The Fréjus Rail Tunnel (also called Mont Cenis Tunnel) is a rail tunnel of 13.7 km (8.5 mi) length in the European Alps, carrying the Turin–Modane railway...

The Fréjus Road Tunnel (Italian: Traforo del Fréjus, French: Tunnel du Fréjus) is a tunnel that connects France and Italy. It runs under Col du Fréjus in...

The Fréjus Tunnel may refer to one of two tunnels connecting Modane, France with Bardonecchia, Italy: the Fréjus Rail Tunnel, also known as the Mont Cenis...

construction activity, the location of the tunnel presented challenges that exceeded those of the earlier Fréjus Rail Tunnel; due to both the steepness and height...

rock before breaking down (the tunnel was eventually completed more than 20 years later, and as with the Fréjus Rail Tunnel, by using less ambitious methods)...

grandest in antiquity. It was the longest tunnel ever built until the inauguration of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel in 1871. The lake water flowed under Mount...

running under the Fréjus Pass, it is sometimes called the Mont Cenis Railway because, from antiquity until the Fréjus Rail Tunnel was opened in 1871...

Susa Valley. It grew out of a small village with the works for the Fréjus Rail Tunnel, the first crossing the Alps. The town hosted the snowboarding events...

Milan-Marseille and one EuroNight train of RZD Moscow-Nice. Italy-France: Fréjus Rail Tunnel at 1,338 m (4,390 ft) above sea, currently SNCF TGV trains Milan-Paris...

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distance of 175 km between France and Italy by the Mont Cenis Tunnel (aka Fréjus rail tunnel). The service has been operated since 2003 by Autostrada ferroviaria...

France (Hautes-Alpes and Savoie) and Italy (Piedmont). The Fréjus Road Tunnel and Fréjus Rail Tunnel between Modane and Susa are important transportation arteries...

completed through the Alps, connecting Italy and France with the Fréjus Rail Tunnel. The Compagnie de la Ligne d'Italie was founded in 1856 to build a...

fourteen years of works, the Fréjus Rail Tunnel was completed between France and Italy, being the second-oldest Alpine tunnel, 13.7 km (8.5 mi) long. At...

14.61 km (9.08 mi) Fréjus Rail Tunnel (Mont Cenis) (1871) 13.64 km (8.48 mi), extended (1881) 13.7 km (8.5 mi) Arlberg Railway Tunnel (1884) 10.6 km (6...

single-track tunnel was opened in 1871. The LNWR opened a third, double-track tunnel in 1894. Only the double-track tunnel is currently used for rail traffic;...

after running away down a steep gradient from the entrance to the Fréjus Rail Tunnel due to inadequate brake power. At least 543 are killed, hundreds more...

saturation on the Frejus rail tunnel and stable or decreasing traffic also on Fréjus Road Tunnel. A more recent study, though, found the existing rail line close...

construction of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel between France and Italy, also known as the Mont Cenis Tunnel. This was the first of a series of major tunnels built in the...

Turin–Modane railway it is often called "Fréjus Railway" or "Mont Cenis Railway". Despite running under the Fréjus Pass, it is sometimes called the Mont...

Rapids, Michigan, the first new postwar streamliner. August 14 – Fréjus Rail Tunnel reopened as reconstructed after wartime closure (first public train...

This article lists the principal mountain passes and tunnels in the Alps, and gives a history of transport across the Alps. The following are the main...

Società per le strade ferrate dell'Alta Italia, CIWL could not use the Fréjus Rail Tunnel, so CIWL was forced to use the longer route along the Mediterranean...

Nickel Plate 765 is built by the Lima Locomotive Works. September 13: Fréjus Rail Tunnel blocked by retreating German forces. October 1: Government of India...

the Fréjus Rail Tunnel was built during the first breakthrough of the Alps between 1857 and 1871. This former entrance of the Fréjus rail tunnel is situated...

Rome Express train from Calais Maritime station via Paris and the Fréjus Rail Tunnel. November 26 – The Mito Line in Japan operates its first freight trains...

to 1871 (with some interruptions) during the construction of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel through the Alps between Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, southeast France...

Hope and High Commissioner for Southern Africa. The 12.8 km (8.0 mi) Fréjus Rail Tunnel through the Alps is completed. David Kenyon invents the fireman's...

Fréjus Rail Tunnel. It was the first ever railway based on the Fell mountain railway system and was worked by English engine-drivers. The Fréjus Rail...

subsequent fire in which more than 675 died. It is still France's deadliest rail accident to date. Following the Battle of Caporetto, which took place from...