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 Post subject: railroad tunnels
PostPosted: Thu Nov 09, 2006 12:50 am 
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ok, so they’re not mines… but they are hard rock tunnels AND they were used to transport anthracite to NY State.

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NYO&W tunnel-north portal

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inside

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duckout-incase a train came while you were inside

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roof-check out how the locomotive exhaust ate away at the concrete

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O&W tunnel-south portal

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retaining wall

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Bridge over O&W-don’t see many of these around anymore

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D&H tunnel-east portal

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D&H tunnel-west portal

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