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World's Longest Tunnel Opens Regular Service In Switzerland
Regular rail service through the world's longest tunnel began on Sunday, carrying passengers deep under the Swiss Alps from Zurich to Lugano.
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Opening Of Longest Railway Tunnel Was Bizarre But The Pics Are Incredible
Switzerland is now home to the world's longest railway tunnel, named the Gotthard Base Tunnel, which was officially opened on June 1 in Erstfeld. The impressive guest list was treated a show both weird and wonderful.
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World's Longest Rail Tunnel Is Open. 57 Km Long, Designed In 1947
The world's longest tunnel officially opened on Wednesday, with the trailblazing rail passage under the Swiss Alps aiming to ease transit through the heart of Europe.
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World's Longest Rail Tunnel Sees Light At End Of Decades' Wait
When Swiss engineer Carl Eduard Gruner came up with the idea to build the world's longest rail tunnel under the Alps in 1947, he predicted the visionary project could be finished by the start of the 21st century.
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Deporting Foreigners For Breaking The Law Is Hot Issue As Swiss Ready For Polls
Swiss voters will face decisions on whether to deport foreign lawbreakers to building a second tunnel through the Gotthard mountain range when they go to the polls on Sunday.
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Swiss celebrate digging world's longest tunnel
Workers hugged, cheered and set off fireworks as the huge drill broke through the last stretch of rock deep in the Swiss Alps. There was delight at the end of the tunnel -- the world's longest -- when it was completed on Friday.(See Pictures)The $10 billion, 35.4-mile (57-kilometer) tube will connect Europe's high-speed rail network and is part of ...
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World's Longest Tunnel Opens Regular Service In Switzerland
Regular rail service through the world's longest tunnel began on Sunday, carrying passengers deep under the Swiss Alps from Zurich to Lugano.
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Opening Of Longest Railway Tunnel Was Bizarre But The Pics Are Incredible
Switzerland is now home to the world's longest railway tunnel, named the Gotthard Base Tunnel, which was officially opened on June 1 in Erstfeld. The impressive guest list was treated a show both weird and wonderful.
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World's Longest Rail Tunnel Is Open. 57 Km Long, Designed In 1947
The world's longest tunnel officially opened on Wednesday, with the trailblazing rail passage under the Swiss Alps aiming to ease transit through the heart of Europe.
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World's Longest Rail Tunnel Sees Light At End Of Decades' Wait
When Swiss engineer Carl Eduard Gruner came up with the idea to build the world's longest rail tunnel under the Alps in 1947, he predicted the visionary project could be finished by the start of the 21st century.
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Deporting Foreigners For Breaking The Law Is Hot Issue As Swiss Ready For Polls
Swiss voters will face decisions on whether to deport foreign lawbreakers to building a second tunnel through the Gotthard mountain range when they go to the polls on Sunday.
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Swiss celebrate digging world's longest tunnel
Workers hugged, cheered and set off fireworks as the huge drill broke through the last stretch of rock deep in the Swiss Alps. There was delight at the end of the tunnel -- the world's longest -- when it was completed on Friday.(See Pictures)The $10 billion, 35.4-mile (57-kilometer) tube will connect Europe's high-speed rail network and is part of ...
