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Oct 16, 2024 · The trip through the BBT will take only 25 minutes. This is the length of the Brenner Base Tunnel and the Innsbruck bypass with which it links south of Aldrans. This will make it the longest underground railway connection in the world. Passenger trains will travel through the tunnel at a top speed of 250 km/h.
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Project overview. The Brenner Base Tunnel (BBT) is a...
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Brenner Base Tunnel. The Brenner Base Tunnel (German: Brennerbasistunnel; Italian: Galleria di base del Brennero) is a 55-kilometre-long (34 mi) railway tunnel under construction through the base of the Eastern Alps beneath the Brenner Pass. Once completed, the Brenner Base Tunnel will rank as either the second or third longest railway tunnel ...
Connecting tunnel between the BBT and the Innsbruck bypass . Construction has been under way since summer of 2015 on the two connecting tunnels between the Brenner Base Tunnel and the existing Innsbruck bypass. The connecting tunnels were also excavated by blasting, with a cross-section of about 115 m². Excavation work was completed in Spring ...
Project overview. The Brenner Base Tunnel (BBT) is a straight, flat railway tunnel connecting two countries. It runs for 55 km between Innsbruck (in Austria) and Fortezza (in Italy). In May 1994, a railway bypass was opened south of Innsbruck, known as the Inn valley tunnel. This 12.7 km tunnel links to the Brenner Base Tunnel.
Aug 11, 2022 · The Brenner Base Tunnel (BBT) is a 55km-long rail tunnel being built beneath the Brenner Pass, an important north-south connection over the Alps in Europe. It will become one of the world’s longest tunnels, upon completion. The tunnel will connect Italy and Austria, starting in Fortezza, Italy, and ending in Innsbruck, Austria.
The Brenner Base Tunnel is a railway tunnel that runs on the level between Innsbruck and Franzensfeste in Italy. Joining the existing railway bypass south of Innsbruck, the BBT is 64 kilometres long, making it the longest underground railway connection in the world.
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Sep 18, 2024 · The Brenner Base Tunnel (BBT), located between Austria and Italy, is celebrating today in the Pfons-Brenner site (Austria) the start of the excavation of the two Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs), named Wilma and Olga. These are the last two TBMs entering into service, for achieving the BBT tunnelling.