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The two shafts located at Gotthard Base Tunnel in Sedrun – each 800 m deep – are serving during final tunnel operation as ventilation and as supply shafts. During construction phase of the main tunnels, each 57 km in length, they have been used as access and supply shafts for the construction of the central section of the Gotthard Base Tunnel. The central lot consists of the two single lane tunnels...