Fréjus Rail Tunnel (Bardonecchia, Italy, and Modane, France)
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Mont Cenis Tunnel (Bardonecchia, Italy, and Modane, France)
Traforo del Cenisio (Bardonecchia, Italy, and Modane, France)
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found: Work cat.: Sala, L. Notizie e considerazioni sull'applicazione dell'aria compressa al traforo del Cenisio e sulle questioni di priorità insorte rispetto all'invenzione dei progettati apparecchi meccanici, 1857.
found: Wikipedia, 22 July 2011:(Fréjus Rail Tunnel; also called Mont Cenis Tunnel; rail tunnel of 13.7 km (8.5 mi) length in the European Alps, carrying the Turin-Modane railway through Mount Cenis to an end on connection with the Culoz-Modane railway and linking Modane, France and Bardonecchia, Italy. It passes beneath the Pointe du Fréjus (2932 m) and the Col de Fréjus (2542 m; roughly parallel to the later Frejus Road Tunnel for automotive traffic)
found: Britannica online, 22 July 2011:(Mount Cenis Tunnel, first great Alpine tunnel to be completed. It lies under the Fréjus Pass, from Modane, France, to Bardonècchia, Italy)
found: ICCU Catalogo SBN, July 21, 2011(Subject heading "Galleria del Moncenisio--Costruzione")
found: Packaging Today online, 22 July 2011:(Frejus Rail Tunnel)
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2011-09-22: new
2011-10-24: revised
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