by blaettler_redaktion | Dec 23, 2022 | Interoperability
From 2024, Switzerland will lose access to the EU platform for harmonised approval procedures for new rolling stock. This is tantamount to a further step towards isolation in international rail transport. Unless European-Helvetic relations...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Dec 9, 2022 | Interoperability, Network, Politics
On 6 December 2022, the Council of States adopted two motions in the second instance. They are important for modal shift in transit, but also concern the Basel-North ports route, which is central for import and export traffic. We at the VAP support both...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jun 27, 2022 | Freight Transport Industry, Interoperability, Politics
On 24 June 2022, the Joint Committee on Land Transport acknowledged the importance of harmonised rules for Switzerland-EU land transport. We think: More is needed for sustainable interoperability. What is needed now is a coordinated transport...
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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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