Infrastructure

Cross-city tunnel opening increases capacity in Zürich

By 2014-06-17T10:42:00

The Durchmesserlinie was officially opened by Federal Councillor Doris Leuthard, Zürich Cantonal Councillor Ernst Stocker, Mayor Corine Mauch and SBB Chief Executive Andreas Meyer (Photo: SBB).

SWITZERLAND: Passenger services on the Durchmesserlinie cross-city line though Zürich began on June 15. Around 200 000 people attended celebratory events the previous day, and 10 000 travelled on free preview services.

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