Switzerland Just Finished Building the Longest Tunnel in the World
The 35-mile Gotthard Base Tunnel runs below the Swiss Alps. This week saw the completion of the new longest tunnel in the world. Construction began on the Gotthard Base Tunnel, which travels 35.4 miles under the Swiss Alps, in 2004. The cost of the project was just under $10 billion U.S., and though …
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