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Lausanne overtakes Geneva for foreigners population share

Ellen Wallace — Tue, 31 May 2011 08:25:05 +0000

GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Geneva, with its international organizations and United Nations European seat is not likely to lose its reputation as Switzerland’s international city, but Lausanne has been creeping up on it as an international centre. From 2008 to 2010 the resident foreigners’ share of the total population in the capital of Vaud was higher [...]

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Morges-Lausanne traffic disruptions Monday

Ellen Wallace — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:30:13 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch.com) – Continuing roadworks on the A1 between Morges and Ecublens, near Lausanne, will cause disruptions 25-31 July, while traffic signal systems are reinstalled. Traffic will be reduced to one lane each direction during the nights of Sunday and Monday, with no traffic problems foreseen. The highway will also be down to one [...]

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Morges-Ecublens A1 bottleneck back, 5-16 July

Ellen Wallace — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 08:04:33 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch.com) – The old A1 autoroute bottleneck around Lausanne, between Morges and Ecublens, is back for 11 days. Road repairs are reducing traffic to two lanes in each direction, limited to 80 kph, starting Monday 5 July. The roadworks are expected to cause 15-20 minute delays in either direction, according to the highway [...]

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Autoroute will close 17 January, third lane opens 18 January

Sean Ecker — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:28:19 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Lausanne, Switzerland (Genevalunch) – The motorway roadworks that have last several months, between Morges and Ecublens on the A1 autoroute, are nearing completion. The Federal Roads Office (Fedro) says that the third lane (bande d’arrêt d’urgence - emergency lane) will be activated after 16:00 for afternoon rush hour traffic from Monday 18 January onwards. It [...]

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Autoroute warning signs end Tuesday

Ellen Wallace — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:07:02 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Morges, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - The electronic signs that warn drivers of slowdowns and accidents on Lake Geneva autoroutes, as well as the Internet service that provides these alerts, are no longer in service, as of Tuesday 1 December. The system has been dismantled to make way for a new real-time system that is part of [...]

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Morges Est on-ramp on autoroute to be closed this weekend

Sean Ecker — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:28:50 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Morges, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The Morges Est on ramp in the Lausanne direction (ave de Paquis) will be closed from Saturday 3 October at 21:00 till Monday 5 October at 05:00, the Swiss Federal Roads Office announced, due to the ongoing roadworks on the A1 autoroute between Morges and Ecublens.

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Home stretch for roadworks on Morges-Ecublens autoroute

Sean Ecker — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:53:24 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Morges, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The final stage of the the roadworks on the A1 autoroute between Morges and Ecublens begins early October when workers put in place a new electronic road signage system, to be completed in December 2009. The Swiss Federal Roads Office (Fedro) announced 30 September that the roadworks will require them to [...]

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Roadworks on motorway, trains slow down on Basel-Olten stretch

Sean Ecker — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:15:55 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Ongoing roadworks on the A9 between Vennes and Villeneuve will slow down traffic between 9:00 and 16:00 every day, but two lanes will be open during rush hours. The Fedro, Federal Roads Office, has a site dedicated to these roadworks. Roadworks between Morges and Ecublens to build a third lane in [...]

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A1 autoroute roadworks going smoothly, on schedule

Ellen Wallace — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:31:50 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Morges, Vaud, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The roadworks to enlarge the A1 autoroute between Morges and Lausanne are on schedule, with no major incidents to report during the major holiday departures at the start of July, says the Swiss Highways Office in its latest update on the project’s progress. The work to build three emergency stops [...]

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A1 autoroute, Morges-Ouest and Ecublens, work moves into new phase

Ellen Wallace — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:03:39 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Morges, Vaud, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The A1 autoroute was completely closed to traffic between Tuesday night 2 June from 20:30 and 05:30 Wednesday morning, in both directions between Morges-Ouest and Ecublens. The highly unusual move by the federal roads department was made to allow the second of phase of work to begin. The project to [...]

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