It doesn’t look like a generalized 30 kph limit will be appearing in Geneva any time soon.
The issue has split the cantonal Grand Council.
The proposal was to bring in the low limit in 294 roads and on an additional 139 during nighttime – in an effort to cut noise pollution.
The transport minister, Pierre Maudet, withdrew his own bill – saying it needs more time in committee.
That will put off another vote on the issue until the next session, at least.
Police officers in custody after rape investigation
Three Geneva police officers are now in custody waiting to go on trial for an alleged rape of a sex worker in 2018.
France asks for extradition of murder suspect
France has asked for the extradition of a murder suspect arrested in Geneva.
209 new drivers hired by TPG
The TPG has finished a massive recruitment campaign and by the end of the year will have 209 new drivers working for them.
Ferney town hall robbed
The mayor of Ferney-Voltaire says he’s furious after the town hall was broken into and computers stolen.
Bigger roads will have limited effect - report
In the run up to the vote on widening autoroutes – even the Federal Roads Office says the positive impact on the section between Geneva and Nyon would last only for a few years.
Geneva police say they're exhausted
Geneva police officers say they are exhausted and there are not enough of them to cover all the needs of the canton.
