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15 June 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
In a ceremony held on the 8th June, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) unveiled the new double-deck long-distance Bombardier Twindexx Express ahead of service in 2017...
27 April 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
National Swiss railway operator, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), has agreed a $30 million contract with power and automation technology group ABB, to help boost power and increase capacity in the Swiss Alps.
16 February 2015 | By Alstom
SBB – the Swiss federal railway operator – has awarded Alstom a contract worth around €115 million for the supply of four Pendolino high-speed trains...
12 February 2015 | By BICS/Swisscom/SBB
BICS, a global wholesale carrier for voice, mobile data and capacity services and Swisscom, the largest mobile operator in Switzerland, have implemented data roaming services on SBB’s fleet of train...
2 October 2014 | By
Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been awarded a new contract for a frame agreement worth approximately € 26 million by SBB CFF FFS, the Swiss Federal Railways company...
24 September 2014 | By Nexans
SBB signs five-year framework agreement with Nexans for signalling and balise cables for upgrades to Swiss rail network...
24 September 2014 | By ABB
New generation of traction converters will improve energy efficiency of the modernized locomotive fleet and follows large fleet modernization orders in Germany and Sweden...
5 March 2014 | By Eress
Eress organisation announces that SBB, the Swiss Federal Railways, officially becomes Eress 6th. Partner...
27 August 2013 | By Siemens
Siemens and SBB have concluded a cooperation agreement...
2 August 2012 | By Alstom
Alstom has been awarded an order to supply 8 additional New Pendolino high speed trains...
9 September 2011 | By Siemens
Siemens is to equip 9,000 of the total 11,000 automatic train control elements...
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has the densest rail network in the world in terms of the number of trains per kilometre per day – and the number is still rising. This is a challenge that must be met without compromising on safety. Trains must therefore be monitored and scheduled with…
15 February 2011 | By Birgit Elsener, Project Manager, SBB Rail Environmental Centre
SBB adopted a comprehensive sustainability strategy in 2010. Nine Group targets drawn from SBB’s corporate strategy in 2009 represent the economic, social and ecological aspects of sustainability. SBB’s aim is to create sustainable added value for its customers, the company, the environment and society. SBB has agreed clear objectives for…
19 October 2010 | By Hoeft & Wessel AG
Swiss Federal Railways have commissioned Hoeft & Wessel AG...
17 May 2010 | By SBB
SBB has placed the largest rolling stock order in its history, with the goal of improving its rail offering for its customers.
