by blaettler_redaktion | Aug 2, 2021 | Network
Swiss Post has renewed its switches in Mülligen with the help of SBB Infrastructure and Vanoli AG Zofingen. As a VAP member, Swiss Post was able to count on the support of the experienced Hanspeter Rutz, a member of the VAP consulting team. Click...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jul 13, 2021 | Competition in rail freight transport, Politics, Sites
On 9 June 2021, the annual cantonal conference of the Wagonload Transport Interest Group (IG WLV) took place – unfortunately again as a video conference. In addition to the founding partners of IG WLV (VAP, Association of Public Transport...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jul 1, 2021 | Member, Operations
News and terminology From 16 June 2022, owners of locomotives will also have to present an ECM certificate for their vehicles. The acronym ECM stands for “Entity in charge of maintenance” and describes the entity responsible for maintenance. ECMs...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jun 7, 2021 | Financing, Politics
With its motion 21.3594 «Mitigating the effects of the pandemic on rail freight transport», the Committee for Transport and Telecommunications of the Council of States wants the Federal Council to provide financial support to rail freight...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Apr 8, 2021 | Competition in rail freight transport, Politics
In 2018, the VAP, together with SBB Cargo and the Association of Public Transport (VöV/UTP), founded the Swiss Wagonload Transport Interest Group – IG WLV Schweiz for short. This blog post kicks off a series of posts that provide answers to such and...
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