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Swiss canton takes measures against chronically delayed German trains to maintain schedule reliability
Geneva public transport authority advances electrification goals by donating 200 combustion buses to Tunisia, part of sustainability transition plan.
Canton Geneva becomes first Swiss region to offer free public transport during pollution spike, restricts vehicle access to combat ozone levels.
Federal prosecutors report increasing cases of abuse against Swiss train personnel, with 20 convictions in recent month for threats, violence and harassment.
Federal prosecutors report increasing cases of abuse against Swiss train personnel, including threats, violence, and harassment, leading to calls for enhanced security measures.
Federal government pledges CHF 10 million annual subsidy through 2030 for new Basel-Copenhagen-Malmö night train connection.
Swiss Federal Railways reports strong public response to new lanyard system supporting travelers with invisible disabilities, marking first such initiative in Swiss public transport.
Federal Office of Transport reports significant progress in station adaptations, with 1,132 stations now accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Federal Transport Office reports 1,132 stations now accessible to people with reduced mobility, with plans to upgrade additional 186 stations by 2028
Geneva public transport authorities launch their first 100% electric articulated bus, marking the start of complete fleet electrification by 2030.
Pilot project launches to help passengers with non-visible disabilities receive better assistance through innovative badge system across selected Swiss stations.
Federal Railways' six-month pilot program shows significant reduction in violence against officers
Historic 1972 tram transformed into mobile karaoke venue for Eurovision Song Contest week, offering free 90-minute musical journeys through Basel from May 11-17.
Swiss Federal Railways announces plans to operate 1,600 additional trains for special events in 2025, including Eurovision and Women's EURO 2025.
Geneva announces ambitious infrastructure project including underground metro system and enhanced cross-border connections to improve regional mobility.
Swiss Federal Railways announces transition to exclusively renewable electricity sources from January 2025, primarily utilizing hydropower as part of sustainability strategy.
Independent evaluation places Swiss Federal Railways as Europe's second-best railway company, excelling in service quality and reliability.
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