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Location: Park County, Colorado: Coordinates: 1]: Primary inflows: Middle Fork South Platte River Hoosier Tunnel: Primary outflows: Blue River Pipeline: Basin countries: United States: Managing agency: Water Resources Department, Colorado Springs Utilities: Built: 1957 [2]: Surface area: 95 acres (38 hectares) [3]: Water volume: 5,088 acre-feet (6,276,000 cubic metres) [4]: Surface elevation ...
The Blue River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 65 miles (105 km) long, [5] in the U.S. state of Colorado. It rises in southern Summit County, on the western side of the continental divide in the Ten Mile Range, near Quandary Peak. It flows northwards past Blue River and Breckenridge, then through the Dillon Reservoir near ...
The 10 foot (3 m) diameter 1.5 mile (2.4 km) water tunnel was completed in 1951 and delivers up to 500 cubic feet per second (14.2m 3 /s) to Montgomery Reservoir about a mile southwest of the pass, from which the water is piped 70 miles (113 km) to Colorado Springs.
In 1952, Herbert T. Young purchased the unfinished tunnel, along with water rights on the west side of the divide, intending to finish the tunnel as a water tunnel. [15] The 1.4-mile (2.3 km) tunnel was completed in late 1968, and is currently owned by the City of Golden. In 2007, major repairs were completed to the east portal and the mined ...
SH 9 north (Blue River Parkway) / US 6 east – Silverthorne, Dillon: Eastern end of concurrency with US 6/SH 9: Continental Divide: 213.651– 215.340: 343.838– 346.556: Eisenhower Tunnel: Clear Creek 216.185: 347.916: 216: US 6 west – Loveland Pass: Western end of concurrency with US 6: 218.346: 351.394: 218 (no name) Connects to Herman ...
The project will include a new double-track tunnel between the Bergen Palisades in New Jersey and Manhattan as well as the rehabilitation of the North River Tunnel that was damaged by Superstorm ...
Fall River Pass: 11,796 feet 3,595 m ... Eisenhower Tunnel [l] 11,158 feet 3,401 m ... Blue Mesa Summit: 8,704 feet 2,653 m Asphalt
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