by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 6, 2023 | Financing, Network, Politics
The Federal Council plans to increase the train path price in freight transport from 2025. In detail, it wants to raise the basic price for wear and tear by almost 20%; on the grounds of uncovered weight-dependent marginal costs in this area. We reject this...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Mar 2, 2023 | Financing, Operations, Politics
With motion 22.3008, Parliament wants to amend the Federal Act on Swiss Federal Railways (SBBG) and grant SBB financial aid of CHF 1.2 billion to compensate for pandemic-related revenue shortfalls in long-distance transport and to relieve the...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Dec 18, 2023 | Interoperability, Politics
Once again, the status quo was saved in the Joint Committee on the Land Transport Agreement, despite the gloomy outlook. In 2024, the EU will once again grant Switzerland limited access to the ERA data platform OSS for one year. How long does...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Apr 28, 2022 | Innovation, Operations
Climate protection is at the top of the political agenda in Europe. A high demand for mobility of people and transport of goods has been leading to massive climate-damaging emissions in our intensively industrialised region for a long time. On the way to net zero,...
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20.09.2022 |
by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 20, 2022
FREIGHT TRANSPORT INDUSTRY What moves the freight transport industry? Various factors have an impact on the freight transport industry. As the voice of the shipping industry, we are campaigning for a competitive rail freight system. To this end, we...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 20, 2021 | Freight Transport Industry, Sustainability
VAP as new competence partner With the SWISS SUPPLY association, the most important logistics, supply and transport organisations in Switzerland want to promote the image of logistics, supply chain and transport and carry out public education work....
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by blaettler_redaktion | Oct 6, 2023 | Operations
On 28 September 2023, the Swiss Safety Investigation Authority (Sust) published its interim report on the derailment of the freight train in the Gotthard Base Tunnel. It documents the course of the accident and makes initial safety...
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13.09.2022 |
by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 13, 2022
Political engagement Transport policy sets the course for the future. That’s why we’re making a strong case here for a promising cause – your cause. As a representative of the shipping industry, you make a significant contribution to...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jul 4, 2024 | Network, Operations
The Federal Office of Transport (FOT) has announced that it will increase the train path price for rail transport by 2.1 per cent from the beginning of 2025. This measure is aimed at meeting the legal requirements for cost recovery, but carries the risk...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jun 2, 2023 | Financing, Freight Transport Industry, Politics
In the summer session from 30 May to 16 June 2023, a number of industry-relevant agenda items are on the agenda. Here is a brief overview with our critical appraisal. This is what it’s all about: More financial resources for the rolling road (Rola)....
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