
Heavy snow hits Geneva region
Jan. 13, 2021, 6:24 a.m.Heavy snow fell around the Lake Geneva region yesterday afternoon – causing traffic tailbacks and a series of m...

Cyclists are warned turning on red is not a right
Jan. 5, 2021, 6:02 a.m.Authorities are clarifying new rules for cyclists which came into force at the beginning of the year.

New road rules for 2021
Dec. 15, 2020, 6:51 a.m.A series of new traffic laws come into force on the 1st January.

City of Geneva looks to bring in 30kph limit on far more roads
Nov. 25, 2020, 6:04 a.m.The City of Geneva wants to expand the 30 kph limit to virtually all roads in the centre of town. It says the limit i...

Geneva looks for noise law exemption
Oct. 22, 2020, 6:46 a.m.Canton Geneva is asking the federal government for an exemption to national noise laws for the road which runs from t...

Geneva airport considers solutions to cope with 'new normal' air traffic
Sept. 1, 2020, 8:58 a.m.Geneva airport is considering salary cuts and staff layoffs as it predicts traffic will not return to normal until 20...

Geneva abnormally plagued by summer traffic jams
Aug. 12, 2020, 9:23 a.m.Normally during the summer, Geneva traffic is lighter as schools are out and many are away.

Gotthard Tunnel saw 9km tailbacks over weekend
Aug. 10, 2020, 10:02 a.m.Weekend traffic at the Gotthard Tunnel led to delays of more than an hour at the southern entrance as many holiday-ma...

3 planned demonstrations in Geneva expected to cause traffic problems later today
July 3, 2020, 8:49 a.m.Geneva police is warning of major traffic problems later this afternoon in the centre of town due to three planned de...

New traffic radar tracking noise being tested in Geneva
June 11, 2020, 8:57 a.m.A new type of traffic radar is being tested in Geneva – instead of speeding, this tracks noise.

TCS calls for removal of new cycle lanes as traffic stabilises
June 5, 2020, 9:21 a.m.The Geneva unit of the motoring organization, the TCS, is calling for the removal of some of the new cycle lanes in t...

Holiday traffic shows jams in tourist hotspots, mask wearing down
June 2, 2020, 9:01 a.m.Although holiday traffic was below what would normally be expected during the Pentecost long weekend – thousand...

New traffic rules from next year
May 21, 2020, 11:58 a.m.A new series of traffic rules have been unveiled – they will take effect from the beginning of next year.

Geneva to create over 7km of new cycle lanes
May 14, 2020, 10:11 a.m.As the lockdown eases and more people are going back to work – there’s a new emphasis on mobility.

Border to open to tourist traffic from June 15th
May 14, 2020, 10:04 a.m.The borders between Switzerland and France, Germany and Austria will be open to tourist traffic again from June 15th&...

Geneva airport predicts losses for the year
May 13, 2020, 10:41 a.m.Managers at Geneva airport are expecting to make a loss this year and air traffic volumes to fall 10%, taking it...

Commuter queues form as some borders reopen
May 12, 2020, 9:44 a.m.The Customs Administration says it hopes border queues will improve over the next few days. A spokeswoman for the off...

Small village on Geneva border petitions against return of traffic
April 30, 2020, 10:31 a.m.Residents of the small Geneva border village of Soral have signed a petition calling for the border to be closed at c...

Gotthard Tunnel traffic 10% of usual levels
April 10, 2020, 9:28 a.m.For the first time in many years - there have been no Easter traffic jams at the Gotthard Tunnel - as most holidaymak...

30% drop in traffic on Swiss roads
March 27, 2020, 9:02 a.m.The lockdown period has seen a 30% drop in traffic on Swiss roads - particularly autoroutes.

Strain at borders as many try to cross illegally
March 20, 2020, 9:11 a.m.Customs officials have reported ‘breakthrough attempts’ to cross the country’s borders - illegally....

Major delays predicted on A9 near Martigny
March 9, 2020, 9:47 a.m.Motorists are being warned of traffic delays for the next four months as a major junction on the A9 autoroute will be...

Retired physicist plans to prove he didn't cause accident with maths
Feb. 21, 2020, 9:44 a.m.A retired physicist in canton Zurich is planning to use mathematics to show he was not to blame for an accident.

Major accident in Geneva holds up traffic
Dec. 19, 2019, 9:42 a.m.A major accident in the middle of Geneva caused disruptions for much of yesterday afternoon.