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Originally Posted by Schumi
2016?
There is no way we would ever undertake such a long term project here in the United States.
From Wikipedia: "After 64 percent of Swiss voters accepted the AlpTransit project in a 1992 referendum, construction of the tunnel began in 1996."
20 year project from ground breaking to finish..
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We can't even build high speed rail in super flat Florida! By comparison, that should be a piece of cake compared to this tunnel.
Very very impressive.