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Landmark NEAT Project under pressure to cut costs
by zopemaster — published Oct 08, 2004 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
According to the Swiss Federal Office for Transport total costs of Switzerland's "New Alps Transversal Route" (NEAT) are likely to be CHF 302 m higher than calculated in the summer, due essentially to geological fault zones, uncertainties about the planned route and costly rail securing techniques.
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Lyon-Turin: Environment Ministry gives bad marks
by zopemaster — published Feb 22, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: ,
Criticism of the planned Lyon-Turin rail line is growing: environmental organisations have rejected the megaproject, as has the conservative UMP party in Savoy. The French Environment Ministry is now also expressing doubts.
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Managing Alpine Future
by zopemaster — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
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Ministers of alpine countries: More road safety and alternatives to road traffic
by zopemaster — published May 19, 2004 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:03 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
At a meeting in Switzerland the transport ministers of alpine countries underlined their commitment to improve road safety in cross-alpine HGV traffic in a joint and concerted effort adapted to the needs of the alpine countries, and to bolster the policy of transporting HGV traffic by rail. The meeting was attended by representatives from Germany, France, Italy, Austria and the EU Commission.
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New publication on freight traffic transiting through the Alpine region
by zopemaster — published Jun 06, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:21 AM — filed under: , ,
(6.6.2007) A new book entitled "SWOMM - Scientific Workshop on Mountain Mobility and Transport" published as part of the Interreg IIIB project AlpFRail summarises the results of the international workshops SWOMM 2005 and SWOMM 2006.
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New publications on transport in the Alpine area
by zopemaster — published Jun 25, 2009 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:15 AM — filed under: , , ,
Three publications on the outcomes of the latest study initiatives on transport in mountain regions have been recently published by the European Academy EURAC in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of the Environment.
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New vehicle tunnels for goods traffic: a dead end
by zopemaster — published Jun 20, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM — filed under:
Traffic chaos in the Alps: this summer the most important transit axes are being closed to rail traffic. Haulage associations are thus again demanding new road tunnels. But the Alpine regions have decided that the solution to the traffic problem lies elsewhere.
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October 4: Day of protest action against transit traffic in the mountain regions of Europe
by zopemaster — published Aug 14, 2003 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: ,
On October 4 the European Transport Initiative ITE is once again co-ordinating a European-wide day of protest action against transit traffic in mountain regions.
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Point of view: For a cultural change in transit traffic
by alpMedia — published Mar 16, 2021 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:14 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Trade has been the driving force behind cultural and social development in the Alpine region. Transit traffic in its current form, on the other hand, mainly benefits regions away from the Alps. To ban noise and exhaust fumes from the Alpine valleys we need more than a watered-down EU directive, says Stephan Tischler, President of CIPRA Austria.
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Scientific Workshop on Mountain Mobility and Transport SWOMM 2005-2006
by zopemaster — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: ,
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