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    Rotterdam-Basel-Genoa corridor. The Gotthard Railway Company (German: Gotthardbahn-Gesellschaft) was the former private railway company that financed the construction...
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    decision was made in favour of the Gotthard line. In 1871 the Gotthardbahn-Gesellschaft (Gotthard Railway Company) was established, with Escher as its...
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    in Switzerland. It was built by the Gotthard Railway Company (Gotthardbahn-Gesellschaft, GB) on 20 December 1874 as part of the line through the Ticino...
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    the starting point of the Gotthard railway. It was built by the Gotthardbahn-Gesellschaft [de] (GB) and opened on 1 June 1897 as the approach from Lucerne...
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    ". Initially, the tunnel was operated by the private railway company Gotthardbahn, which ran conventional trains drawn by steam locomotives between Lucerne...
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    Gotthard Railway. The maximum grade of 5.0% planned for the Zürichsee–Gotthardbahn—the later Schweizerische Südostbahn (SOB)—seemed to him unsuitable for...
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  • 1862 Chemin de fer Vevey-Chexbres VCh 1904 2013 Route leased to SBB Gotthardbahn GB 1874 1909 Jura neuchâtelois JN 1886 1913 Jura-Bern-Lucerne-Bahn JBL...
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    swissinfo.ch. 10 June 2003. Retrieved 5 December 2014. Hans-Peter Bärtschi: Gotthardbahn in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of...
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    engineer Ernest von Stockalper, who was working on the construction of the Gotthardbahn, proposed a combined adhesion and rack railway, as originally planned...
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    among many other business interests, was one of the founders of the Gotthardbahn. A scandal surrounding Alfred Escher's immediate forebears had, however...
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