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Q: What is the length of the Gotthard Base Tunnel?
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What continent is the gotthard base tunnel located?

Europe, Switzerland


Where do you have the longest train tunnel?

Currently: Sei-kan tunnel in Japan In 2010: Gotthard Base in Switzerland


What is the length of the world's longest railway tunnel?

that is the Gotthard Base in switzerland, and is currently being built bigger, by 2020 reaching 75,000m, at the moment it is 57,072m.


When was Gotthard Road Tunnel created?

Gotthard Road Tunnel was created in 1980.


When was Gotthard Rail Tunnel created?

Gotthard Rail Tunnel was created in 1881.


Which mountain range does the gotthard base tunnel go under?

Swiss alps


What is the name of the earth's largest railroad tunnel?

The Earth's largest railroad tunnel is the Seikan Tunnel in Japan, which is over 33 miles long. When the Gotthard base tunnel in Switzerland is opened in 2016, Seikan Tunnel will be the second longest.


Are motorcycles allowed through Saint Gotthard tunnel?

Yes.


How long is the gotthard tunnel?

the answer to this question would be about 140 miles long


What is the longest underground tunnel in the world?

The Gotthard Base Rail Tunnel, completed on October 15, 2010, stretches 35.4 miles (about 57 kilometers) under the Swiss Alpine mountains. Its completion pushed the Seikan Tunnel in Japan, at 33.5 miles (about 54 kilometers), to second place. The Gotthard Base Rail Tunnel connects northern Europe to Italy and will shorten the travel time by over an hour when it opens for cargo and passenger trains in 2017. It was a ten billion dollar project that was first conceived about 60 years ago. It took 23 years of digging and the loss of 8 lives for the tunnel to be completed.


What two European countries are connected by the St Gotthard tunnel under the Alps?

Switzerland and Italy.


Through which mountains is the world's longest tunnel?

The Gotthard Base Tunnel is a rail tunnel through the Alps in Switzerland. It is currently the worlds longest tunnel, the two bores being 57.104 km and 57.017 Km (approximately 35 miles). Tunnel breakthrough occurred on 15th October 15, 2010, the tunnel is due to open in December 2016. Its completion pushed the Seikan Tunnel in Japan, at 53.85 Km (about 33 miles), to second place. The Gotthard Base Rail Tunnel will connect northern Europe to Italy and will shorten the travel time by over an hour. Final cost of the project is estimated at 9.8 billion Swiss francs.