
Benedikt Weibel
Benedikt Weibel is a notable Swiss transportation expert and former CEO of the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), recognized for his advocacy of public transport and his critical stance on various infrastructure projects. He has expressed strong opposition to the proposed Grimseltunnel, questioning its necessity and economic viability, citing the lack of significant traffic in the region and advocating instead for the scenic value of existing routes.
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Benedikt Weibel, the former CEO of SBB, has expressed critical views regarding the Grimseltunnel project.
Grimseltunnel-Vergabe: Ex-Chefbeamter reicht Beschwerde einNeue Zürcher Zeitung·
Switzerland· 2026-07-21
Benedikt Weibel criticizes the decision to build the Grimseltunnel, stating it makes no sense.
Ehemaliger SBB-Chef Benedikt Weibel kritisiert Röstis GrimseltunnelNeue Zürcher Zeitung·
Switzerland· 2026-02-01










