Gotthard Base Tunnel

Location Description

19 photos

Maggie showing off our cool tunnel-visiting outfits (and...
Maggie and Catherine
This was about as good of a picture within the tunnel as...
Post buses go everywhere! Also, hee, "extrafahrt". We...
Explanation of the tunnel. South is at the top. We...
What the tunnel cuts out for the trains -- see the climb...
Various parts of the tunnel.
The tunnel info center was really neat. The structure...
The roof of the building. The rock walls are in the...
Looking towards one of the rock processing plants.
An old, retired face to a drilling machine that was...
The visitor center from the front.
Most of the girls, pre-tunnel exploring. I am now...
Walking into the tunnel
Types of rock the tunnel cuts through.
How they cut through to form the tunnel using normal...
How they cut through to form the tunnel using the crazy...
I don't think they're quite ready for trains yet...
Model of the crazy boring machine.