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The City of Bern has publicly released detailed plans for the 36.7 million CHF redevelopment of Bärenplatz and Waisenhausplatz, with construction set for 2027.
Bern's Guisanplatz begins a two-year renovation this Monday, relocating tram and bus stops to Papiermühlestrasse by summer 2027 to ease congestion and improve public transport efficiency.
The Swiss Federal Roads Office (Astra) is under political fire for its multi-million franc spending on PR, prompting parliamentary inquiries into its budget.
Bern is accelerating upgrades to Schützenmatte public space, adding trees, new lighting, and modular structures. This move responds to delays in the railway station expansion, aiming to improve qualit
Bern and Fribourg are implementing a comprehensive traffic solution for the lower Sense District, featuring a new Chrummattunnel and 37 measures to enhance public transport, cycling, and footpaths.
Bern City Council approved an 875,000 CHF additional credit for the Seftausteg bridge renovation, bringing the total cost to 2.8 million CHF due to unforeseen structural issues and utility line comple
Bern's largest drinking water reservoir, Mannenberg, is now operational after a four-year, 43-million-franc construction. It supplies 135,000 people across 32 communities.
Inside SBB's central command in Bern, a dedicated team manages all rail disruptions using over 1,000 plans and a special task force for major crises.
An ETH Zurich report has labeled the Bern-East Bypass tunnel a low priority, sparking opposition from local governments who see it as vital for urban repair.
The Federal Office of Transport has approved a new four-track rail link between Zurich and Winterthur, featuring the 9-kilometer Brüttenertunnel. This 3.3 billion CHF project aims to cut travel times
A car crash on Waisenhausplatz in Bern damaged a utility box, leading to an electrical short that ignited a rubber seal in the underground parkhaus. The incident caused tens of thousands of francs in
The Bern City Council has approved a CHF 150 million funding package to extend Tram Line 9. The project will add 4.5 km of track and five new stops.
