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The Swiss are building those too: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/trans-alpine-rail-tunnels/index.html https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/trans-alpine-rail-t
by bobthepanda 4y ago
The Swiss are building those too: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/trans-alpine-rail-tunnels/index.html https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/trans-alpine-rail-tunnels...
Being sandwiched between Germany, Austria, France and Italy, Switzerland gets a lot of transit traffic. At this point, nothing is really off the table to deal with it.
- _nalply 4y agoBuilt is the right word for the trans-alpine rail tunnels. But why stop here? The Swiss continue to build even more tunnels, one of them is the Eppenberg railroad tunnel.
- bobthepanda 4y agoEither way, with Switzerland sandwiched between the three largest EU economies, there are really no options off the table. The solution described in the article is just one of many.