Staple Bend Tunnel (Mineral Point, PA)
Allegheny Portage Railroad Staple Bend Tunnel (1833-1857)
Mineral Point, Pennsylvania
This 901-foot tunnel was the first railroad tunnel (third of any kind) in the USA. It was restored in 2001 by the National Park Service and is accessible on a park trail from Mineral Point.
Further details and history coming soon
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This 901-foot tunnel was the first railroad tunnel (third of any kind) in the USA. It was restored in 2001 by the National Park Service and is accessible on a park trail from Mineral Point.
Further details and history coming soon
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