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Description:In the decline of the railroad industry, many railpaths have been dismantled, often leaving tunnels through hillsides abandoned. Some have been nearly forgotten, others have been reborn for new uses such as a rails to trails pathway. Whatever the condition, as long as the tunnel is no longer active, it can be listed here.
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Abandoned Train TunnelsSouth Pennsylvania Railroad : Sideling Hill Tunnel

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Sideling Hill Tunnel of the old Pennsylvania turnpike

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member wild-wildbill

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 10/8/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsPwll Du Tunnel, Hill's Tramroad, Blaenavon, Wales

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A railroad tunnel constructed before the days of steam, when wagons were drawn along rails by horse power. The Pwll Du tunnel was the longest tunnel on any British horse drawn railroad.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Sieni

location: United Kingdom

date listed: 10/2/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsMoseley Green Tunnel, Forest of Dean, UK

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A tunnel on the "Mineral Loop" railway in the Forest of Dean.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Sieni

location: South West England, United Kingdom

date listed: 10/2/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsTunnel #1 - East Tennessee and Western North Carolina - Hampton, TN

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Tunnel #1 passes through rock in a bend of the Doe River

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: Tennessee

date listed: 9/6/2009

last visited: 11/9/2009

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Abandoned Train TunnelsAbandoned Train Tunnels - Slavic, Czech Republic, EU

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Slavíc tunnel construction took less than two years - was completed in autumn 1846.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Jarda315

location: Moravskoslezsky kraj, Czech Republic

date listed: 8/31/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsCarlton Tunnel - Leadville, CO

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The Carlton Tunnel, once called the Busk-Ivanhoe, was built in 1893, making train passage over the Hagerman Pass from Aspen to Leadville less expensive and more secure.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 94RedRover

location: Colorado

date listed: 8/24/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsTunnel Hill — Owaka, New Zealand

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Often claimed to be the southernmost railway tunnel in the world.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dunbar Loop

location: South Island, New Zealand

date listed: 8/23/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsColorado Midland Railroad: 8 Tunnels in Ute Pass

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This is near the east end of the Colorado Midland Railroad. There are 8 tunnels in this area; all open for hiking in the Ute Pass just west of Colorado Springs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member VickiColo

location: Colorado

date listed: 8/1/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsFort Mason Tunnel - San Francisco, CA

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Constructed to haul materials for building the 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Go Boilers!

location: California

date listed: 6/28/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsSlate Train Tunnel - Penrhyn, North Wales, UK

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This fantastic railway tunnel lies abandoned and hidden under your feet or wheels.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree

location: North Wales, United Kingdom

date listed: 6/26/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsOld Kralovany tunnel / Starý Kralovanský tunel (Slovakia)

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Old Kralovany tunnel (In Slovak: Starý Kralovanský tunel) is 401 m long and more than 50 years abandoned railway tunnel on main railway track from Silesia to East Slovakia....

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Slovakia

date listed: 6/23/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsCockermouth Keswick Penrith Railway (CKPR) Wescoe Tunnel Greta Gorge

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The CKPR track was lifted in 1972 and nowadays the route is a popular cycleway and footpath between Keswick and Threlkeld. This short tunnel is between two of the beautiful bowstring bridges (73-74).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick

location: Northwest England, United Kingdom

date listed: 5/4/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsHaie Hill (Bullo Pill) Tunnel, Forest of Dean, UK

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A tunnel in the Forest of Dean. The longest railway tunnel in the world at the time of its construction (1810) and the oldest railway tunnel in the world to have taken passenger trains.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Sieni

location: United Kingdom

date listed: 3/14/2009

last visited: 2/2/2008

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Abandoned Train TunnelsKarangahake Tunnel. North Is. New Zealand.

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A disused railway tunnel in the Karangahake Gorge now forms part of a walkway.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Punga and Paua

location: North Island, New Zealand

date listed: 3/13/2009

last visited: 3/12/2009

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Abandoned Train TunnelsManunka Chunk Tunnels

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Manunka Chunk Tunnels - Twin Set

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member dbenz13

location: New Jersey

date listed: 3/12/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsRochester Subway

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This is one of the entrances to the abandoned Rochester subway.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChileHead

location: New York

date listed: 2/27/2009

last visited: 3/14/2009

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Abandoned Train TunnelsLandcross Tunnel

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An old railway tunnel in North Devon.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member plymplodders

location: United Kingdom

date listed: 2/23/2009

last visited: 2/23/2009

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Abandoned Train TunnelsLahey's Canungra Tramway Tunnel - Canungra, Australia

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Lahey's Canungra Tramway Tunnel is an abandoned train tunnel located in Canungra in Queensland, Australia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist

location: Queensland, Australia

date listed: 2/14/2009

last visited: 2/14/2009

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Abandoned Train TunnelsBurringbar tunnel - Northern NSW, Aust.

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This tunnel is at the burringbar section of the Casino to Murwillumbah rail line which closed in 2004.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member WaldenClan

location: New South Wales, Australia

date listed: 2/9/2009

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsAtherton Herberton Tunnel

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A tunnel that was until a few years ago part of a Historic Tourist Railway the "Tableland Express".

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Spinmeout

location: Queensland, Australia

date listed: 1/24/2009

last visited: 10/12/2008

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Abandoned Train TunnelsDroop Mountain Tunnel - Greenbrier River Trail, WV

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Droop Mountain Tunnel on the Greenbrier River Trail, MilePost MP-30.9

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member garmin_geek

location: West Virginia

date listed: 1/22/2009

last visited: 10/25/2008

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Abandoned Train TunnelsCincinnati Subway

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Cincinati Subway. This is an abandoned tunnel of the subway system that was under construction from 1920-1925. The coordinates on on top the the tunnel entrance. A better view is from the west.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member cache_n_out

location: Ohio

date listed: 11/24/2008

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsBoston and Maine Abandoned Tunnel - Clinton, MA

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This tunnel is situated in undeveloped woods through a hill by the Wachusett Dam in Clinton.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date listed: 10/30/2008

last visited: 12/9/2008

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Abandoned Train TunnelsWelling Tunnel, Cameron, West Virginia

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Built in 1852 on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 9/30/2008

last visited: never

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Abandoned Train TunnelsHeathfield Tunnel, Heathfield, East Sussex

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Heathfield Tunnel, Heathfield, East Sussex ex London, Brighton and South Coast Railway [LBSCR] later Southern Railway [SR] then British Railways Southern Region [BRSR]

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RocketRon47

location: United Kingdom

date listed: 9/18/2008

last visited: 10/8/2008

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