Austria's Semmering Railway in mountains still carries trains after 172 years
Infrastructure is built to last, and few are as striking as the Semmering Railway in Austria. Constructed between 1848 and 1854 over 41 kilometres of high mountains, it was one of the greatest feats of civil engineering from the pioneering age of railways. Its tunnels, viaducts and other works were…
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