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Swiss Tunnelling Society: 50th Anniversary With Switzerland-Wide “Insight Into the Underground”

“Switzerland has a tradition of over 150 years in underground construction. Unique structures for transport, hydropower, research and the military bear witness to this. As an established group of experts, our FGU/STS network has been leading this tradition into the future for 50 years. We want to celebrate the anniversary with the experts – and also show numerous well-known and lesser-known underground structures to the public throughout Switzerland,” says Stefan Maurhofer, President of the FGU/STS (Swiss Tunnelling Society) expert group, looking forward to the upcoming anniversary...

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