Luxembourg Schieburg tunnel to reopen this summer after year-long closure

Works near the Schieburg tunnel CFL

Since a rockfall last summer in the Schieburg tunnel in Luxembourg, CFL has been working to stabilise the tunnel and its surroundings. Traffic will resume on Saturday, 5 August 2023 after almost a year-long closure, railway manager CFL announced. However, the originally planned works will follow shorthly after the reopening, with another 20-day closure.

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Luxembourg Schieburg tunnel to reopen this summer after year-long closure

Works near the Schieburg tunnel CFL

Since a rockfall last summer in the Schieburg tunnel in Luxembourg, CFL has been working to stabilise the tunnel and its surroundings. Traffic will resume on Saturday, 5 August 2023 after almost a year-long closure, railway manager CFL announced. However, the originally planned works will follow shorthly after the reopening, with another 20-day closure.

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