NEWS ARCHIVE 2016

28/07/2016

CONTRACT AWARD - Safety Tunnel in Geneva

The "Sortie de secours 3 - Stand de Tir " lot is an integral part of the Ceva project (Liaison ferroviaire Cornavin - Eaux-Vives - Annemasse) and is located in the Canton of Geneva. It includes the construction of a new rescue tunnel (emergency tunnel) for the Pinchat railway tunnel. The...

15/06/2016

PIZZAROTTI SA sponsor of the "Swiss Tunnel Congress 2016"

Also in 2016 it has been held the prestigious event for the tunnel construction in Switzerland and elsewhere in the world. The PIZZAROTTI SA Bellinzona has had the pleasure of participating as the principal sponsor and to have been present with an exhibition stand.

25/05/2016

1st June 2016: opening of the Gotthard base tunnel

With its two tubes, each 57 kilometres long, the Gotthard base tunnel is the longest railway tunnel in the world and is the centrepiece of the New Transalpine railway link. On 1st June 2016, 17 years after the first blast in the main bore, it will be officially inaugurated. For its construction,...