The Jungfrau Railway – a pioneering work In 1912, the Jungfrau Railway was opened, a pioneering work among mountain railways. The cogwheel railway transports passengers from Kleine Scheidegg to the Ju [...] of the Jungfrau, via a long tunnel through the Eiger and Mönch mountain. The Federal Council granted the concession on 21 December 1894. From the very start, Guyer-Zeller planned for the Jungfrau Railway [...] continuing the railway to the Jungfrau summit, the Jungfraujoch became the end of the line. 1912 Opening of the Jungfraujoch 3,454 MASL The history of the construction of the Jungfrau Railway is marked by blasting