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SBB completes four-track expansion of Liestal station

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Location
Liestal, Canton of Basel-Landschaft · 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Project
Four-track expansion and Liestal railway station
Investment
approx. CHF 365 million (approx. CHF 335 million from the ZEB rail infrastructure fund, approx. CHF 30 million from the SBB/federal service agreement)
Status
Completed (December 2025 timetable change)

SBB is expanding Liestal station and its approach tracks from two to four continuous tracks to eliminate train-crossing conflicts on the Basel–Olten line and improve schedule reliability. The project includes an additional 420-metre-long central platform, two new wheelchair-accessible pedestrian underpasses, and a new park-and-rail garage plus bicycle parking. Construction started in June 2019 with an investment volume of about CHF 365 million, and scheduled completion at the end of 2025.

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