Union Pacific Altamont Tunnel
USA /
Wyoming /
Evanston /
World
/ USA
/ Wyoming
/ Evanston
World / United States / Wyoming
railway, tunnel
Altamont Tunnel is on Union Pacific's transcontinental mainline, parallel to and just north of Aspen Tunnel. UP built the tunnel during 1949, as traffic had become too great for Aspen Tunnel to handle alone.
Tunnel 1
Tunnel 1
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPRR
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°12'27"N 110°46'8"W
- Union Tank Car Company 20 km
- Railroad yard 90 km
- UP Green River Yard 114 km
- Lucin Cutoff - east end 137 km
- Point of Rocks Junction 174 km
- Union Pacific Railroad Pocatello Yard 232 km
- Creston, Wyoming 256 km
- UPRR Rawlins Yard 300 km
- BNSF Boysen Railway Tunnel 326 km
- Wind River Canyon 338 km
- Sulpher Creek Reservoir 7.6 km
- Wyoming Wind Energy Center 16 km
- Mountain Wind II Wind Farm 20 km
- Evanston-Uinta County Airport (EVW/KEVW) 23 km
- Mountain Wind I Wind Farm 25 km
- Meeks Cabin Reservoir 27 km
- Robertson, Wyoming 29 km
- Fort Bridger, Wyoming 34 km
- Carter, Wyoming 38 km
- State Line Reservoir 41 km