List of longest railway tunnels - Wikipedia
This page presents a list of the longest railway tunnels of the world, excluding subway tunnel sections.
The top 10 longest railway tunnels in the world
Feb 29, 2024 · The longest railway tunnels in the world will change in the near future, with several current projects due to be completed in the next decade, including the 57.5km Mont d’Ambin Base Tunnel and 55km Brenner Base Tunnel, both crossing the Swiss Alps; as well as the 42.4km Yigong Tunnel and 37.9km Sejila Mountain Tunnel in China.
Gotthard Base Tunnel - Wikipedia
The Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT; German: Gotthard-Basistunnel, Italian: Galleria di base del San Gottardo, Romansh: Tunnel da basa dal Sogn Gottard) is a railway tunnel through the Alps in Switzerland. It opened in June 2016 and full service began the following December.
Trains and Tunnels! - YouTube
Aug 12, 2016 · We'll see a variety of different trains passing through tunnels in various locations and seasons. We'll see passenger and freight, steam and diesel, and even a subway or two. Come along for...
the Longest Railroad Tunnel in the US - Cascade Loop
Dec 14, 2020 · Cascade Tunnel - the Longest Railroad Tunnel in the US. By Roni Freund - 2020 marks the 120 th anniversary of an engineering marvel (pun intended!) when, in December of 1900, the longest railroad tunnel in the US was opened for train travel over Steven’s Pass.
Gotthard: World's longest rail tunnel shut for months after ... - BBC
Aug 17, 2023 · The world's longest rail tunnel has been shut to passenger services after a derailment in Switzerland caused damage that will take months to repair.
10 of the world’s greatest tunnels | CNN
Dec 12, 2016 · Gotthard overtakes the 53.9-kilometer Seikan Tunnel in northern Japan as the longest rail tunnel in the world and relegates the 50.5-kilometer Channel Tunnel between Britain and France into...
Cascade Tunnel - Wikipedia
The Cascade Tunnel refers to two railroad tunnels, its original tunnel and its replacement, in the northwest United States, east of the Seattle metropolitan area in the Cascade Range of Washington, at Stevens Pass.
Railroad Tunnels: Underground Conduits Of The Iron Horse Era
Sep 5, 2024 · Some of the most famous railroad tunnels in the country include the Moffat Tunnel in Colorado, Cascade Tunnel in Washington, Snoqualmie Tunnel (also in Washington), and Sand Patch Tunnel in Pennsylvania.
The world’s longest railway tunnels - Railway Technology
Oct 27, 2013 · Explore the engineering marvels of the world’s longest railway tunnels. Technological advancements, and the significance of these tunnels in global rail transportation.