Guido Schoch

Guido Schoch

politician Switzerland

Guido Schoch is a former director of the Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ), the public transport operator in Zurich. He has been vocal about urban mobility issues, particularly regarding the balance between pedestrian space and public transport efficiency. Recently, he was in the news for expressing concerns over the Zurich city council's radical plans to reduce tram lines in favor of pedestrian areas, warning that such changes could lead to chaotic traffic conditions and negatively impact public transport across the city.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
15,087
Power
1,220$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 2 5.00 0.16% +10% 8,654,622 15,087 $700,000 1,220$
Totals 2 8,654,622 15,087 $700,000 1,220$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Guido Schoch, a former director of the VBZ, criticized the reduction of bus lanes in favor of bicycle traffic. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Herausforderungen in Zürichs öffentlichem Verkehr

Switzerland Switzerland: Guido Schoch, former director of VBZ, warned about potential chaotic conditions resulting from the transportation plans. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Zürcher Stadtrat plant Verkehr radikal neu