Stretching 35 miles under the Alps, the Gotthard Base Tunnel is the pinnacle of tunnel engineering. More than just a ...

there have been efforts to ease the long jams that periodically build up at the entrance to the Gotthard motorway tunnel. Benjamin Giezendanner from the right-wing Swiss People's Party ...

Since 1882, the old 9.3-mile Gotthard tunnel has had to suffice, but at more than 3,600 feet of elevation, it’s a slow, if scenic, traverse. Swiss citizens voted to go under the mountains in ...

In response to the closure of the Gotthard road tunnel, the Swiss railways have boosted their services on the north-south rail route. They announced they had added more carriages to the regular ...

The Defence Ministry said the explosives, which have been kept at the Gotthard as part of Switzerland’s traditional ... fair distance away from the actual tunnel. He also pointed out that ...

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 ...

(CNN)-- A massive drilling machine broke through rock beneath the Swiss Alps on Friday, creating what is being touted as the world's longest railroad tunnel. The Gotthard Base Tunnel is 57 km (34 ...