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Construction of the new Gotthard Tunnel, Cedrun, Switzerland

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AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
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AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

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AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

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AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163344
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163341
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163340
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163339
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163338
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

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AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

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AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163333
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

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AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163331
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

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AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163329
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163328
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163327
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

AlpTransit Gotthard is creating a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. At the heart of the new transalpine rail route is Gotthard Base Tunnel.

ID: 163326

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AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.
AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd has created a flat rail link for future travel through the Alps. The 57km Gotthard Base Tunnel, due to open in 2017 to freight transit, will be completed today -18th Oct 2010. Pictured: Constructing the tunnel - 21/10/2009.

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