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    which also includes the Ceneri Base Tunnel further south (opened on 3 September 2020) and the Lötschberg Base Tunnel on the other main north–south axis...
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    were made to the tunnel profile for piggyback traffic; in places only widening one track was possible. Finally, the Lötschberg Base Tunnel partially opened...
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    important north-south axis in Europe. The Lötschberg axis is backed by the lower and longer Lötschberg Base Tunnel, part of the New Railway Links through...
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    Retrieved 22 January 2022. "France / Italie. Lyon-Turin : Les marchés du tunnel de base attribués". Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved...
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  • 2019-09-30. https://www.ledauphine.com/economie/2021/07/07/les-marches-du-tunnel-de-base-du-lyon-turin-attribues https://kurier.at/wirtschaft/inbetriebnahme...
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    the world's longest undersea tunnel section. The Lötschberg Base Tunnel in Switzerland was the longest land rail tunnel, with a length of 34.5 km (21...
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    high-elevation Lötschberg Tunnel. In 2007, the importance of that axis was further increased with the opening of the low-elevation Lötschberg Base Tunnel, the first...
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    Rail transport in Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    (Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon) operates 10% of the standard-gauge network. It manages the second major Alpine route Bern-Brig via both Lötschberg Tunnels (base and...
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  • Bypass Lötschberg Base Tunnel Conwy Tunnel Medway Tunnel Black Hill tunnels (rail) Central Kowloon Route (partly) (road) Great Istanbul Tunnel (rail and...
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    (MGB) from Zermatt and the Lötschberg Base Tunnel connects with the line. The MGB runs from Brig, where the Lötschberg Mountain Railway connects with...
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    Brig railway station (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    (NRLA), connecting (Bern and) Spiez with Visp, near Brig, via the Lötschberg Base Tunnel. Trains travelling along the NRLA line to Visp usually then continue...
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     9. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7. "Mappo-Morettina Tunnel". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-17. "Tunnel du Mont d'Or". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-16...
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    construction of new railway lines across the Alps. The opening of the Lötschberg base tunnel at the end of 2007 to passenger traffic reduced the journey time...
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    This article lists the principal mountain passes and tunnels in the Alps, and gives a history of transport across the Alps. The following are the main...
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    Rail Tunnel, followed in 1906 by the Simplon Tunnel and 1913 by the Lötschberg Tunnel, and more recently, in 2007, by the Lötschberg Base Tunnel. The...
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    during construction of the Lötschberg Tunnel and the Lötschberg railway line between 1906 and 1913. The new railroad line and tunnel allowed ever increasing...
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    end. List of names: Re 460 000 Grauholz Re 460 001 Lötschberg Re 460 002 Seeland Re 460 003 Millieu du Monde Re 460 004 Uetliberg Re 460 005 Val d'Anniviers...
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    deepest railway tunnel and the first flat, low-level route through the Alps, the 57.1-kilometre-long (35.5 mi) Gotthard Base Tunnel, the largest part...
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  • History of rail transport in Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    57 km long Gotthard Base Tunnel and the Lötschberg Base Tunnel on the approach to the Simplon Tunnel. The Lötschberg Base Tunnel was opened in 2007, but...
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  • French Algeria. Additionally, he built the Lötschberg Tunnel in Switzerland. Chagnaud purchased L'Écho de La Creuse, a regional newspaper. He was also...
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    situated Lötschberg Tunnel (15 km (9.3 mi)) is still operating and a touristic highlight. The parts between Bern and Brig is operated by BLS AG (Lötschberg railway...
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    new 34.57 km-long (21.48 mi) Lötschberg Base Tunnel was opened, which circumvents the 100 years older Lötschberg Tunnel. With the opening of the 57.1 km-long...
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    SBB trains heading towards the Lötschberg, Lake Geneva and Simplon Tunnel. With the opening of the Lötschberg base tunnel, a large portion of the travellers...
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    (PDF) from the original on May 8, 2019, retrieved May 8, 2019 "Lötschberg base tunnel officially opens". SWI swissinfo.ch. June 15, 2007. Retrieved November...
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    2 operation was fully implemented in March 2007. June 2007: The Lötschberg Base Tunnel, part of the Swiss NRLA project, opens with ETCS Level 2 and went...
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    to the east, or using the vehicle transport service through the Lötschberg rail tunnel to the west. In the more immediate area, two funicular railways...
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    inaugurated, via the Lötschberg tunnel. In 1916, the Brig - Gletsch railway line was inaugurated, via the 1.8 km Furka summit tunnel; in 1926, it was extended...
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    slate mining and tourism. Frutigen is at the northern point of the Lötschberg Base Tunnel, whose geothermal energy powers the Tropenhaus Frutigen, a tropical...
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    which were sometimes used to haul relief and intercity trains over the Lötschberg route. The locomotive 11401 was delivered in 1952, and put on test runs...
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  • List of high-speed railway lines (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    speed lines (speed of 200 km/h (125 mph) or over) in service. The list is based on UIC figures (International Union of Railways), updated with other sources...
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