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Update of TCR Overview

Information on temporary capacity restrictions (TCR) for timetable 2017 and 2018 available 　

The detailed excel overview on planned works and possessions along the corridor (formerly COW) has been updated on 29th July 2016 and is now available for your information in the download area of this homepage.

 

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Sector statement & ministerial declaration

The Sector Statement and Ministerial Declaration to boost international rail freight have been offically signed by the Ministries of the member states during the TEN-T Days in Rotterdam.

RFC Rhine Alpine very much appreciates the effort of the ministries and all sector organisations and their commitment shown through both documents. 

 

Happy Birthday Gotthard Tunnel!

RFC RALP congratulates SBB on the opening of the Gotthard Tunnel! Best wishes for prospering European rail freight traffic on this new transalpine link for all stakeholders!

 

Railway freight transport through the Alps increased in 2015 for the fourth time in a row: The volume of goods transported by rail freight grew by 3.3%. The market share of rail increased from 67.3 to 69%. This is shown in a report published by the Federal Bureau for Transport (FBT) on Thursday. The decisive factor for this growth would, among others, the improvement of the economic situation in Germany and Italy, the relatively high availability of rail infrastructure and the continuation of the accompanying measures to promote the given modal shift, so the FBT

Main-breakthrough at Ceneri Basetunnel

Exactly at 12.00 o’clock the 21st of January 2016, the break-through in the “West Tube” of the Ceneri Base Tunnel has been reached. After finishing the interior works in summer 2017 the installation of “rail technique” will start. The opening of the 15.4 km long tunnel is foreseen end of 2020. The base tunnel has two single track tubes with a cross connection every 325 meters.

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