List of tunnels in Switzerland
This list of tunnels in Switzerland includes all notable road, rail, waterway, or other tunnels in Switzerland.
Name | Length (Km) | Type | Route | Notes |
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Adler Tunnel | 5.302 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Hauenstein line | [1][2] |
Aescher Tunnel | 2.176 | road | A4 motorway | [3] |
Albula Tunnel | 5.865 | rail | Rhaetian Railway Albula line | |
Arrissoules Tunnel | 2.987 | road | A1 motorway | |
Baregg Tunnel | 1.390 | road | A1 motorway | |
Belchen Tunnel | 3.180 | road | A2 motorway | |
Bözberg Rail Tunnel | 2.526 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Bözberg railway line | |
Bözberg Road Tunnel | 3.705 | road | A3 motorway | |
Bubenholz Tunnel | 0.550 | road | A51 motorway | |
Bure Tunnel | 3.059 | road | A16 motorway | [4] |
Cassanawald Tunnel | 1.230 | road | A13 motorway | |
Ceneri Base Tunnel | 15.4 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard line | under construction until 2016 |
Crapteig Tunnel | 2.171 | road | A13 motorway | [5] |
Cholfirst Tunnel | 1.260 | road | A4 motorway | |
Felskinn–Mittelallalin Tunnel | 1.749 | rail | Metro Alpin | funicular railway, entirely in tunnel |
Furka Base Tunnel | 15.407 | rail | Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Furka–Oberalp line | with car transport |
Furka Summit Tunnel | 1.858 | rail | Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway | superseded by the Furka Base Tunnel, now used by a heritage railway |
Giswil Tunnel | 2.066 | road | A8 motorway | |
Girsberg Tunnel | 1.770 | road | A7 motorway | |
Glion Tunnel | 1.350 | road | A9 motorway | |
Gotthard Base Tunnel | 57.104 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard line | open 1 June 2016 |
Gotthard Rail Tunnel | 15.003 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard line | |
Gotthard Road Tunnel | 16.942 | road | A2 motorway | |
Grauholz Tunnel | 6.295 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Olten–Lausanne line | [6][7] |
Great St Bernard Tunnel | 5.798 | road | ||
Grenchenberg Tunnel | 8.578 | rail | BLS AG Grenchenberg line | [8][9] |
Gubrist Tunnel | 3.273 | road | A1 motorway | |
Hauenstein Base Tunnel | 8.134 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Hauenstein line | |
Hauenstein Summit Tunnel | 2.495 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Hauenstein line | |
Heitersberg Tunnel | 4.929 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Heitersberg line | |
Hirschengraben Tunnel | 2.148 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Lake Zürich right-bank line | |
Jungfrau Tunnel | 7.122 | rail | Jungfrau Railway | rack railway, mostly in tunnel |
Käferberg Tunnel | 2.119 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Zürich–Winterthur line | |
Kerenzerberg Rail Tunnel | 3.955 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line | |
Kerenzerberg Road Tunnel | 5.760 | road | A3 motorway | |
Large Hadron Collider | 27 | sui generis | CERN near Geneva | contains the world's largest and most powerful particle collider, in a circular loop under the territory of both Switzerland and France |
Letten Tunnel | 2.093 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Lake Zürich right-bank line | superseded by Hirschengraben Tunnel, now disused |
Lötschberg Base Tunnel | 34.57 | rail | BLS AG Lötschberg line | |
Lötschberg Tunnel | 14.612 | rail | BLS AG Lötschberg line | |
Lopper I Rail Tunnel | 1.186 | rail | Zentralbahn Brünig line | |
Lopper II Rail Tunnel | 1.743 | rail | Zentralbahn Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line | |
Lopper Road Tunnel | 1.590 | road | A8 motorway | |
Mappo–Morettina Tunnel | 5.518 | road | A13 motorway | [10] |
Maroggia Tunnel | 0.569 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard line | |
Milchbuck Tunnel | 1.910 | road | A1L motorway | |
Mont d'Or Tunnel | 6.099 | rail | Réseau Ferré de France Dijon–Vallorbe line | between Switzerland and France[11][12] |
Monte Ceneri Rail Tunnel | 1.692 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard line | twin single-track tunnels; Monte Ceneri I is 1675m in length; Monte Ceneri II is 1692m in length. |
Monte Ceneri Road Tunnel | 1.412 | road | A2 motorway | |
Munt la Schera Tunnel | 3.394 | road | ||
Ricken Tunnel | 8.603 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Uznach–Wattwil line | |
Rosenberg Tunnel | 1.466 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Winterthur–Rorschach line | [13] |
Rosenberg Tunnel | 1.450 | road | A1 Motorway | [14] |
Sachseln Tunnel | 5.213 | road | A8 Motorway | |
San Bernardino Tunnel | 6.596 | road | A13 motorway | |
San Nicolao Tunnel | 0.680 | road | A2 motorway | |
Schöneich Tunnel | 0.6 | road | A1L Motorway | |
Seelisberg Tunnel | 9.292 | road | A2 Motorway | |
Sierre Tunnel | 2.460 | road | A9 Motorway | |
Simplon Tunnel | 19.824 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Simplon line | between Switzerland and Italy |
Sonnenberg Tunnel | 1.550 | road | A2 Motorway | |
Vereina Tunnel | 19.058 | rail | Rhaetian Railway Vereina line | with car transport |
Wasserfluh Tunnel | 3.556 | rail | Südostbahn Bodensee–Toggenburg line | [15] |
Weinberg Tunnel | 4.8 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Altstetten–Zürich–Oerlikon cross-city line | |
Wipkingen Tunnel | 1.2 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Zürich–Winterthur line | extended from 0.959 km in the 1990s |
Zermatt–Sunnegga Tunnel | 1.545 | rail | SunneggaExpress | funicular railway, entirely in tunnel |
Zimmerberg Base Tunnel | 9.4 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Zürich–Lucerne line | |
Zürichberg Tunnel | 5 | rail | Swiss Federal Railways Zürichberg line |
References
- "Adler Tunnel". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
- Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 2. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- "Aescher Tunnel". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-17.
- "Bure Tunnel". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-17.
- "Crapteig Tunnel". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-17.
- "Grauholz Tunnel". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
- Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 19. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- "Grenchenberg Tunnel". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
- Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 9. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- "Mappo-Morettina Tunnel". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-17.
- "Tunnel du Mont d'Or". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
- Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 28. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- "Rosenberg Tunnel (Saint Gallen)". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-17.
- "Rosenberg Tunnel (Saint Gallen, 1987)". structurae.net. Retrieved 2014-07-17.
- Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. pp. 14–15. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
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