Switzerland

Live Blog – #CrossBorderRail 2026 Spring Tour Day 05 – 20 February – Genève – Coppet – Divonne – Crassier – Nyon – Paris

Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route   The best way to follow #CrossBorderRail as the trip develops is on social mediaThere are always posts on Mastodon (@jon@gruene.social & #CrossBorderRail)To follow on Bluesky please follow the bridged account there.   Today’s […]

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Live Blog – #CrossBorderRail 2026 Spring Tour Day 04 – 19 February – Around Genève

Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route   The best way to follow #CrossBorderRail as the trip develops is on social mediaThere are always posts on Mastodon (@jon@gruene.social & #CrossBorderRail)To follow on Bluesky please follow the bridged account there.   Today’s […]

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Live Blog – #CrossBorderRail 2026 Spring Tour Day 03 – 18 February – Ravières – Dijon – Culmont Chalindrey – Paris – Genève

Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route   The best way to follow #CrossBorderRail as the trip develops is on social mediaThere are always posts on Mastodon (@jon@gruene.social & #CrossBorderRail)To follow on Bluesky please follow the bridged account there.   Today’s […]

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Live Blog – Conclusions Tour Day 17 – 16 October – Ravières – Dijon – Lausanne – Montreux – Zweisimmen – Bern – Basel – Zürich, Onto night train

Jump to: Updates | Summary videos | Borders & background | Route map | Photos   Today’s live text updates [srr_feed urls=”https://gruene.social/@jon.rss” filter_name=”16_Oct” filter_type=”show” thumbnail_position=”align_right” thumbnail_size=”150px” scroll_height=”400px” show_date=”1″ ticker_speed=”8″ date_timezone=”Europe/Berlin” page_size=”4″ display_type=”vertical_ticker” date_format=”H:i” count=”20″ rich_desc=”1″ no_feed_text=”No live updates are showing here – probably because the this day is too far […]

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Live Blog – 2025 #CrossBorderRail Finale Day 17 – 3 July – St Anton am Arlberg – Landeck-Zams – Martina – Malles – Bolzano – Innsbruck – Garmisch Partenkirchen

Jump to: Updates | Summary videos | Borders & background | Music track | Route map | Photos   Text updates There was a thread on Mastodon from this day of #CrossBorderRail – you can find the whole thread here   Jump to: Updates | Summary videos | Borders & background […]

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VDV on cross border re-activation of lines – nice idea, details more sketchy

The Verband Deutscher Verkehrsunternehmen (VDV) (Association of German Transport Companies) has a detailed new website about reactivation of railway lines, and a PDF report with more detail. And one aspect of their proposals are cross-border reactivations that they have been publicising with the little infographic that I reproduce here. So […]

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VDV zur Reaktivierung grenzüberschreitender Bahnstrecken – schöne Idee, Details noch unklar

(Dieser Artikel wurde mit Hilfe von Deepl aus dem Englischen übersetzt und leicht korrigiert) Der Verband Deutscher Verkehrsunternehmen (VDV) hat eine ausführliche neue Website über die Reaktivierung von Eisenbahnstrecken und einen PDF-Bericht mit weiteren Details veröffentlicht. Ein Aspekt ihrer Vorschläge sind grenzüberschreitende Reaktivierungen, die sie mit der kleinen Infografik, die […]

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