Six Swiss cantons call for rail network expansion

Six Swiss cantons - Basel City, Basel Country, Geneva, Ticino, Valais and Vaud - have submitted a joint request to the Federal Council demanding urgent investments in rail services and infrastructure to deal with an overloaded network. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox "Every day tens of thousands of people commute for work and freight traffic continues to increase. Already today the network is overloaded," the cantons declare in a joint statement. The cantons fear that...