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Lyon-Turin Base Route, France



‘Railway motorway’ rail vehicles transporting lorries are expected to account for up to 10 million tonnes of freight traffic on the new route.


  • Passenger and freight traffic will use the new base tunnel to reach Italy via...

  • Tunnel boring for the 53.1km base tunnel will take five-and-a-half years,...

  • Locomotives from both Italy and France will use the route when it opens at...

  • The construction plan of the tunnel with access points marked.

  • ‘Railway motorway’ rail vehicles transporting lorries are expected to account...

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