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Opening of the Zurich City Tunnel

Key Information

Client

City of Zurich, Civil Engineering Office / stadt-zuerich.ch/stadttunnel

About

The Zurich City Tunnel was officially opened on 22 May 2025 as part of Cycle Week 2025. The celebration featured a parade with around 1,500 participants passing through the tunnel, followed by a cycling festival with various attractions. The new tunnel provides a safe and direct cycling connection between districts 4 and 5, running directly beneath Zurich’s main station.

Scope of Service

Overall direction of parade and cycling festival
Security lead
Staff planning and coordination

Term

2025

Foto Credits

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«step was a partner in several events marking the opening of the city tunnel in Zurich. The events were a complete success – thanks to a project management team that remained flexible, kept a cool head and worked seamlessly with all stakeholders.»

Roger Schaad – Project Manager for Mobility Communications at the Civil Engineering Office of the City of Zurich