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* Map and description of tunnel
* Map and photos of tunnel [http://www.wmwestsub.com/connellsvillesub/bordentunnel.htm]

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Revision as of 13:38, 30 May 2009

Borden Tunnel
Overview
LocationAllegany County, Maryland
Statusrestored, converted to rail trail
Operation
Work begun1911
Technical
No. of tracksdouble
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge

The Borden Tunnel is an abandoned railway tunnel. It is part of the Great Allegheny Passage rail trail.[1] It was originally built for the Connellsville subdivision of the Western Maryland Railway.

References

  1. ^ Gibb, Tom (2003-02-09). "Somerset's Big Savage Tunnel gets new life as bike trail". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved April 29, 2009.
  • Map and photos of tunnel [1]