Is optimised data sharing a solution to Rhine-Alpine issues?
Approaching the issues that the Rhine-Alpine corridor faces from time to time can be a challenging task. However, the solution could be simpler than expected, relying mainly on an optimised data-sharing environment able to transform...Read more
Switzerland invests in French and Italian infrastructure: ‘it’s our duty’
Switzerland aims to extend its infrastructure investments in France and Italy, targeting rail lines and terminals. In France, it is working with the government to define the size and type of investment on the Wörth-Strasbourg...Read more
Switzerland reaches out to France for North-South rail bypass
Political support for companies operating in the Rhine-Alpine Corridor is on the way. The Swiss government considers supporting financially the electrification of the Wörth-Strasbourg line crossing through France. The aim is to create a long-term...Read more
Hupac reaches pre-pandemic growth levels, 2022 could slow things down
Hupac scored positive performance results for 2021. The Swiss-based company reached an annual turnover of 631 million euros-14 per cent more than 2020 and a company record-and a profit of almost 12 million euros. The...Read more
Hupac becomes operator of Novara CIM terminal
Hupac will take over the operations of the Novara CIM terminal in northern Italy starting on 18 October. The intermodal company will manage the terminal’s operations through Combiconnect, a subsidiary established for this purpose.Read more
Hupac achieves 14,5 per cent growth in traffic volumes
The first half of 2021 is very positive for Hupac. The Swiss-based company achieved a 14,5 per cent increase in traffic volumes compared to the previous year. The company managed to close the corona gap...Read more
Hupac standardises longer transalpine trains in 2022
Next year will be the starting point for the use of longer trains in Hupac’s transalpine routes. A standard train length of 690 metres via Luino in Italy and 625 metres via Chiasso in Switzerland...Read more
Hupac takes the train from Geleen to South-Eastern Europe
As of 3 March, Hupac launched a new intermodal connection between RTC Geleen in the south of the Netherlands and Wells CT and WienCont terminals in Austria. The new rail line offers further possibilities for...Read moreHupac sees 8% growth in 2018
The Swiss combined transport operator Hupac achieved an increase in traffic of 8 per cent in the first half of 2018. Transalpine transport through Switzerland developed particularly well with an increase of 9.4 per cent....Read more