UP - Deen Tunnel

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Overview

Tunnel on Union Pacific Railroad

Location

Eagle County, Colorado

Status

Intact but closed to all traffic

History

Built 1889-90

Railroads

- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (DRGW)
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)

Design

Tunnel

Dimensions

Total length: 242.0 ft.

Also called

UP - Pando Tunnel
UP - Mitchell Tunnel

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.42846, -106.32439   (decimal degrees)
39°25'42" N, 106°19'28" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

13/386011/4365161 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Pando

Inventory number

BH 63140 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• April 1, 2020: Updated by John Marvig: added information
• January 5, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• February 11, 2015: Updated by Luke: Name
• February 11, 2015: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

• Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Luke
• Trainboard - Image
• DRGW.net - Info. on build year
• Geoff Hubbs
• John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com

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