The Gotthard Base Tunnel is a railway tunnel beneath the Alps in Switzerland. With a length of 57 km (35.4 mi) and a total of 151.84 km (94.3 mi) of tunnels, shafts and passages, it is the world’s longest rail tunnel, surpassing the undersea Seikan Tunnel in Japan.
5 Responses to The Longest Tunnel in The World
Deb
October 20th, 2010 at 8:33 am
Saw this tunnel being built on Discovery some time back. The main Drilling machine is really huge.
Combed
October 21st, 2010 at 11:43 pm
57 km. wow. It’s too long.
El túnel ferroviario más largo del mundo « Alfonso Blog
October 24th, 2010 at 11:03 pm
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Denice Embrey
July 15th, 2011 at 5:00 am
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April 30th, 2013 at 5:43 pm
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