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Fort Mason Tunnel

San Francisco County, California

Photos 

Published prior to 1923

View this photo at books.google.com

BH Photo #375125

Map 

Street Views 

Description 

Built 1913 to connect the piers with the rail lines at the Embarcadero.

Facts 

Overview
1913 Tunnel on San Francisco Belt Railroad
Location
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Status
Intact but closed to all traffic; abandoned 1993
Railroad
- San Francisco Bay Railroad (SFB)
Dimensions
Span length: 1,500.1 ft.
Total length: 1,500.1 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.80662, -122.42994   (decimal degrees)
37°48'24" N, 122°25'48" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/550180/4184512 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
San Francisco North
Inventory numbers
CA 34U-6 (California bridge number)
BH 62841 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1913 (860)
Built during 1910s (9,636)
California (2,593)
Closed (2,666)
Have street view (26,948)
Owned by National Park Service (467)
Owned by federal government (1,219)
 Railroad (15,426)
San Francisco Bay Railroad (1)
San Francisco County, California (62)
San Francisco, California (59)
Span length over 1000 feet (106)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,883)
Tunnel (1,310)

Update Log 

  • September 28, 2020: New photo from Doug Klingerman
  • September 28, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • January 2, 2017: New photos from Dave King
  • September 3, 2014: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Doug K

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