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Status quo DAK: between wish and reality

Status quo DAK: between wish and reality

30.05.2023 | Financing, Freight Transport Industry, Innovation, PoliticsTags: , , , ,

by | 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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Dr Peter Füglistaler: “In principle, I welcome new market participants seizing their opportunity.”

Dr Peter Füglistaler: “In principle, I welcome new market participants seizing their opportunity.”

17.05.2023 | Financing, Freight Transport IndustryTags: , , ,

by | May 17, 2023 | Financing, Freight Transport Industry

The Fede­ral Office of Trans­port (FOT) pro­mo­tes the sus­tainable deve­lo­p­ment of freight trans­port and the effi­ci­ent inter­ac­tion of all modes of trans­port within the frame­work of Swiss poli­cy. It is respon­si­ble for licen­sing, finan­cing and safe­ty...
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SBB should take responsibility instead of 3 billion financial package

SBB should take responsibility instead of 3 billion financial package

16.05.2023 | Financing, Operations, PoliticsTags: ,

by | May 16, 2023 | Financing, Operations, Politics

In our blog post «No sta­bi­li­sa­ti­on of the SBB despi­te CHF 3 bil­li­on in addi­tio­nal fede­ral fun­ding», we expres­sed our posi­ti­on on Moti­on 22.3008. In this post, we sum­ma­ri­se the voice of the indus­try and inte­rest repre­sen­ta­ti­ves in respon­se to...
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Freight Transport Forum: Multimodality and the Future of (Rail) Logistics

Freight Transport Forum: Multimodality and the Future of (Rail) Logistics

12.05.2023 | Events, Freight Transport Industry, InnovationTags: , , ,

by | 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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Improvement of freight transport: it is high time to do something

Improvement of freight transport: it is high time to do something

04.05.2023 | Financing, Freight Transport Industry, PoliticsTags: , , ,

by | May 4, 2023 | Financing, Freight Transport Industry, Politics

Repre­sen­ta­ti­ves of the indus­try and inte­rest groups had until 24 Febru­ary 2023 to com­ment on the con­sul­ta­ti­on draft entit­led «Impro­ving the frame­work con­di­ti­ons for freight trans­port in Switz­er­land». The LITRA, UTP, CI TCNA, ASTAG and VAP have...
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