by blaettler_redaktion | 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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by blaettler_redaktion | Apr 13, 2022 | Freight Transport Industry, Politics
The Federal Council’s “Modal shift report July 2019 – June 2021” presents the development of transalpine freight traffic and environmental pollution on the transalpine transit axes. It then examines the status of implementation of the modal...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Mar 24, 2022 | Freight Transport Industry, Politics
The background in advance Various factors have an impact on the Sectoral Plan for Transport/Programme section and thus on the future of rail freight transport (cf. Figure 1). The Swiss Spatial Development Perspective, the Transport Perspectives and...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 8, 2021 | Events, Interoperability, Politics
Exactly 25 years after the signing of the “Treaty of Lugano”, the German railway station in the Swiss border metropolis of Basel took stock. For the VAP, in addition to the expansion of the line on the right bank of the Rhine, that of the line on the...
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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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