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In 1934, at the foot of Northern California's towering Mount Shasta, a geologist named J.C. Brown started telling a ...
By Bonnie and Bob Neely Stumphouse Tunnel near Walhalla, South Carolina, is a perfect way to spend a day, as we recently ...
In the 1930s, workers bored a 13-mile tunnel beneath Mt. San Jacinto. Here's a look inside the engineering feat that carries Colorado River water to Southern California.
Dec. 19—bluefield — Fifty years ago this Friday, around 500 people braved frigid temperatures to celebrate the opening of an engineering marvel that cuts through a mountain and makes travel ...
HOT SPRINGS — Later this summer, a contractor will be pushing a 60-inch-diameter tunnel one-half mile through Blakely Mountain, the longest tunnel of its kind in North America.
The Colorado Department of Transportation’s Mountain Rail project team offered the public a detailed update at their June 18 ...
Mountain tunnel key to plan. Spa City waterline expected to reach lake in 150-170 days. July 26, 2022 at 1:00 a.m. by David Showers ...
However, this tunnel was 1.7 miles underneath the Continental Divide, according to the research by Lisa Schoch in “Putting A Five-Story Building Through A Mountain.” ...
William Schmidt has cooked 25,000 meals for himself on the same wood stove. Typical repast: "fish chowder" (boiled onions, rice, a can of sardines). William Schmidt, 68, is knotty with ...
The state owns the tunnel and leases the tracks that run through it to Union Pacific, which other train operators can then pay to use. The 6.2-mile Moffat Tunnel is the only rail tunnel in the ...