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Carr's Tunnel

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Status
  
abandoned

Opened
  
January 1856

No. of tracks
  
double

Length
  
251 m

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Constructed
  
rock bored, brick lined

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Carr's Tunnel is an abandoned railway tunnel in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. It was originally built in 1856 for the Pennsylvania Railroad. and brick lined 1868-1869. The railway line it was associated with, now dismantled, once ran from Donohoe Station to the now-vanished Carney Station, near the Carney coal mine, and on to Latrobe.

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In recent years single-family residences have been built directly adjacent to the abandoned tunnel, known locally as Witches' Tunnel.

Carr s tunnel


References

Carr's Tunnel Wikipedia