I don't know. What I do know however is that any measure that means that terrorists only have to change tactics or targets is basically pointless. Anyway, this is of topic. I'd suggest you read what

Hear, hear!!

--- In SwissRail@..., "Don" wrote: Has anybody any local knowledge or sighting that confirms that Oensingen is the base for the service and if I have missed it what time it reaches ON in

The German Zugführer checked my Swiss Pass between Basel Bad and SBB when I boarded EC100 at the former on 08.01.2010. (Swiss Pass is valid on all trains btween the two stations without

Not really, because if you want to hit a "symbol" you don't hit an Eurostar, you hit the channel tunnel. Yep, you nail the name of the committee who appears to have fun creating more and more rules

From various sources on the web, I have noted that RailCare AG have commenced using Railpool TRAXX locomotives having previously hired from SBB and BLS. Railcare is owned by Co-op and studying the

Am 07.02.2013 05:50, schrieb Dave Edmondston: Yes, it's on international tickets only. Valid with Halbtax and GA. Markus, G�rbetal

Am 07.02.2013 17:10, schrieb Krist van Besien: I'm sorry, that's not true. It depends on what the mistake was and how much the ticket inspector believes the story... Markus, G�rbetal

<helena.moretti@...> wrote: I don't understand what you are getting at with the above paragraph. I think it is very fair to the conductors that they are no longer required to make difficult

People boarding with the wrong ticket will not be fined. Buying a "Streckenwechsel" is still possible on board. Krist -- krist.vanbesien@... krist@... Bern, Switzerland

Am 07.02.2013 12:09, schrieb martinbaumann112: ... meaning that the locomotive was at the head of the train and the driver on the loco. (I say this because there had been disputes between SBB and SOB

Am 07.02.2013 05:41, schrieb Krist van Besien: If you reread my message you will note that I spoke about "stories" that can be verified and about persons with a wrong ticket (of the sort: bought a

Am 07.02.2013 05:45, schrieb Krist van Besien: So we disagree. *I* think that you can't get a good reputation with being less bad than others. Then you only have a less bad reputation. Markus,

I was controlled once. This was many years ago though. The inspector had an SBB uniform, and boarded at Basel Bad.

[moderator's note: We are slowly but clearly slipping off our railway and Switzerland topic. Can we set the Chunnel security & terrorism debate aside until there will be through trains from Zürich?

Am 07.02.2013 05:35, schrieb Krist van Besien: However, you don't get the same discounts in international traffic compared to inland traffic and Basel SBB counts as international, Basel Bad as

--- In mailto:SwissRail%40yahoogroups.com, Krist van Besien wrote: " I was referring to something different. When I travel to the UK I have to be at the station where the train for London departs

I dont think that an on-going debate on security in the Channel Tunnel is relevant to this group but in closing, a fully loaded Eurostar train carries approx 794 passengers who might have different

Krist,   How do you know terrorists have not contemplated targeting the Channel Tunnel?   Are you a member of all the various groups and privy to their plans?   I understand they often work in

If I get blown to bits I won't be able to consider anything. I'm not worried about dying in a terrorist attack. I'm more likely to be killed by my dishwasher. That's no reason for me to throw