Gotthard tunnel construction delayed and more expensive
The two new basis tunnels through the Swiss Alps, Lötschberg
and Gotthard, will cost a full CHF 1.7 billion more than budgeted.
This is the finding of a report by the Neat supervision authority
on construction year 2000. The schedule is also problematic. It
can be expected that the construction through the Gotthard will
be delayed by more than a year.
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