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Europe: Alpine approach routes lag behind base tunnels

By Toma Bačić & Murray Hughes 2023-04-10T05:00:00

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While construction of the Brenner and Mont Cenis transalpine base tunnels is making steady if slow progress, upgrading of the approach routes has failed to keep pace. Toma Bačić and Murray Hughes assess the work in hand.

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