All Switzerland articles – Page 2
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Transports Publics Genevois (TPG)
The once-extensive tram network was reduced to a single trunk route after 1969, but new lines and extensions have since been opened to form a five-route network. On May 2 2011 a 2·5 km branch west from Jardin-Alpin-Vivarium to CERN near the French border opened. On December 15 2019 an ...
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Transports Publics Fribourgeois Holding SA (TPF)
The former Fribourgeois and Gruyère-Fribourg-Morat railways (GFM) comprise heavy and light railway routes serving the rural area between Fribourg and Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). The metre-gauge Gruyère Railway links the MOB at Montbovon with Gruyères, Broc and Palézieux, whilst other lines run from Fribourg to Murten and Ins, and Romont ...
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Swiss Federal Railways Ltd
First line opened 1847; principal railway companies nationalised in 1902; first electrification 1904. SBB is a joint-stock company owned by the Swiss Confederation, but with an organisation independent of the government. Operations are based on four divisions: Passenger, Freight (SBB Cargo), Infrastructure and Real Estate. SBB is organized as a ...
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Verband öffentlicher Verkehr (VöV) / Union des Transports Publics (UTP)
Swiss Association of Public Transport
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VAP Verband der verladenden Wirtschaft
The Swiss Association of Private Siding & Wagon Owners was founded in 1912. Today its 3000 member companies operate 45 000 wagons and 850 private sidings, terminals and transhipment facilities. AddressRinglikerstrasse 70Uitikon8142 ZürichSwitzerlandPhone+41 44 491 1595Fax+41 44 491 2880Emailvap@cargorail.chWebsitecargorail.ch
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TMR Transports de Martigny et Regions SA (TMR)
Formed by merger of the Martigny – Châtelard (MC) and Martigny – Orsières (MO) railways in 2001. TMR operates the Martigny – Le Châtelard ”Mont-Blanc Express” line to the Swiss border, the Martigny – Sembrancher – Le Châble “Saint-Bernard Express” with Sembrancher – Orsières connecting branch shuttle. It is the ...
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Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay SA
Links the SBB station at Morges on Lac Léman (Lake Geneva) with Bière and L’Isle in the Jura foothills. AddressAvenue de Riond Bosson 31110 MorgesSwitzerlandPhone+41 21 811 4343Fax+41 21 811 4344Emailinfo@mbc.chWebsitewww.mbc.ch Traffic Passenger journeys:0.75 millionPassenger-km:7.99 millionFreight Tonnes:0.039 millionTonne-km:0.6 millionInformation year:2011 Company size No. of employees:45 ...
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Schweizerische Unfalluntersuchungsstelle Bahnen und Schiffe (SUST)
Service Suisse d’Enquête de Sécurité (SESE) / Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB)
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Pro Bahn Schweiz
Pressure group of Swiss public transport customers. Address8000 ZürichSwitzerlandPhone+41 78 878 03 23Emailinfo@pro-bahn.chWebsitewww.pro-bahn.ch
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Swissrail Industry Association
Swissrail is the export promotion organisation for the Swiss guided transport systems industry. Founded in 1977, it has around 120 members. AddressTaubenstrasse 323011 BernSwitzerlandPhone+41 31 398 5050Fax+41 31 398 5055Emailswissrail@swissrail.comWebsitewww.swissrail.com
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Rhätische Bahn AG (RhB)
The Rhaetian Railway (RhB) – the largest train operator in the Swiss Alps – runs passenger, leisure and freight trains in the canton of Graubünden in southeast Switzerland. The first section, from Landquart to Davos, was opened in 1889-90. It has UNESCO World Heritage status and operates famous services like ...
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SBB Cargo International AG
Joint venture between SBB Cargo AG (75%) and Hupac AG (25%) operating and guaranteeing end-to-end freight services between the North Sea ports, Germany, Switzerland and Italy. AddressRiggenbachstrasse 64600 OltenSwitzerlandPhone+41 58 680 0305Fax+41 58 680 0302Emailinfo@sbbcargoint.comWebsitewww.sbbcargo-international.com Traffic Freight tonne-km11 356 millionInformation year2017 Company size Employees800 ...
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Schweizerische Südostbahn AG (SOB)
SOB operates jointly with SBB the main line from Luzern to Romanshorn via Arth-Goldau, Rapperswil and St Gallen, the Voralpenexpress route. As well as its own routes from Romanshorn to Nesslau - Neu St.Johann, Rapperswil to Arth-Goldau and Wädenswil to Einsiedeln, SOB runs some commuter trains jointly with SBB in ...
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SZU Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn AG
Uetlibergbahn opened 1875, and Sihltalbahn in 1892. See Zürich network map. SZU was established in 1973 with merger of the two line operators. The former terminus at Selnau was replaced in 1990 by a link to Zürich Hauptbahnhof, with a new station for Selnau and running tunnels constructed under the ...
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VBG Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal AG
Regional light rail network serving the Glattal valley area north of Zürich; 13 km, 20 stations. See Zürich network map. VBG’s first route formed an extension of VBZ Zürich Line 11, opening to Auzelg on December 10 2006 (3·0 km, 4 stops). The route north from a junction on this ...
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