The longest railway tunnel in the world is a 35-mile long journey located in the south of Switzerland surrounded by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ROME (Reuters) -Workers broke through a final, thin veil of rock on Thursday, opening an underground tunnel between Austria and ...

Finishing the project's first exploratory tunnel is a major milestone for the Brenner Base Tunnel, which will eventually provide the a dedicated rail link through the Alps between Italy and Austria.

Modest entrances blend into the landscape, masking the scale of this subterranean grid designed for efficient motion and logistics. Freight trains glide through, bypassing steep climbs, while ...

With fewer than 6 km left on the final Alpine drives, the $11.5B Brenner Base Tunnel shifts toward systems installation and a planned 2028 opening.

Switzerland is widely known for alpine landscapes and world-class rail travel, but a large portion of its infrastructure exists underground. Over several decades, the country has built roughly 1,800 ...