Lötschberg Base Tunnel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cave
gptkbp:access_points Frutigen and Ried
gptkbp:breathability mechanical ventilation system
gptkbp:collaboration connects to Italy
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Rothorn_Tunnel
Frutigen
gptkbp:construction_cost 3.4 billion CHF
gptkbp:construction_method cut-and-cover
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1999
8 years
gptkbp:elevation 1,200 m
gptkbp:emergency_services accessible via service tunnels
gptkbp:employees over 1,000 employed
gptkbp:environmental_impact reduced emissions
gptkbp:features double track
gptkbp:geological_challenges water ingress
gptkbp:historical_significance boosts tourism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lötschberg Base Tunnel
gptkbp:length 34.6 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:max_speed 200 km/h
gptkbp:opened gptkb:2007
gptkbp:operator gptkb:BLS_AG
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Bern–_Lötschberg–_Simplon_railway
gptkbp:power_supply overhead line
gptkbp:project gptkb:BLS_AG
gptkbp:railway_line gptkb:Lötschberg_line
freight and passenger
gptkbp:safety_features emergency exits
gptkbp:significance reduces travel time
gptkbp:sustainability promotes public transport
gptkbp:tunnel_access via train stations
gptkbp:tunnel_accessibility accessible for disabled
gptkbp:tunnel_benefits reduces road traffic
gptkbp:tunnel_boring_machines_used 2
gptkbp:tunnel_completion gptkb:2005
gptkbp:tunnel_completion_date gptkb:2007
gptkbp:tunnel_construction completed ahead of schedule
gptkbp:tunnel_construction_challenges difficult terrain
gptkbp:tunnel_emergency_plans established protocols
gptkbp:tunnel_funding gptkb:Partnerships
gptkbp:tunnel_impact economic growth
gptkbp:tunnel_inspections conducted regularly
gptkbp:tunnel_monitoring real-time monitoring systems
gptkbp:tunnel_operation 24/7 operation
gptkbp:tunnel_safety high safety standards
gptkbp:tunnel_safety_drills conducted annually
gptkbp:tunnel_sections two main sections
gptkbp:tunnel_technology advanced tunneling technology
gptkbp:wing_configuration gptkb:high-speed_rail
8.5 m
34.6 km
LED lighting system
modern engineering techniques
base tunnel
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BLS_Lötschbergbahn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6