Brenner Tunnel under the Alps: How Europe’s longest rail project will reshape connectivity between Italy and Austria
The Brenner Base Tunnel, the world's longest underground rail tunnel, has achieved a breakthrough, connecting Italy and Austria. This project aims to alleviate congestion and pollution on the Alpine corridor by shifting freight from road to rail. Travel times will be significantly reduced, fostering a greener, better-connected Europe despite facing delays and cost overruns.
The Brenner Base Tunnel, the world's longest underground rail tunnel, has achieved a breakthrough, connecting Italy and Austria. This project aims to alleviate congestion and pollution on the Alpine corridor by shifting freight from road to rail. Travel times will be significantly reduced, fostering a greener, better-connected Europe despite facing delays and cost overruns.
