Ready for action around the clock. 

380 employees of SBB Intervention ensure that rail traffic is affected as little as possible during an incident and can be resumed quickly throughout Switzerland. To manage these tasks, they have 16 fire and rescue trains as well as various other rail and road vehicles at their disposal.  

SBB Intervention is a professional response organisation with around 40 locations across Switzerland. Its employees handle over 9000 operations each year. These include disruptions to safety systems, fires, the evacuation and towing of defective trains, and much more. In the event of an incident, they are the first on the scene, initiate the necessary immediate measures, and ensure command of operations for SBB in relation to internal and external partners. This ensures the fastest possible return of rail traffic to an orderly state, around the clock.