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Transport and traffic

TILO trains, season tickets, motorways and queues: the daily commute across the border.

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88 articles on transport and traffic, newest first.

• Competitiveness package: over 90% implemented or underway

  More than 90% of the 60 measures have been implemented or are being implemented.

• PS launches initiative against gender-based violence in Thun

  On Saturday, during the congress of the Swiss Socialist Party in Thun, the delegates unanimously approved launching a popular initiative to strengthen the protection of women from violence and combat gender-based violence.

• Swisscom wins TAF appeal: 18 million fine annulled

  ST. GALLEN - The Federal Administrative Court (FAC) has upheld Swisscom's appeal in the dispute over the expansion of the fiber-optic network and annulled the decision by which the Competition Commission (Comco) had fined the company 18 million francs.

• Yverdon-Lausanne traffic: trains running regularly again

  Normal traffic between Yverdon and Lausanne from 05:40 Arson discovered on Friday at around 03:00 Traffic interrupted between Cossonay-Penthalaz and Chavornay.

• Yverdon-Lausanne railway: return at 05.40

  The connection between Lausanne and Yverdon-les-Bains is ensured, until late this evening, by two long-distance trains per hour in each direction. However, service remains affected by severe delays.

• Railway: disruptions continue between Yverdon and Lausanne

  Rail services remain suspended on the route between Yverdon-les-Bains and Lausanne following the fire that broke out yesterday near the tracks in Eclépens (VD).

• AMSA inaugurates the first electric buses in Balerna

  On Saturday, October 10, in Balerna, Autolinea Mendrisiense (AMSA) inaugurated its first four electric buses.

• Trasporti45, a barrage of criticism over the federal plan

  Around 50 billion francs for road and rail transport by 2045: that is the scale of Trasporti’45, the plan with which the Federal Council is bringing railways, motorways and urban agglomeration traffic together for the first time.

• Geneva–Fribourg, a railway route under pressure

  Thirteen disruptions since the beginning of the year have affected the railway line between Geneva and Fribourg.

• Physiotherapy: 112'000 signatures for higher fees

  Physioswiss has collected 112,000 signatures across Switzerland calling for an increase in physiotherapy fees of at least 30%; 26 cantonal petitions will be delivered in October and the new five-minute billing model is expected to come into force in 2027.

• Graubünden Public Transportation Passes: Zones and Fares

  Fare network, zones, annual and monthly travelcards: the comparison in Graubünden includes Half-Fare travelcard, GA travelcard and discounts for students and apprentices.

• Public Transportation Passes in Basel: Zones and Fares

  Public Transportation Passes in the Canton of Basel-Stadt: A Guide to Zones, Annual and Monthly Passes, Half-Price Passes, AG Passes, and Discounts for Students and Apprentices.

• Swisscom Layoff After 38 Years: The Case Goes to Bern

  Sébastien Perriard, a 54-year-old from Bulle, was fired by Swisscom after 38 years of service. More than 530 people have signed a petition calling for his reinstatement.

• Public Transportation in Switzerland: Passes, AG, and Discounts

  AG, half fare, cantonal and community subscriptions: a guide to comparing the costs, discounts and benefits of public transport in Switzerland.

• Public transport accessibility: the Federal Office of Transport's update

  Status of work on railway stations and bus stops in Switzerland updated according to the Federal Office of Transport.

• Rising housing and mobility costs: spending on the rise in Switzerland

  In August 2026, prices related to housing and mobility in Switzerland show a +2,4% increase, with an additional burden of 89 francs per month for families.

• Physiotherapy in Ticino: moratorium is not enough, Physioswiss

  In Ticino, outpatient physiotherapy is growing; reimbursements per insured person increased by 42% between 2017 and 2023, and the SUPSI study was delivered in May 2026.

• Voting in nine cantons: tax and voting mobility

  On Sunday, September 27, nine cantons are voting: tax in Vaud, contraception in Geneva and cross-border mobility of 39.5 million.

• Transalpine freight traffic: data and growth in 2026

  Growth in transalpine freight traffic of 3.1% in the first half of 2026. The share of the railroad stands at 68%, while trucks are growing.

• He was 13 years old and fatally hit by a train.

  A 13-year-old Russian teenager died after being hit by a train at Bern's Europaplatz station.

• Neuchâtel transport subscriptions: zones and fares

  Find out how public transport passes work in the Canton of Neuchâtel: fare zones, half-price, GA and discounts for students and apprentices.

• Public transport in Valais: zones, fares and season tickets

  Practical guide to the Valais mobility system: how commuter and resident zones and passes work in compliance with federal directives.

• Reducing traffic: cheap tickets are not enough

  An HSLU study reveals that convenience, secure parking and luggage transport are more important than price to encourage public transport.

• Vaud canton transport subscriptions: zones and rates

  Monthly, annual, half-price and General Subscriptions in Swiss public transport. How fare zones and student discounts work.