2 September 2013
An Alpine Crossing Exchange is legally feasible
In her study "Compatibility of introducing an Alpine Crossing Exchange with the requirements of EU legislation," Professor Astrid Epiney of…
1 April 2013
Impact of the completion of the AlpTransit tunnels on the modal shift objective in freight transport
Infras / Federal Office of Transport FOT A study commissioned by the Swiss Federal Office of Transport FOT shows that…
2 May 2012
An ACE will not harm the economy
02.05.2012 The EFFINALP study investigates the economic impact of incentivising instruments on various regions and economic sectors. The introduction of…
1 May 2010
Fact sheet Alpine Crossing Exchange
Alpine Initiative 01.05.2010 - The Alps are a valuable living space and highly sensitive ecological habitat. Too many trucks endanger…
27 April 2010
Factsheet Freight Traffic Institute
Institute for a Transport-Efficient Economy 27.04.2010 - Alpine Initiative Freight traffic is increasing unrelentingly. This is having a severe impact…
1 February 2010
Fact sheet Sensitive Alps
01.02.2010 Alpine Initiative The Alps are a unique living space, with a very sensitive environment. Air pollution, traffic noise and…
13 August 2009
Effect of the Gotthard base tunnel on the transfer of freight traffic from road to rail
metron Download: Study (PDF, 1444 KB) Summery The constitutional article on the protection of the Alps, introduced in 1994, enshrines the limitation…
1 July 2004
Policies to protect sensitive areas from the impact of freight transport
T&E - European Federation for Transport and Environment Download: Sensitive areas (PDF, 652 KB)
3 July 2002
Safe and Sustainable Freight Transport
T&E project Freight transport, mainly road freight, has grown at a persistently high rate over the last thirty years. As…