File:Biaschina Intermodal.jpg
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Intermodal train southbound to Italy on Gotthard line after crossing the Biaschina gorge and passing two spiral tunnels near Giornico, Canton Ticino, Switzerland Visible are train tracks on 3 levels (spiral tunnels between them), the Biaschina-Viaduct of the A2 Gotthard-Autobahn (top left) and the hairpin-bends of the Kantonsstrasse 2 (center right) This photo portrays the difficulties of alpcrossing traffic excellently:
The new Gotthard-Basetunnel of the Alptransit initiative will pass all these difficulties due to it's length and flat raillink concept. |
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Sept. 16 2006 |
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Cooper.ch 18:48, 17 September 2006 (UTC) |
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current | 02:44, 14 February 2007 | 2,292 × 1,800 (859 KB) | Admin (talk | contribs) | == Summary == {{Information |Description=Intermodal train southbound to Italy on Gotthard line after crossing the Biaschina gorge and passing two spiral tunnels near Giornico, Canton Ticino, Switzerland Visible are train tracks on 3 levels (spiral tunnels between them), the Biaschina-Viaduct of the A2 Gotthard-Autobahn (top left) and the hairpin-bends of the Kantonsstrasse 2 (center right) This photo portrays the difficulties of alpcrossing traffic excellently: * very difficult terrain requiring many complex structures * heavy trains need 2 locomotives to pass the steep line * international trucks crawl up the highway to the roadtunnel (truck traffic tenfolded since the opening of the Gotthard roadtunnel) The new Gotthard-Basetunnel of the Alptransit initiative will pass all these difficulties due to it's length and flat raillink concept. |Source=own work |Date=Sept. 16 2006 |Author=Cooper.ch 18:48, 17 September 2006 (UTC) |Permission=hereby released under CC-BY-SA 2.5 |other_versions=none }} Category:Alptransit Category:San Gottardo Category:Electric locomotives of Switzerland Category:SBB-CFF-FFS == Licensing == {{self2|GFDL|cc-by-2.5}} |
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