Federal Office of Transport
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The Federal Office of Transport is Switzerland’s national authority responsible for regulating and supervising the country’s railways and other public transport systems.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federal Office of Transport canonical | 5 |
| Swiss Federal Office of Transport | 3 |
| Federal Office of Transport (Switzerland) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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national transport authority ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
BAV
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FOT ⓘ OFT ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
European railway agencies
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Swiss Federal Railways ⓘ cantonal transport authorities in Switzerland ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.bav.admin.ch ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Bern ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation)
ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss Confederation
|
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| mandate | ensure safe, reliable and efficient rail and public transport in Switzerland ⓘ |
| oversees |
freight rail services in Switzerland
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long‑distance rail passenger services in Switzerland ⓘ regional rail passenger services in Switzerland ⓘ urban public transport systems in Switzerland ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications ⓘ |
| partOf |
federal office of the Swiss Confederation
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surface form:
Swiss federal administration
|
| regulates |
cableways in Switzerland
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public transport in Switzerland ⓘ rail transport in Switzerland ⓘ shipping on Swiss inland waters ⓘ |
| regulatoryArea |
cableway and ski lift operations
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inland navigation safety ⓘ public transport concessions ⓘ railway infrastructure financing ⓘ railway safety ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
allocation of rail infrastructure capacity in Switzerland
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approval of cableway installations in Switzerland ⓘ approval of concessionary public transport services in Switzerland ⓘ approval of railway infrastructure projects in Switzerland ⓘ implementation of Swiss transport policy in rail and public transport ⓘ implementation of international rail agreements in Switzerland ⓘ licensing of public transport operators in Switzerland ⓘ licensing of railway undertakings in Switzerland ⓘ safety of cableways in Switzerland ⓘ safety of inland navigation in Switzerland ⓘ safety of public transport in Switzerland ⓘ safety of rail transport in Switzerland ⓘ supervision of rail infrastructure managers in Switzerland ⓘ |
| sector | transport ⓘ |
| supervises |
Swiss public transport infrastructure
ⓘ
Swiss railway undertakings ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications
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oversees
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Federal Office of Transport
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this entity surface form:
Federal Office of Transport (Switzerland)
this entity surface form:
Swiss Federal Office of Transport
this entity surface form:
Swiss Federal Office of Transport
this entity surface form:
Swiss Federal Office of Transport