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22nd February 2006, 10:30
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Swiss Alpine Transit
Keeping an eye on the two great swiss tunnel projects:
the new Gotthard Base Tunnel and the new Loetschberg Base Tunnel. Status of the work In mid-February 2006, of the total of 153.5 km of tunnels, galleries and passages of the Gotthard Base Tunnel, almost 87 km or 56.5% had been excavated. The total amount driven in January 2006 was 2,530 m. On February 6, 2006, in the Gotthard Base Tunnel the record daily advance of 141.46 m was excavated. Refer to www.alp.transit.ch Track construction on the Lötschberg base tunnel : (bore completed last year) 63% = 31 km of the total 49 km Refer to www.blsalptransit.ch 
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