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    Erstfeld is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. In 1962 a collection of four gold torques and three gold arm rings were discovered near...
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    a large complex with, at its core, two single-track tunnels connecting Erstfeld (Uri) with Bodio (Ticino) and passing below Sedrun (Grisons). It is part...
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    Wassen and Erstfeld. The fourth telegraph was for long distances. Messages transmitted from there reached Bellinzona, Airolo, Erstfeld, Goldau and Luzern...
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    Erstfeld railway station (‹See Tfd›German: Bahnhof Erstfeld) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Erstfeld. The station...
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    flat route through the massif and the Alps from the northern plains at Erstfeld to the southern plains at Bodio. It is the longest and deepest railway...
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    longest railway tunnel, the Gotthard Base Tunnel, was opened, which connects Erstfeld in canton of Uri with Bodio in canton of Ticino by two single tubes of...
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    a network with bases in Belp BE, Samedan GR, Domat Ems GR, Locarno TI, Erstfeld UR, Gampel VS, Gstaad BE and Gruyères FR. During the build-up of the rescue-company...
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    A Swiss railway snow thrower at Erstfeld railway station, 2016...
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    (125 mph). The first passenger revenue service operated between Zürich and Erstfeld on 8 May 2019, using Giruno unit 501 006. In February 2024, Stadler and...
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    operational as a historic locomotive or will become a static exhibit at Erstfeld railway station. There is 11403 «Schwyz, and 11421 «Graubünden, in the...
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