All Switzerland articles – Page 3
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zb Zentralbahn AG
ZB, created in 2005, comprises the Luzern-Stans-Engelberg Bahn (25 km) opened in 1898, which links Luzern with resorts in the Engelberg valley, and the Brünig line (Luzern—Interlaken, 74 km) formerly part of SBB. Both have sections worked on the Riggenbach rack system; that on LSE is the steepest conventional railway ...
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Pilatus-Bahnen AG
Opened in 1889, this line is the world’s steepest non-cable railway. It is operated using the Locher rack system, and climbs from Alpnachstad (440 m ASL) on the Luzern–Brünig route to Interlaken up to Pilatus Kulm (2073 m ASL). AddressSchlossweg 16010 KriensSwitzerlandPhone+41 41 329 1111Fax+41 41 329 1112Emailinfo@pilatus.chWebsitewww.pilatus.ch ...
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Hupac SA
Operates intermodal transport services throughout Europe, with more than 100 daily trains. Address Viale R Manzoni 66830 ChiassoSwitzerlandPhone +41 91 695 2800Fax +41 91 695 2801 Email info@hupac.ch Website www.hupac.ch Traffic Company size No. of employees: 401 Gauge: 1435 mm
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Hafenbahn Schweiz AG
The former Konzessionierte Hafenbahn Basel-Land (HBL) and Konzessionierte Hafenbahn Basel-Stadt (HBS) were merged on 1 January 2011, creating Hafenbahn Schweiz AG. The combined operation links SBB's network with port facilities at Muttenz, Birsfelden, Kleinhünigen and St Johann, including port railway infrastructure Address c/o Schweizerische RheinhäfenHochbergerstrasse 160Postfach4019 BaselSwitzerlandPhone +41 ...
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Gornergrat Bahn AG
Rack railway in the Monte Rosa region, linking Zermatt with the Gornergrat mountain. Address Bahnhof Zermatt3920 ZermattSwitzerlandPhone +41 27 921 4711Fax +41 27 921 4119 Email info@gornergrat.ch Website www.gornergrat.ch Traffic Passenger journeys: 0.697 million Information year: 2010 Gauge: 1000 mm Length: 9 km Electrification ...
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Ferrovia Monte Generoso SA
Opened in 1890, this tourist line operates on the Abt rack system, reaching a height of 1704 m at a maximum gradient of 22%. The new "Fiore di pietra" tourist attraction on the top created by Mario Botta opened in April 2017. Address Via Lüera 16825 CapolagoSwitzerlandPhone +41 ...
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Crossrail AG
Moves freight between Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and Italy. Acquired by BLS Cargo from Rhenus in March 2019. Address Hardstrasse 504132 MuttenzSwitzerlandPhone +41 61 404 4900Fax +41 61 404 4929 Email info@crossrail.ch Website www.crossrail.ch Company size No. of employees: 205
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Compagnie des chemins de fer du Jura SA
First line opened 1884, first electrification 1913; CJ created 1944. Operates three lines: Porrentruy--Bonfol (12 km, 1 435 mm gauge), La Chaux-de-Fonds--Glovelier (51 km) and Tavannes--Noirmont (23 km). Address 1 rue Général-Voirol2710 TavannesSwitzerlandPhone +41 32 482 6450Fax +41 32 482 6479 Email information@les-cj.ch Website www.les-cj.ch Traffic ...
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Compagnie du Chemin de fer Montreux-Oberland Bernois SA
First line opened 1901. MOB's main line links Montreux with Zweisimmen via Gstaad, and includes the steepest section of adhesion-worked railway in Switzerland. The Rochers-de-Naye line, linking Montreux with Rochers-de-Naye, is worked on the Abt rack system, while a 5·2 km section of the Vevey--Blonay--Les Pléiades line is worked on ...
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Centovalli Railway
This line links Locarno with Domodossola in Italy. See separate entry for the Italian section SSIF. Address Via Domenico Galli 96604 LocarnoSwitzerlandPhone +41 91 756 0400Fax +41 91 756 0499 Email fart@centovalli.ch Website www.centovalli.ch Traffic Passenger journeys: 1.217 million Information year: 2016 Company size ...
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Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG und Jungfraubahn Holding AG
Four of the six lines are wholly or partly rack-operated -- the Berner Oberland (BOB), Schynige Platte-Bahn (SPB) and Wengernalpbahn (WAB) on the Riggenbach system and the Jungfraubahn (JB) on the Strub system. The Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen--Mürren (BLM) comprises 1·4 km cableway and the remainder adhesion. Address Harderstrasse 143800 ...
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Brienz Rothorn Bahn AG
Operated on the Abt rack system, this line climbs at an average incline of 225 ‰ from the lakeside at Brienz to the summit of the Rothorn (2 350 m). Address Hauptstrasse 149 c3855 BrienzSwitzerlandPhone +41 33 952 2211Fax +41 33 952 2213 Email info@brb.ch Website www.brienz-rothorn-bahn.ch ...
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Ferrovie Luganesi SA (FLP)
Opened in 1912. Operates passenger service on the line from Lugano west to Ponte Tresa in Canton Ticino. The fleet of Be4/12 EMUs is being replaced by nine Stadler Tramlink tram-trains between June and November 2021. A cut-off between Bioggio Molinazzo and Lugano station and city centre was approved on ...
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Forum Train Europe (FTE)
The organisation co-ordinates drafting of international timetables between 35 European countries. The FTE is the result of a merger in 1997 between the European Passenger Train Timetable Conference (CEH), founded in 1923, and the European Freight Train Timetable Conference (CEM), founded in 1924. AddressHilfikerstrasse 33000 Bern 65SwitzerlandPhone+41 51 220 ...
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Kantonalen Direktoren des öffentlichen Verkehrs (KöV)
Cantonal Directors of Public Transport
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Informationsdienst für den öffentlichen Verkehr (LITRA)
Swiss Public Transport Information Service
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Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy & Communications, Switzerland (UVEK)
Eidgenössisches Departement für Umwelt, Verkehr, Energie und Kommunikation (UVEK) / Département Fédéral de l’Environnement, des Transports, de l’Énergie et de la Communication (DETEC)
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