Squirrel Hill Tunnel (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
USA /
Pennsylvania /
Homestead /
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
World
/ USA
/ Pennsylvania
/ Homestead
World / United States / Pennsylvania
tunnel
Add category
The Squirrel Hill Tunnel is an interstate tunnel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It serves as an eastern gateway to the city for I-376 and was completed in 1953 after 8 years of construction and at a cost of US$18 million 1953 dollars. At the time of opening it was the single largest investment by the State of Pennsylvania Transportation Department (PennDOT). It is 4,225 feet long and is a twin-bore tunnel with 8 cross passages.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squirrel_Hill_Tunnel
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°25'36"N 79°55'8"W
- Liberty Tunnels 7.7 km
- Tunnel No. 2 11 km
- Laurel Hill Tunnel (Repurposed) 69 km
- Allegheny Mountain Tunnel 103 km
- Sand Patch Tunnel 106 km
- Black Hand Gorge 203 km
- C&O Big Bend Tunnel 318 km
- Elkhorn Tunnel 364 km
- Cincinnati Subway (Abandoned) 420 km
- Cumberland Gap Tunnel 537 km
- Squirrel Hill South Neighborhood 0.5 km
- Frick Park 1.2 km
- Greenfield Neighborhood 1.7 km
- Schenley Park 2.1 km
- Squirrel Hill North Neighborhood 2.3 km
- Point Breeze Neighborhood 2.3 km
- Hazelwood Neighborhood 2.4 km
- Swissvale, Pennsylvania 3 km
- Munhall, Pennsylvania 3.8 km
- Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania 4.3 km
Comments