Opened in 1988, it holds the title of the world’s longest undersea rail tunnel and accommodates both high-speed and regional ...

On October 24th, 2001, two trucks collided deep inside the Gotthard Road Tunnel in Switzerland, igniting a devastating fire ...

Deep in the mountains of Switzerland lies a marvel of engineering, the Gotthard Base Tunnel. This is the longest railway and ...

Tunnels are used to carry traffic through some of the most extreme terrain on the planet and they help ease journeys with reduced travel time. While most tunnels offer a short underground burst of ...

Switzerland is undermining the sustainable movement of goods across Europe and not respecting the EU Switzerland Land Transport Agreement. The EU must defend the integrity of the Single Market and ...

Switzerland's recent changes to its national wagon safety regulations following the 2023 Gotthard Base Tunnel derailment have ...

Alpine showstoppers, time-travelling railways and more — explore these lesser-known trips on Europe’s most punctual network.

The shift of transalpine freight traffic from road to rail in Switzerland has stalled in the last two years. The access ...

Miners on both sides of the tunnel, which has been under construction for 15 years, stepped through and shook hands, television images showed. "Here, in the heart of the Swiss Alps, one of the biggest ...

(IN BRIEF) voestalpine Railway Systems has delivered a major contribution to the new “Koralmbahn” rail connection between Graz and Klagenfurt, which ope ...