Wearing a red hard hat and carrying a backpack with an emergency oxygen tank, I’m sweating as I get a rare look at the newest wonder of the world—the 35.4-mile Gotthard Base Tunnel ...

A large part of the journey between Zurich and Milan will take place inside a mountain. So entrapped by rocks on all sides, your flights of fancy – spurred on by the countryside reflected on ...

Speaking to Swiss public radio, SRF, on August 18, he said: “The alternatives through the Lötschberg and the Gotthard mountain route are therefore indispensable. The fact that the so-called ...

Not for much longer. For the past nine years, an army of tunnelers has toiled deep in the hard granitic core of the mighty mountain range known as the Gotthard Massif, constructing the world's ...

Thousands of impatient travellers are trapped in the traffic jam of the century. Ahead lies the Gotthard Mountain, one of the longest tunnels in the world, the gateway to the sunny South.

Food storage is a popular use for the structures. Here, Alex Lussi of Swiss mushroom producer Gotthard-Pilze picks a shiitake mushroom inside a former ammunition bunker near the town of Erstfeld.

Passes in the Swiss Alps are set to reopen for cars; Lausanne may lose its title as Vaud's capital; and other news from ...

The trains on the RE41 and RE42 lines were canceled between Täsch and St. Niklaus shortly before 1 pm, as the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn announced on X. During the interruption, the railroad ...