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The Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel is a tunnel through Kittatinny Mountain in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It is one of seven tunnels completed for the Pennsylvania Turnpike, and one of four still in use today. The Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel is 4727 feet in length and is located a mere 600 feet west of the Blue Mountain Tunnel, separated by the Gunter Valley. [1]

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 [[Image:Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel (western portal).jpg|thumb|350px|right|The western portal of the Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel.]]
-The '''Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel''' is a tunnel through [[Kittatinny Mountain (southern Pennsylvania)|Kittatinny Mountain]] in [[Franklin County, Pennsylvania]].  It is one of seven tunnels completed for the [[Pennsylvania Turnpike]], and one of four still in use today.  The Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel is 600 feet west of the [[Blue Mountain Tunnel]], separated by the Gunter Valley. [http://users.zoominternet.net/~jamieo/Turnpike_Page.htm]
+The '''Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel''' is a tunnel through [[Kittatinny Mountain (southern Pennsylvania)|Kittatinny Mountain]] in [[Franklin County, Pennsylvania]].  It is one of seven tunnels completed for the [[Pennsylvania Turnpike]], and one of four still in use today.  The Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel is 4727 feet in length and is located a mere 600 feet west of the [[Blue Mountain Tunnel]], separated by the Gunter Valley. [http://users.zoominternet.net/~jamieo/Turnpike_Page.htm]
 == See also ==

v t e Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Completed highways	Mainline Turnpike (I-70, I-76, I-95, I-276) Northeast Extension (I-476) James E. Ross Highway (I-376) Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass (Turnpike 66)
Partially completed highways	I-95 Connector Mon–Fayette Expressway (Turnpike 43) Southern Beltway (Turnpike 576)
Tunnels and bridges	Allegheny Mountain Tunnel Allegheny River Bridge Beaver River Bridge Blue Mountain Tunnel Delaware River Bridge Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel Lehigh Tunnel Mingo Creek Viaduct Mon–Fayette Expressway Bridge Schuylkill River Bridge Susquehanna River Bridge Tuscarora Mountain Tunnel
Aborted expansion plans	Chester Extension Erie Extension Gettysburg Extension Keystone Shortway Northwest & Southwest Extension Philadelphia Loop Extension Scranton Extension
Historical structures	Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike Rays Hill Tunnel Sideling Hill Tunnel Laurel Hill Tunnel South Pennsylvania Railroad Negro Mountain Tunnel Quemahoning Tunnel
Tolling systems	E-ZPass Cashless Tolling