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Tracklaying reaches halfway in the Lötschberg base tunnel

By 2005-12-01T10:31:00

Contractors are hurrying to install track, communications and train control equipment in the 34·6 km Lötschberg base tunnel as the civil engineers complete their task. Test trains are due to start running in early 2006

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