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Blount Tunnel, a rail tunnel near Blount Springs. [3] Brocks Gap Tunnel, a 900-foot-long (270 m) CSX rail tunnel in Hoover near Birmingham, under Shades Mountain. [4] Cooks Springs Tunnel, a Norfolk Southern rail tunnel near Cooks Springs, on the main line between Birmingham and Anniston. [5] Coosa Tunnel a rail tunnel on an active Norfolk ...
Railway tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places (18 P) Railroad tunnels in the United States by state or territory (25 C) A. Amtrak tunnels (1 C, 7 P) B.
Cascade Tunnel # 15 — Pictures and details of the "Fanhouse" at the east portal of the tunnel Radio Broadcast of the 1929 Cascade Tunnel Dedication Winchester, Clarence, ed. (1936), "Tunnelling against time" , Railway Wonders of the World , pp. 47– 52 illustrated description of the construction of the second Cascade tunnel
As of 1989, the Moffat was the fourth-longest railroad tunnel in North America. It was the longest non-electrified tunnel until 1956, when electrification was removed from the Cascade Tunnel. The tunnel is single-tracked, so only one train is run through at a time, usually with eastbound and westbound trains alternating.
Railroad tunnels in Washington (state) (1 C, 4 P) Railroad tunnels in Washington, D.C. (2 P) Railroad tunnels in West Virginia (4 P) This page was last edited on 24 ...
Railroad tunnels in the United States by state or territory (25 C) Road tunnels in the United States by state or territory (12 C) A. Tunnels in Alabama (1 C)
The St. Clair Tunnel is the name for two separate rail tunnels which were built under the St. Clair River between Sarnia, Ontario and Port Huron, Michigan.The original, opened in 1891 and used until it was replaced by a new larger tunnel in 1994, was the first full-size subaqueous tunnel built in North America. [3]
The Blue Ridge Tunnel (also known as the Crozet Tunnel) is a historic railroad tunnel built during the construction of the Blue Ridge Railroad in the 1850s. The tunnel was the westernmost and longest of four tunnels engineered by Claudius Crozet to cross the Blue Ridge Mountains at Rockfish Gap in central Virginia.