Stretching 35 miles under the Alps, the Gotthard Base Tunnel is the pinnacle of tunnel engineering. More than just a transportation route, it’s a symbol of European collaboration and long-term vision.

Deep in the mountains of Switzerland lies a marvel of engineering, the Gotthard Base Tunnel. This is the longest railway and ...

Traffic jams stretching for kilometres continued to build up in front of the two portals of the Gotthard road tunnel in ...

Wearing a red hard hat and carrying a backpack with an emergency oxygen tank, I’m sweating as I get a rare look at the newest wonder of the world—the 35.4-mile Gotthard Base Tunnel ...

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 ...

Quiet, neutral, traditionally aloof Switzerland has become a main ... Of the 2,000 or so miners working on the Gotthard Base Tunnel, none are women. Over the years the sectors linked up, one ...

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 ...

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

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.

After completion in 2017, the Gotthard base tunnel will be the longest in the world ... and approved by the relevant national departments for transport (which in Switzerland is the BAV).

As of 2024, the longest tunnel in the world is the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland. With a length of 57.1 kilometres (35.5 miles) through the Swiss Alps, the world's deepest and longest ...

As the Touring Club of Switzerland (TCS ... travelling south via the San Bernardino route. + Why is the Gotthard Base Tunnel so important? According to TCS, the queue of vehicles reached five ...