Brenner Base Tunnel

The Brenner Base Tunnel is a 55-kilometre-long railway tunnel under construction through the base of the Eastern Alps beneath the Brenner Pass. Once completed, the Brenner Base Tunnel will... Wikipedia

  • Location:  Brenner Pass
  • Status:  Under construction
  • System:  Brenner railway
  • Start:  Innsbruck, Austria
  • End:  Franzensfeste, Italy
  • Work begun:  2008
  • Constructed:  2007–present
  • Opened:  2032 (scheduled)
  • Traffic:  Freight trains and passenger trains
  • Character:  Twin tube, Passenger and freight, Third exploratory tunnel
  • Length:  64 km (39.77 mi)
  • No. of tracks:  Double track
  • Electrified:  Electrified, 25 kV 50 Hz AC
  • Operating speed:  Passenger, 250 km/h (155.34 mph), Freight, 120 km/h (74.56 mph)
  • Highest elevation:  840 m (2,755.91 ft)
  • Tunnel clearance:  8.1 m (26.57 ft)
  • Grade:  Austria 7.4/1000, Italy 5/1000
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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