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October 15, 2010

YouTube - Vincent Van Go Go - Swiss Tunnel Music Video



Vincent Van Go Go - Swiss Tunnel Music Video. quangomusic 17 videos Subscribe Edit Vincent Van Go Go - Swiss Tunnel Download This Song: AmazonMP3 iTunes eMusic [...]

October 16, 2010

Switzerland: The World's Longest Rail Tunnel

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Interactive graphic on the 57-kilometre (35.4-mile) Gotthard base tunnel, the world's longest, beneath the Swiss Alps, the lynchpin of a new rail network [...]

October 16, 2010

Joyous Swiss Celebrate Longest

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Swiss voters approved the tunnel's construction in a series of referendums almost 20 years ago. The new tunnel, conceived in 1947 by engineer Eduard Gruner, [...]

October 15, 2010

After 14 Years, Swiss Complete World's Longest Rail Tunnel At 35.4 Miles

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Swiss teams, working a mile and a half beneath the Piz Vatgira peak, linked up to complete the 35.4 mile Gotthard Base tunnel. The tunnel is expected to [...]

October 16, 2010

Ends Meet At World's Longest Tunnel Under Swiss Alps

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GENEVA — A giant drilling machine will complete the world's longest tunnel beneath the Swiss Alps on Friday, paving the way for continuous high-speed rail [...]

October 15, 2010

Swiss Complete World's Longest Tunnel

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For the Swiss, in particular, the moment was one of pride. The Gotthard is now longer than the 33-mile Seikan Tunnel in Japan and the 31-mile Channel Tunnel [...]

October 15, 2010

Switzerland World's Longest Tunnel | Miners Break Through Last Section

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Miners wave a Swiss national flag, left, and a flag of the Graubuenden canton, right, as they celebrate after the drill machine 'Sissi' broke through the [...]

October 16, 2010

Latest News: Swiss Alps Gotthard Base Tunnel, World's Longest Tunnel' Complete ...

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The tunnel connects northern and southern Europe and runs underneath the mountainous rocks of the Swiss Alps. In the videos below you can see as a giant [...]

October 16, 2010

Swiss Complete World's Longest Tunnel

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Swiss engineers have smashed through the last stretch of rock to create the longest tunnel in the world. At euronews we believe in the intelligence of our [...]

October 15, 2010

Swiss Inch Toward World's Longest Train Tunnel

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The world-famous Channel Tunnel (aka “the Chunnel”) measures 31.4 miles. While those two tunnels go underwater, the Swiss tunnel will zoom through the Alps, [...]

October 15, 2010

Engineers Close To Swiss Alps Tunnel Breakthrough After 14 Years

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years of drilling beneath the Swiss Alps, engineers are finally poised to make a breakthrough as they aim to create the world's longest railway tunnel. [...]

October 16, 2010

The End Of The Tunnel

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A miner stands in front of the drilling machine that completed the world's longest tunnel beneath the Swiss Alps. The 35-mile Gotthard tunnel will become [...]

October 15, 2010

Swiss Celebrate Longest Tunnel Breakthrough - Telegraph


15 Oct 2010 Swiss engineers smashed through the last stretch of rock on Friday to create the world's longest tunnel, sparking a national celebration [...]

October 15, 2010

Swiss Finish Drilling World's Longest Overland Tunnel - Wikinews ...


1 May 2005 The new tunnel connects the Swiss district of Raron with the city of Frutigen, near the capital Bern. Construction on the railway within the [...]

October 15, 2010

Gotthard Base Tunnel - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia


The Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) is a railway tunnel across the Alps in Switzerland. With a length of 57 km (35.4 mi) and a total of 151.84 km (94.3 mi) of [...]

October 15, 2010

Joyous Swiss Celebrate Longest Tunnel Breakthrough - Yahoo! News


15 Oct 2010 Swiss engineers smashed through the last stretch of rock Friday to create the world's longest tunnel, sparking a national groundswell of [...]

October 15, 2010

Breakthrough Imminent For World's Longest Tunnel Stretching Under ...


The last few yards of rock will shortly by removed, opening the 35.4-mile Gotthard Base link through the Swiss Alps which will allow trains to transport goods. [...]

October 16, 2010

104.9 Ssuubi Fm Joyous Swiss Celebrate Longest Tunnel Breakthrough

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SEDRUN, Switzerland – 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 been 60 years [...]

October 16, 2010

Worlds Longest Tunnel Breaks Down Swiss Alpine Barrier


SEDRUN, Switzerland — A giant drilling machine punched its way through a final section of Alpine rock on Friday to complete the world’s longest tunnel, after 15 years of sometimes lethal construction work. In a stage-managed breakthrough, attended by some 200 dignitaries 20 miles inside the tunnel a [...]

October 16, 2010

Joyous Swiss Celebrate Longest Tunnel Breakthrough (AP) | Relevant ...


AP - Swiss engineers smashed through the last stretch of rock Friday to create the world's longest tunnel, sparking a national groundswell of elation over [...]

October 16, 2010

The Swiss Have The World’s Longest Tunnel And They’re ...

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Today, after 20 years of digging by some 2500 workers, 8 of whom lost their lives, Swiss engineers blasted through the last bit of rock to create the world's longest tunnel. The accomplishment even made macho Swiss miners cry [...]

October 16, 2010

World's Longest Tunnel Breaks Down Swiss Alpine Barrier | Raw Story

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In a stage-managed breakthrough, attended by some 200 dignitaries 20 miles inside the tunnel and broadcast live on Swiss television, engineers from both sides shook hands after the bore had pummeled through the final five feet of rock. [...]

October 16, 2010

Knowledge Database 2.0: ::Swiss Has The Longest Tunnel In The World.

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Today, after 20 years of digging by some 2500 workers, 8 of whom lost their lives, Swiss engineers blasted through the last bit of rock to create the world's longest tunnel. The accomplishment even made macho Swiss miners cry. [...]

October 16, 2010

Swiss Miners Completed Worlds Longest Tunnel


Swiss engineers have drilled the world's longest tunnel which broke through the last section of rock on Friday, crowning more than a decade of work. The 57.1-km (35.5-mile) rail tunnel under the Gotthard massif will enter service in 2017, taking some of the tens of thousands of tons of freight that [...]

October 15, 2010

Swiss Ready To Celebrate World's Longest Tunnel (AP)


AP – Swiss officials declared a day of joy Friday as residents of the Alpine nation eagerly awaited the breakthrough moment for the world's longest tunnel — a project 60 years in the making. View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories [...]


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