sustainability
The motion 20.3222 «Rail freight transport and contribution to reducing CO2 emissions» submitted by VAP President and Councillor of States Josef Dittli was adopted by both Councils. The aim is to draw up a plan of measures that outlines how rail...
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by blaettler_redaktion | May 12, 2023 | Events, Freight Transport Industry, Innovation
The Freight Transport Forum, which took place on 20 April 2023, addressed the future of logistics, multimodality and, in particular, the steps needed to modernise Swiss freight transport in a digital and dynamic world. Top-class speakers informed...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Apr 16, 2021 | Events, Member, Operations, Sustainability
A considerable potential for more sustainability in rail freight transport lies in noise abatement. Noise must be further reduced so that an increase in rail freight transport can be realised without significant increases in noise. This will then...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jun 27, 2023 | Events, Freight Transport Industry, Innovation
What it’s all about: UIP Keepers’ Summit in Nice Customer focus and transformation for rail freight in Europe David Zindo new President of the UIP The International Union of Wagon Keepers (UIP) in collaboration with its French...
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by blaettler_redaktion | May 30, 2023 | Financing, Freight Transport Industry, Innovation, Politics
We have supported the digital automatic coupler (DAK) since its beginnings. That is why we are involved in the international umbrella organisation of wagon keepers UIP, the European DAC Delivery Programme (EDDP) and the Swiss DAK migration...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Mar 26, 2022 | Events, Freight Transport Industry, Innovation
On 25 March 2022, the FOT, the SBB, the VAP and the VöV provided information about the test phase and the far-reaching advantages resulting from the Digital Automatic Coupling (DAK). The message was that the DAK lays the foundations for digitisation and thus for a...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Aug 9, 2021 | Competition in rail freight transport, Member
The transport companies on road and rail as well as the shipping industry take their economic, ecological and social responsibility seriously and rely on cross-modal solutions. They combine the Rhine, road, rail, inland waterways, pipelines and...
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