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May 10, 2019
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Main line
BLS pauses plan to take on Swiss inter-city services
SWITZERLAND’s second-largest railway BLS announced on May 9 that it will not take over the operation of two inter-city routes it was awarded in June 2018 by the Swiss Transport Office (BAV) following a ruling by the Federal Administrative Court.
May 9, 2019
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Fleet
SBB Giruno inter-city EMUs enter commercial service
SWISS Federal Railways marked the entry into passenger service of its new fleet of RABe 501 Giruno inter-city EMUs on May 8 with a special run from Zürich to Erstfeld.
April 11, 2019
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Infrastructure
Go-ahead for Swiss quadrupling project
SWITZERLAND’s Federal Office of Transport (BAV) issued a construction permit on April 8 for a SFr 365m ($US 364m) project to quadruple a section of the Basle - Olten line through Liestal.
April 5, 2019
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Fleet
SBB Giruno EMUs authorised for passenger operation
SWITZERLAND’s Federal Office of Transport (BAV) has granted an Authorisation to Place in Service (APS) for Swiss Federal Railways’ (SBB) fleet of RABe 501 Giruno inter-city EMUs.
March 20, 2019
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Financial
Cost efficiencies drive SBB to record profit
SWISS Federal Railways (SBB) reported a record year in 2018, with operating revenue up by 2.2% to SFr 9.6bn ($US 9.6bn) and consolidated profit increasing by 42.5% to a record SFr 568.4m. This was achieved in spite of a 1.3% increase in operating expenses to SFr 9bn.
March 8, 2019
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Infrastructure
SBB awards Smartrail 4.0 consulting contract to Pöyry
SWISS Federal Railways (SBB) has awarded a contract to Pöyry to provide technical consulting services including RAM management for Switzerland’s Smartrail 4.0 project.
March 6, 2019
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Europe
100,000th train travels through the Gotthard Base Tunnel
SWISS Federal Railways (SBB) has marked the 100,000th train to travel through the Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) since it was commissioned on June 1 2016, with an SBB Cargo International freight service making the milestone journey.
March 4, 2019
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Signalling
Smartrail 4.0 - a smarter way to boost capacity
Finding ways of boosting traffic on an intensively-used network sounds like a challenging task, but Switzerland’s new Smartrail 4.0 traffic management system aims to achieve exactly that, reports Anitra Green.
February 18, 2019
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Financial
Bombardier Transportation reports strong growth in 2018
THE Transportation division of Bombardier recorded a 4% increase in revenue to $US 8.9bn in 2018 compared with $US 8.55bn in 2017 even though order intake fell by 3% from $US 10.2bn in 2017 to $US 9.9bn last year.
February 1, 2019
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Fleet
SBB unveils first modernised IC2000 coaches
SWISS Federal Railways (SBB) unveiled two renovated IC2000 coaches at its Olten plant on January 31, the first two of 341 cars due to be modernised as part of a SFr 300m ($US 302m) project.
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