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Rating:
43541
{100}%
1 vote
WLE - Hanna Tunnel
Harrison County
,
Ohio
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Eastern Portal
Photo taken by Joshua Collins in March 2009
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BH Photo #148110
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Overview
Tunnel on Wheeling & Lake Erie RR
Location
Harrison County
,
Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into Pittsburgh
Railroads
-
Norfolk & Western Railway
(NW)
-
Norfolk Southern Railway
(NS)
-
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railway
(P&WV)
-
Pittsburgh, Toledo & Western Railroad
(PT&W)
-
Wabash Railroad
(WAB)
-
Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Railway
(WPTR)
-
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (1990)
(WLE)
Design
tunnel
Dimensions
Total length: 1,505.0 ft.
Also called
Rexford Tunnel
Tunnel #17
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.33162
,
-80.94296
(decimal degrees)
40°19'54" N, 80°56'35" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/504845/4464566
(zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Cadiz
Inventory number
BH 43541
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Built 1900
(957)
Built during 1900s
(7,687)
Harrison County, Ohio
(15)
Norfolk & Western Railway
(639)
Norfolk Southern Railway
(2,102)
Ohio
(4,349)
Open
(41,016)
Owned by railroad
(13,601)
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railway
(47)
Pittsburgh, Toledo & Western Railroad
(3)
Railroad
(16,559)
Total length 1000-2500 feet
(2,006)
Tunnel
(1,361)
Wabash Railroad
(593)
Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Railway
(31)
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (1990)
(80)
Update Log
November 27, 2014: Updated by James Holzmeier: Added category "Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Railway"
October 25, 2009: Added by Joshua Collins
Related Bridges
P&WV - Copeland Tunnel
(Downstream)
WLE - Fellows Tunnel
(Upstream)
WLE - Adams Tunnel
(Downstream)
Sources
Joshua Collins -
Bigjc1979 [at] aol [dot] com
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