The European physics laboratory CERN is planning to build a mega collider by 2070. Critics say the plan could lead to ruin ...

(CNN)-- A massive drilling machine broke through rock beneath the Swiss Alps on Friday, creating what is being touted as the world's longest railroad tunnel. The Gotthard Base Tunnel is 57 km (34 ...

SBB is greatly expanding connections between Zurich and Central Switzerland. The centerpiece will be the Zimmerberg Base Tunnel with a total length of almost 20 kilometers. A so-called project of ...

Train journeys are often hailed as one of the most efficient and serene ways to travel, with tunnels playing a pivotal role in navigating through hills and mountains. However, there's one tunnel ...

Wednesday's accident came two and a half years after flames engulfed the Mont Blanc tunnel when a truckload of flour and margarine caught fire. Some 30 vehicles were destroyed and the official ...

Switzerland’s Gotthard Base TunnelExternal link is the world’s longest (and deepest) railway tunnel. Opened in 2016 after 17 years of construction, it consists of two 57.1km single-track ...

A motion signed by 60 parliamentarians wants to scrap the winter closure of the key north-south pass to reduce traffic jams.

surpassing Japan's 14.5-mile Seikan Tunnel. Swiss authorities held a media day inside the tunnel on August 24 to announce that the majority of technical work for the tunnel had been completed ...

Recent travelers loved the elevated views and the wild scenery, but recommend actually stopping and parking to really take in the vistas. Alpine weather can quickly change and at such elevations, a ...