The ETCS system: Railway signalling revolution
Discover how the European Train Control System (ETCS) is transforming the safety and efficiency of rail transport in Switzerland.
Innovation
Blog - Technical
Explore the technical aspects of the railway world: infrastructure, innovation, maintenance and cutting-edge technologies
Railway Technology
Dive into the fascinating technical world of Swiss railways. From infrastructure to technological innovations, discover the secrets of Swiss railway excellence.
Technical Articles
Maintenance
Predictive infrastructure maintenance
How artificial intelligence and IoT sensors are revolutionizing the maintenance of railway tracks and equipment.
Infrastructure
Smart switches and automation
The evolution of switch systems toward complete automation and real-time monitoring.
Infrastructure
Alpine railway bridge engineering
The technical challenges of building and maintaining railway bridges in mountainous terrain.
Innovation
Regenerative braking energy recovery
How modern trains transform braking energy into electricity fed back into the grid.
Infrastructure
Base tunnel ventilation
The complex ventilation systems of the great Alpine tunnels: Gotthard, Ceneri and Lötschberg.
Infrastructure
Tracks, bridges, tunnels and railway equipment
12 articlesSignalling
Safety and train control systems
8 articlesMaintenance
Rolling stock upkeep and repair
6 articlesInnovation
New technologies and research
5 articles