Hidden Tunnel
by Fran Riley
Title
Hidden Tunnel
Artist
Fran Riley
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photo
Description
This historic railroad tunnel was constructed in 1887 by 35 workers, and located at an elevation of 5,454 feet above sea level. A length of 6,112 feet it maintains an inside temperature of approx. 20 degrees cooler then outside temps. The tunnel is 21 feet to the arch and 15 feet 8 inches in width.
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September 11th, 2012
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Comments (8)
Hanne Lore Koehler
Fantastic shot, Francis!!! Would hesitate to enter this daunting tunnel, despite the proverbial though very distant light at the end of the tunnel. v/f