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

Swiss engineers smashed through the last stretch of rock Friday to create the world’s longest tunnel, sparking a national groundswell of elation over a costly, technically difficult project that has ...

ZURICH, Switzerland – Seventeen years ago saw the first blasting in the historic heartland of Switzerland of the longest train tunnel in the world. ZURICH, Switzerland – Seventeen years ago saw the ...

GENEVA — Switzerland will celebrate an engineering marvel 20 years in the works on Wednesday: the debut of the world's longest and deepest railroad tunnel. The new tunnel through the Alps is 35.5 ...

Switzerland's new, 22-mile Loetschberg Base Tunnel under the Alps will cut train travel time by about 45 to 75 minutes within Switzerland and between Switzerland and Italy when it opens for passenger ...

FRUTIGEN, Switzerland – With a ceremony that went off like a Swiss timepiece, officials Friday inaugurated the world’s longest overland tunnel, a 21-mile-long rail link under the Alps meant to ease ...

Guests waves at a train that has crossed the tunnel during the opening ceremony of the NEAT Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world's longest and deepest rail tunnel, near the town of Erstfeld, Switzerland ...