A new railway tunnel is built in Slovakia after 50 years. The double-track tunnel "Turecký vrch" is located on the corridor of the "Modernized railway line Nové Mesto nad Váhom - Púchov, Žkm 100,50 - 159,100" near Nové Mesto nad Váhom.
New railway tunnel built in Slovakia after 50 years
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