The Mahanoy Tunnel  Contributor's Pick!       
A Reading & Northern coal train exiting the south portal of the Mahanoy Tunnel. The tunnel was completed in 1862 and is 4000 feet in length. The structures on the left & right housed ventilation fans used during the steam days.
Date: 10/22/2007 Location: Barnesville, PA   Map Show Barnesville on a rail map Views: 4225 Collection Of:   Mike Thomas
Locomotives: RBMN 5017(SD50)    Author:  Mike Thomas
The Mahanoy Tunnel
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Name Type Comments Date
Aaron Coyan General Nice shot. Looks like the track could use some work. 11/2/2007 9:04:00 PM
sean kagi General niiiiccceee!!! 9/28/2010 8:26:40 PM

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