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2 Alaska  





3 Arizona  





4 Arkansas  





5 California  





6 Colorado  





7 Connecticut  





8 District of Columbia  





9 Florida  





10 Hawaii  





11 Illinois  





12 Indiana  





13 Iowa  





14 Kentucky  





15 Louisiana  





16 Maryland  





17 Massachusetts  





18 Michigan  





19 Minnesota  





20 Mississippi  





21 Missouri  





22 Montana  





23 Nebraska  





24 Nevada  





25 New Jersey  





26 New Mexico  





27 New York  





28 North Carolina  



28.1  Other NC tunnels  







29 Ohio  





30 Oregon  





31 Pennsylvania  





32 Puerto Rico  





33 Rhode Island  





34 South Carolina  





35 Tennessee  





36 Texas  





37 Utah  





38 Vermont  





39 Virginia  





40 Washington  





41 West Virginia  





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==North Carolina==

==North Carolina==

Look up Ella Tedurescu and IF you find her, ask her all the tunnels. CUZ WIKIPIDEA KNOWS NOTHING

===Blue Ridge Parkway tunnels===


*[[Little Switzerland Tunnel]], {{convert|547|ft|m}}, mile 333.4

*[[Wild Acres Tunnel]], {{convert|240|ft|m}}, mile 336.8

*[[Twin Tunnel#1]], {{convert|240|ft|m}}, mile 344.6

*[[Twin Tunnel#2]], {{convert|409|ft|m}}, mile 344.7

*[[Rough Ridge Tunnel]], {{convert|245|ft|m}}, mile 349.0

*[[Craggy Pinnacle Tunnel]], {{convert|176|ft|m}}, mile 364.4

*[[Craggy Flats Tunnel]], {{convert|335|ft|m}}, mile 365.5

*[[Tanbark Ridge Tunnel]], {{convert|746|ft|m}}, mile 374.4

*[[Grassy Knob Tunnel]], {{convert|600|ft|m}}, mile 347.1

*[[Pine Mountain Tunnel]], {{convert|1320|ft|m}}, mile 399.3

*[[Ferrin Knob Tunnel#1]], {{convert|360|ft|m}}, mile 400.9

*[[Ferrin Knob Tunnel#2]], {{convert|231|ft|m}}, mile 401.3

*[[Ferrin Knob Tunnel#3]], {{convert|323|ft|m}}, mile 401.5

*[[Young Pisgah Ridge Tunnel]], {{convert|400|ft|m}}, mile 403.0

*[[Fort Mountain Tunnel]], {{convert|350|ft|m}}, mile 403.9

*[[Little Pisgah Tunnel]], {{convert|500|ft|m}}, mile 406.9

*[[Buck Springs Tunnel]], {{convert|380|ft|m}}, mile 407.4

*[[Frying Pan Tunnel]], {{convert|275|ft|m}}, mile 410.1

*[[Devil's Courthouse Tunnel]], {{convert|350|ft|m}}, mile 422.1

*[[Pinnacle Ridge Tunnel]], {{convert|750|ft|m}}, mile 439.7

*[[Lickstone Ridge Tunnel]], {{convert|402|ft|m}}, mile 458.8

*[[Bunches Bald Tunnel]], {{convert|268|ft|m}}, mile 459.3

*[[Big Witch Tunnel]], {{convert|348|ft|m}}, mile 461.2

*[[Rattlesnake Mountain Tunnel]], {{convert|410|ft|m}}, mile 465.6

*[[Sherril Cove No. 6 Tunnel]], {{convert|572|ft|m}}, mile 466.3



===Other NC tunnels===

===Other NC tunnels===


Revision as of 22:38, 19 February 2013

The following is a list of tunnels in the United States of America.

See: List of tunnels (disambiguation)

Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

District of Columbia

12th Street Tunnel, under the National Mall
Connecticut Avenue tunnel, under Dupont Circle
Third Street Tunnel, under the National Mall

Florida

Hawaii

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Jersey

New Mexico

[18]

New York

New York City Subway tunnels:

Other tunnels in New York City:

The Holland Tunnel was the first underwater tunnel designed for automobiles.

Other tunnels in New York State:

North Carolina

Look up Ella Tedurescu and IF you find her, ask her all the tunnels. CUZ WIKIPIDEA KNOWS NOTHING

Other NC tunnels

Ohio

Oregon

name location type length (ft) opened notes ref
Arch Cape Tunnel US 101, 8 mi (13 km). south of Cannon Beach automobile 1228.1 1937 goes through Arch Cape [29] [30]
Cape Creek Tunnel Lane CountyonUS 101 automobile 714 1931? refs disagree over year and length 1228.1' vs. 714' [31] [32]
Cornelius Pass Tunnel Portland railway
abandoned
4100(?) March 21, 1911 now owned by State of Oregon, but maintained by PWRR; closed by fire September 1994 – July 1998 [33] [34] [35] [36]
Cornell Tunnel No. 1 Portland automobile 497.1 1940 NW Cornell Road [37] [38]
Cornell Tunnel No. 2 Portland automobile 247.1 1941 NW Cornell Road [39] [40]
Dennis L. Edwards Tunnel Sunset Highway southwest of Vernonia automobile 772 1940 formerly called "Sunset Tunnel" [41] [42] [43] [44]
Elk Creek Tunnel Douglas CountyonOR 38 automobile 1080.1 1938? refs disagree over year [45] [46]
Elk Rock Tunnel Clackamas County under OR 43 rail 1396 1921 single track S-shaped route [47][48]
Knowles Creek Tunnel Lane CountyonOR 126 automobile 1430.2 1958 [49] [50]
Mitchell Point Tunnel Columbia River Gorge west of Hood River automobile, 2 lane 385 1915 closed in 1937, demolished in 1966, part of Historic Columbia River Highway [51]
Mosier Twin Tunnels Columbia River Gorge east of Mosier (near The Dalles) automobile, 2 lane 350 (combined) 1921 part of Historic Columbia River Highway [52]
Oneonta Tunnel Columbia River Gorge near Multnomah Falls automobile, 2 lane 125 1914 part of Historic Columbia River Highway [53]
Peninsular Tunnel Portland railroad Union Pacific Railroad
Robertson Tunnel Portland light commuter rail
twin tunnels
16,368 1998 MAX Light Rail
Rocky Butte Tunnel NE Rocky Butte Rd.
Portland
automobile 370.0? 1939 through Rocky Butte; refs disagree over length [54] [55]
Salt Creek Tunnel Lane CountyonOR 58 automobile 904.9 1939 [56] [57]
Tooth Rock Tunnel I-84 near Cascade Locks State Park automobile
interstate
827.1? 1936 where Historic Columbia River Highway goes through Tooth Rock; refs disagree over length [58] [59]
Vista Ridge Tunnels Sunset Highway/US 26, Portland automobile
twin tunnels
1001.0 1969 3 lanes each direction, 6% grade, curved [60]
Walcott Tunnel Washington Countyat45°42′25N 123°15′44W / 45.70694°N 123.26222°W / 45.70694; -123.26222 railroad [61]
West Burnside Tunnel Portland automobile 230.0 1940 W Burnside Road [62] [63]
West Side CSO Tunnel Portland sewer 18000 2006 Waterfront Park [19]

Pennsylvania

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

References

  1. ^ "5th Avenue North Tunnel". Emporis. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bankhead Tunnel
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blount Tunnel
  • ^ "Brocks Gap". Birmingham Rails. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cooks Springs Tunnel
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coosa Tunnel
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hardwick Tunnel
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hayden Tunnel
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jefferson Tunnel
  • ^ "Laney Tunnel" (PDF). =Quikrete. Retrieved October 23, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oak Mountain Tunnel
  • ^ "Modal Testing of the Palisade Tunnel" (PDF). Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. University of Alabama at Birmingham. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
  • ^ "Tunnel Board Pondering Two Routes Under Red Mountain". Birmingham News. February 1947. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roper Tunnel
  • ^ "Tunnel Springs Namesake Requires Sense of Direction to Search It Out". Press-Register. April 28, 2008. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
  • ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: George C. Wallace Tunnel
  • ^ "Better Late than Never". The Holland Sentinel. December 15, 2004.
  • ^ "US 82 Tunnel, [[Otero County, New Mexico]]". Retrieved 4 October 2012. {{cite web}}: URL–wikilink conflict (help)
  • ^ "The West Side Big Pipe Project". Retrieved 21 October 2012.

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