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  2. Washington Street Tunnel (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    The Washington Street Tunnel was the first traffic tunnel under the Chicago River. J.L. Lake was awarded the contract to construct the tunnel in July 1867 and its construction was completed January 1, 1869. This tunnel was 1605 feet long, from Franklin Street west to Clinton Street, and cost $517,000.

  3. Streetcar tunnels in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Like the Washington St. tunnel, approach grades were steep for horses, it leaked, and it was dark and uncomfortable for pedestrians. In 1888 the North Chicago Street Railroad leased the tunnel and began to rehabilitate it. On March 23, 1888 cable service began and continued until October 21, 1906, when it was closed for lowering. [1] [5]

  4. List of tunnels in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Washington Street Tunnel, streetcar tunnel, Washington Street under the Chicago River in Chicago, abandoned Winston Tunnel , abandoned rail tunnel, 2,493 feet (760 m) long, abandoned and partially collapsed former Chicago Great Western Railway tunnel, 9 miles west of Elizabeth in Jo Daviess County

  5. Category:Railroad tunnels in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Washington Street Tunnel (Chicago) Winston Tunnel This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 10:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  6. Washington Street Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    Washington Street Tunnel (Chicago), a road tunnel in Chicago; Washington Street Tunnel (Boston), a subway tunnel in Boston This page was last edited on 30 ...

  7. Category:Tunnels completed in 1869 - Wikipedia

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    Clarence Tunnel; E. Eastman tunnel; T. Tower Subway; W. Washington Street Tunnel (Chicago) This page was last edited on 12 August 2020, at 17:33 ...

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  9. Category:Buildings and structures in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    LaSalle Street Tunnel; Lincoln Yards (development) M. ... Washington Street Tunnel (Chicago) Water cribs in Chicago; Waterman Building (Chicago) Whistle Stop Inn;