The tunnel crosses 16 of these zones, making its construction an extraordinary feat. One of its standout features is a ...

It lies some 2,480 metres beneath the Aiguille du Midi summit, making it the second deepest operational tunnel in the World ...

Swiss authorities said there was "no indication" when the Gotthard Base Tunnel would reopen. Sixteen wagons derailed and are still stuck inside, a week after the incident on 10 August. Opened in ...

The Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland has fully reopened for rail operations more than a year after it was closed for ...

In April, the final breakthrough is expected in the second tube. At 57 kilometers long (35 miles), the Gotthard Base Tunnel will handily outstrip the 50-kilometer (31-mile) Channel Tunnel between ...

Due to heavy snowfall, the cantonal police of canton Uri stopped traffic between Amsteg and the Gotthard road tunnel shortly before midday on Sunday. This was so that snow clearing vehicles could ...

Switzerland just opened the longest and deepest train tunnel in the world; a $12 billion project that took 17 years to complete. Produced by Lamar Salter Follow BI Video On Twitter More from Tech ...

The tunnel is a vital north-south link through the Alps One of Europe's main transport routes, the Gotthard road tunnel in Switzerland, was shut for several hours after a deadly crash. Police said ...

Implenia CEO André Wyss emphasised the importance of tunnel construction in view of urbanisation and the growing transport needs in Europe.

The Swiss Club in Melbourne celebrated the commencement of scheduled passenger travel through the new Gotthard Base Railway Tunnel with a fascinating display and information presentation featuring ...

The Zimmerberg Base Tunnel is therefore a project of the century ... the fourth longest rail tunnel in Switzerland after the Gotthard, Lötschberg and Simplon, but ahead of the Vereina.