Summary
Some of the world’s most ambitious construction projects are currently blasting through mountains once thought entirely impassable.
By linking regions long severed by geography, these mega-tunnels aim to trigger a revolution for both travelers and global freight.
But with core tunnels opening years before the tracks connecting them are even built, a looming infrastructure bottleneck awaits.
AI-generated summary was reviewed by a CNN editor.
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