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Bookmark or Share- Gotthard Base Tunnel to fully reopen on 2 SeptemberThe Gotthard Base Tunnel, the main rail connection between Switzerland and Italy has been closed since August 2023, causing massive headaches for the rail freight industry. Luckily, there seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel, as the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) say it will reopen without limitations on 2 September 2024.
- Switzerland’s Gotthard Base Tunnel resumes full operationPOLLEGGIO, Switzerland — More than a year after a freight train derailment inflicted extensive damage, the Gotthard Base Tunnel — the world’s longest rail tunnel — fully resumed regular operations today, ending an extensive, and expensive, period of repairs and reroutes for one of Europe’s main north-south rail arteries.
- The Gotthard Tunnel Guide - Vignetteswitzerland.comThe Gotthard Base Tunnel is currently the deepest rail tunnel in the world with a length of 57.09 kilometres (35.5 miles), the world's longest railway tunnel. The route handles rail freight traffic and passenger trains and has reduced travel time between Zurich and Milan by 1 hour.
- Gotthard Base Tunnel - WikipediaThe Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT; German: Gotthard-Basistunnel, Italian: Galleria di base del San Gottardo, Romansh: Tunnel da basa dal Sogn Gottard) is a railway tunnel through the Alps in Switzerland. It opened in June 2016 and full service began the following December.
- Gotthard Base Tunnel | Definition, Switzerland, Opening, & Facts ...Gotthard Base Tunnel, railway tunnel under the Saint-Gotthard Massif in the Lepontine Alps in southern Switzerland, the world’s longest and deepest railway tunnel. Opened in June 2016, the tunnel provided a high-speed rail link between northern and southern Europe, forming a mainline rail
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