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PA-240: Staple Bend Tunnel: 1834 1990 Former Allegheny Portage Railroad: Allegheny Mountains: Geistown: Cambria: PA-269: Pennsylvania Railroad, Bow Ridge Tunnel: 1907 1987 Former Pennsylvania Railroad: Bow Ridge Derry Township: Westmoreland
Bow Ridge Tunnel (1864), Pennsylvania Railroad, Westmoreland County [5] Bow Ridge Tunnel (1907) , Pennsylvania Railroad , 630 feet (190 m) Westmoreland County [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Buxton Tunnel , Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway, Avella , Washington County, one mile east of the West Virginia border [ 8 ]
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The turnpike required the acquisition of homes, farms, and a coal mine by eminent domain. [108] A tunnel was originally planned across Clear Ridge near Everett, but the turnpike commission decided to build a cut into the ridge. [19] Building the cut involved bulldozers excavating the mountain and explosives blasting the rock. [153]
This 5.15-mile (8.29 km) section had the most bridges and tunnels per mile to carry the Pennsylvania Railroad right-of-way. The bridges were built between 1886 and 1902, and are multiple semi-circular arch bridges built of stone ashlar. An original tunnel was built in 1850, and is a 1,151-foot (351 m) long brick arched tunnel.
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HAER No. PA-240, "Staple Bend Tunnel", 2 photos, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page HAER No. PA-483, " Bens Creek Culvert ", 5 photos, 1 color transparency, 11 data pages, 1 photo caption page National Park Service: Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site