The Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland has fully reopened for rail operations more than a year after it was closed for ...
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 tunnel crosses 16 of these zones, making its construction an extraordinary feat. One of its standout features is a ...
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 ...
And $2.7 billion for the new two-mile-long replacement tunnel comes out to $1.35 billion per mile. To put this in perspective, consider the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland. It opened in 2016 ...
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 deepest known point in a cave is in Krubera Cave in Georgia. Switzerland's Gotthard Base Tunnel is the deepest railway tunnel. Mponeng in South Africa is the world's deepest gold mine.
The Ticino Ticket was introduced in 2017, shortly after the inauguration of the Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world's longest rail tunnel. Originally planned to last one year, the measure has been ...
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 ...