While there are over a thousand rail tunnels in the UK, most can be traversed in seconds. However, one tunnel in the Swiss Alps takes an astonishing 20 minutes to travel through. The Gotthard Base ...

The Gotthard Base Tunnel is an engineering marvel, holding the title as the world's longest and deepest railway tunnel - but ...

While there are over a thousand rail tunnels in the UK, most can be traversed in seconds. However, one tunnel in the Swiss ...

Whilst there are more than a thousand rail tunnels in the UK, the majority can be travelled through in a matter of seconds. However, one tunnel in the Swiss Alps takes a staggering 20 minutes to ...

SBB will soon commence a four-year project to refurbish the 20km eastern bore of the Simplon Tunnel in the Swiss Alps.

The Simplon railroad tunnel between Valais and Italy will be renovated over the next four years. The first construction phase will begin at the beginning of February and last until the end of July.

Did you know that the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland, the longest rail tunnel in the world, runs deeper than any other tunnel, reaching up to 2.3 kilometres (1.4 miles) below the surface?

It is an essential part of China’s expanding high-speed rail network, which has transformed travel within the country. The Lötschberg Base Tunnel, located in Switzerland, is 34.6 km long and ...

Seikan Tunnel stretches 53.9 km and stands as Japan's longest tunnel. It is located beneath the Tsugaru Strait and connects the islands of Honshu and Hokkaido ...

With a staggering route length of 57.09km and an underground depth of 2,400 metres, the iconic Gotthard Base Tunnel acts as the main rail connection between Italy and Switzerland, and has become a ...