Mount Macdonald Tunnel
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The Mount Macdonald Tunnel is in southeastern British Columbia, on the Revelstoke–Donald segment. This single-track 14.66-kilometre tunnel, which carries the Canadian Pacific Kansas City main line und
West portal (construction phase)
Work train (construction phase)
Cascade Tunnel
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The Cascade Tunnel refers to two railroad tunnels, its original tunnel and its replacement, in the northwest United States, east of the Seattle metropolitan area in the Cascade Range of Washington, at
Mount Macdonald Tunnel
…Mount Macdonald Tunnel (1988) 14.66 km (9.11 mi) However, it took the title from the Cascade Tunnel (1929) 12.6 km (7.8 mi) as the longest railway tunnel in North America. The project was the largest CP expansion of capacity since the building of the…
The eastern portal of Cascade Tunnel in 2012
Cascade Tunnel Stevens Pass
The Oriental Limited emerging from the old tunnel in 1918. The train was pulled by a Great Northern boxcab locomotive.
Postcard illustration of the old and new tunnels from the Great Northern Railway