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Carr's Tunnel is an abandoned railway tunnel in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Known locally as Witches' Tunnel, (commonly used by children and residents in the area), it was originally built in 1856 for the Pennsylvania Railroad. It was brick-lined in 1868–1869. [1]
A PennDOT-issued sign at an auto garage in New Castle stating that it conducts vehicle inspections for cars registered in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation was created from the former Department of Highways by Act 120, approved by the legislature on May 6, 1970. [3]
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission started construction on a new toll highway from Carlisle, Pennsylvania to Irwin, Pennsylvania in 1938. When the Pennsylvania Turnpike opened on October 25, 1940, the Sideling Hill Tunnel was one of the seven original tunnels along the highway, six of which were built from the old railroad tunnels from the 1880s.
The Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike is the common name of a 13-mile (21 km) stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike that was replaced in 1968 by a new stretch. This was done to eliminate traffic congestion caused by the two lane Sideling Hill Tunnel and Rays Hill Tunnel .
Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike Currently Pike2Bike Trail: Crosses: Rays Hill: Operation; Work begun: 1881 - railway 1938 - highway: Constructed: 1881–1885 - railway 1938–1940 - highway: Opened: October 1, 1940: Closed: November 26, 1968 - Interstate 76 (aged 28 years) Owner: South Pennsylvania Railroad abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike ...
One hundred and twenty eight vehicles were up for auction on the 12th, but only 18 sold. Few raked in more than $2,000. The belle of the auction was a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, marked for sale ...
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UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- The abandoned mine where search and rescue efforts are underway to find a missing woman who fell through a sinkhole is becoming compromised and unsafe, Pennsylvania ...