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Extreme Engineering (2003)

S1E6 Tunneling Under the Alps

May 07, 2003 Season 1 Episode 6 Documentary

Episode Overview

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A massive tunnel stretching over 35 miles is set to be excavated beneath the Swiss Alps to reroute traffic across Europe. This ambitious $7 billion endeavor is expected to take six years to finish, with teams of workers and heavy machinery working around the clock to conquer the challenges posed by the mountainous terrain.

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