EU Gives Green Light for Austria–Switzerland Cross-Border Bus Cabotage
EU transport ministers have authorised Austria to modify its 1958 road-transport pact with Switzerland, allowing coach operators to undertake restricted cabotage—domestic pick-ups and drop-offs—in designated Austrian-Swiss border districts. The measure should boost commuter mobility, cut costs for operators and advance environmental goals, while posing minimal competitive risk. Final adoption is expected later in 2026, offering multinational employers improved bus options for cross-border staff travel.
Feb 24, 2026