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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.
Beijing - Guangzhou Railway Binxian Tunnel China 14.251 km (8.855 mi) 2020 Yinchuan–Xi'an high-speed railway: Baekwoon Tunnel [citation needed] South Korea 14.239 km (8.8 mi) 2021 Jungang line: Dajianshan Tunnel China 14.197 km (8.822 mi) [45] 2021 Yuxi–Mohan Railway: Deli Tunnel China 14.167 km (8.803 mi) 2017
It was the longest tunnel in North America until the 1916 completion of the Connaught Tunnel under Rogers Pass in British Columbia. [3] It remains the longest active transportation tunnel east of the Rocky Mountains, and as of 1989 is the sixth-longest railroad tunnel in North America.
The railroad tunnel is 24 feet (7.3 m) high, 18 feet (5.5 m) wide, and 6.2 miles (10.0 km) long. The apex of the tunnel is at 9,239 feet (2,816 m) above sea level. The tunnel has a gradient of 1 in 125 (0.8%). [3] As of 1989, the Moffat was the fourth-longest railroad tunnel
Will be the longest road tunnel in the world, and also the deepest undersea tunnel, 392 metres (1,286 ft) below sea level. It will also have a 4,100 m (2.548 mi) connection tunnel from Kvitsøy to the main tunnel. Railway Sasson Tunnel [citation needed] Hokkaido, Japan 26,230 m (16.299 mi) [citation needed] 2031 Part of the Hokkaido Shinkansen ...
The full tunnel excavation was completed in April 1833. [5] The ends of the Staple Bend Tunnel were lined with cut stone for safety. Rock and dirt might fall due to rain or other weather, or from the effects of the Portage Railroad going through the tunnel. The fancy entrances to the tunnel were to impress the travelers and the general public.
The Robertson Tunnel is a twin-bore light rail tunnel through the Tualatin Mountains west of Portland, Oregon, United States, used by the MAX Blue and Red Lines. The tunnel is 2.9 miles (4.7 kilometers) long [ 1 ] and consists of twin 21-foot-diameter (6.4 m) tunnels.