Since there are not many long distance travels, should a half fare card be cheaper than the Swiss pass?

Instructed to block the Austrians from access to the Swiss alpine passes, Jourdan planned to isolate the armies of the Coalition in Germany from allies in northern Italy, and prevent them from assisting one another.

There have been price increases on some Swiss passes.

The French Directory, which was interested in acquiring Swiss money and the Swiss passes over the Alps, agreed with La Harpe's interpretation of the treaty.

The Swiss passes commanded access to northern Italy; consequently, the army that held those passes could move troops to and from northern and southern theaters quickly.

Some 30 % more lorries travel through the Brenner than through the Swiss passes.

I will go with the Swiss pass.

The section between Mannheim and Basle is the most important northern approach to the Swiss Alpine passes, whilst the section between Basle and Constance is only of regional significance.