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Switzerland Trials Railway Tracks With Solar Panels To Power Trains
The technology has been developed by Sun-Ways after its founder, Joseph Scuderi, first had the idea in 2020 while waiting for a train.
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Like Clock: World's Longest Passenger Train Winds Through Swiss Alps
The world's longest passenger train -- an assembly of 100 connected coaches measuring nearly two kilometres -- wound through breath-taking scenery in the Swiss Alps Saturday.
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Switzerland Warms Up to Bitcoin, Swiss Rail Begins Selling Crypto via Its Ticket Machines
Swiss national railways firm (SSB) has decided to allow customers to buy Bitcoin at its railway ticket machines. Initially, the facility was rolled out at only 1,000 ticket machines but the number has grown since then.
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10 Best Swiss Dishes You Must Try When In Switzerland
From Ticino, the country's quintessential Swiss canton, to Geneva (that's close to France) - I've travelled across this charming nation always in awe of their dense railway network. Aside from Swiss cheese and chocolate that is among the best in the world, there's a lot to explore.
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World's Steepest Funicular Railway To Open In Switzerland
Swiss technology is due to hit new heights on Friday when the world's steepest funicular line opens at one of its Alpine resorts.
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'He Has Anger Management Issues': UP Cops On German Who Alleged Assault
Just two weeks after a Swiss couple was brutally attacked in Uttar Pradesh, a German national has alleged assault by a railway contractor in Sonbhadra district on Saturday. The police quickly arrested the contractor but said they were not convinced with the foreign national's version that he was the victim.
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Coming Soon, Trains With Glass Ceiling Coaches. Kashmir To Get The First
Train passengers and tourists can now look forward to travelling in state-of-the-art luxurious coaches with glass ceilings and equipped with infotainment system, similar to that in Switzerland.
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Opening Of Longest Railway Tunnel Was Bizarre But The Pics Are Incredible
Switzerland is now home to the world's longest railway tunnel, named the Gotthard Base Tunnel, which was officially opened on June 1 in Erstfeld. The impressive guest list was treated a show both weird and wonderful.
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Swiss Railway Posts 'How-To' Toilet Signs for Asian Tourists
Fed up with having to clean up messes in the public toilets, a Swiss railway company has come up with a series of graphic illustrations for visitors from Asia and the Middle East to instruct them how to sit on a toilet seat.
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Apple licenses use of Swiss rail's iconic clocks
Apple has struck a deal to use Swiss railway operator SBB's trademark station clock design on iPads and iPhones.
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Federer hopes to get back on track in Basel
Tennis hero Roger Federer will hope to again steam through the field at his home Swiss Indoors starting on Monday after having a railway locomotive named in his honour.
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Switzerland Trials Railway Tracks With Solar Panels To Power Trains
The technology has been developed by Sun-Ways after its founder, Joseph Scuderi, first had the idea in 2020 while waiting for a train.
-
Like Clock: World's Longest Passenger Train Winds Through Swiss Alps
The world's longest passenger train -- an assembly of 100 connected coaches measuring nearly two kilometres -- wound through breath-taking scenery in the Swiss Alps Saturday.
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Switzerland Warms Up to Bitcoin, Swiss Rail Begins Selling Crypto via Its Ticket Machines
Swiss national railways firm (SSB) has decided to allow customers to buy Bitcoin at its railway ticket machines. Initially, the facility was rolled out at only 1,000 ticket machines but the number has grown since then.
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10 Best Swiss Dishes You Must Try When In Switzerland
From Ticino, the country's quintessential Swiss canton, to Geneva (that's close to France) - I've travelled across this charming nation always in awe of their dense railway network. Aside from Swiss cheese and chocolate that is among the best in the world, there's a lot to explore.
-
World's Steepest Funicular Railway To Open In Switzerland
Swiss technology is due to hit new heights on Friday when the world's steepest funicular line opens at one of its Alpine resorts.
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'He Has Anger Management Issues': UP Cops On German Who Alleged Assault
Just two weeks after a Swiss couple was brutally attacked in Uttar Pradesh, a German national has alleged assault by a railway contractor in Sonbhadra district on Saturday. The police quickly arrested the contractor but said they were not convinced with the foreign national's version that he was the victim.
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Coming Soon, Trains With Glass Ceiling Coaches. Kashmir To Get The First
Train passengers and tourists can now look forward to travelling in state-of-the-art luxurious coaches with glass ceilings and equipped with infotainment system, similar to that in Switzerland.
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Opening Of Longest Railway Tunnel Was Bizarre But The Pics Are Incredible
Switzerland is now home to the world's longest railway tunnel, named the Gotthard Base Tunnel, which was officially opened on June 1 in Erstfeld. The impressive guest list was treated a show both weird and wonderful.
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Swiss Railway Posts 'How-To' Toilet Signs for Asian Tourists
Fed up with having to clean up messes in the public toilets, a Swiss railway company has come up with a series of graphic illustrations for visitors from Asia and the Middle East to instruct them how to sit on a toilet seat.
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Apple licenses use of Swiss rail's iconic clocks
Apple has struck a deal to use Swiss railway operator SBB's trademark station clock design on iPads and iPhones.
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Federer hopes to get back on track in Basel
Tennis hero Roger Federer will hope to again steam through the field at his home Swiss Indoors starting on Monday after having a railway locomotive named in his honour.
