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Gotthard: World's longest rail tunnel shut for months after freight crash

2023-08-17 18:26
National Swiss rail operator SBB said a derailed freight train caused severe damage to tracks.
Gotthard: World's longest rail tunnel shut for months after freight crash

The world's longest rail tunnel has been shut to passenger services after a derailment in Switzerland causing damage that will take months to repair.

Swiss authorities said there was "no indication" when the Gotthard Base Tunnel would reopen.

Sixteen carriages derailed and are still stuck...