Kombiverkehr launches three more connections, this time via Gotthard
As of 25 February, Kombiverkehr’s customers will be able to book three more connections to and from Mortara in northern Italy. The new services will run through Gotthard’s four-meter broad corridor and will reach the...Read more
Rail sector ‘losing ground’ warns Hupac despite its record 2016
Swiss intermodal operator Hupac is warning of serious challenges facing the European rail freight sector as a result of poor international cooperation over infrastructure and planning. This is despite it recording 737,000 rail movements in...Read more
Station revamp strengthens Gotthard freight axis
Renovation has begun of the Swiss Bellinzona-Sao Paolo freight station, marking another key step for the future of freight along the vital Switzerland-Italy Gotthard link. SBB Cargo is investing around 100 million Francs on the...Read more
Livorno freight terminal is new gateway to Europe
The Port of Livorno is on the way to becoming one of Italy’s major rail freight hubs after the opening of a new terminal. Around 40 million Euros has been invested in the project, which...Read more
Green light for new Gotthard freight timetable
A streamlined new rail freight timetable forms part of the new Gotthard Tunnel link between Switzerland and Italy which launches commercial services on Sunday. Cargo customers will benefit from a faster service with more overnight...Read more