Colorado Midland Tunnel 1 (collapsed) (Manitou Springs, Colorado)
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This was Tunnel No. 1 on the former Colorado Midland Railroad line up Ute Pass, now collapsed.
The tracks of the Red Mountain Incline Railway passed over the tunnel: wikimapia.org/1161859
The Ute Pass route was in use from 1887 to 1949.
Historic photo:
digital.denverlibrary.org/u?/p15330coll21,6631
The tracks of the Red Mountain Incline Railway passed over the tunnel: wikimapia.org/1161859
The Ute Pass route was in use from 1887 to 1949.
Historic photo:
digital.denverlibrary.org/u?/p15330coll21,6631
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°51'26"N 104°55'24"W
- Fun Valley Ski Area (former) 80 km
- East Colfax Airport/Aurora Airpark (01V) 101 km
- Baca Grande Airfield 124 km
- Berthoud Pass Ski Area (defunct) 129 km
- DNW&P Rollins Pass (aka Corona Pass) 137 km
- Arlington Auxiliary Army Airfield (Abandoned) 153 km
- Abandoned Airstrip 156 km
- Railway S-Curves (UP Craig Branch) 196 km
- Abandoned Coal Strip Mining 220 km
- Runway 238 km
- Red Mountain 0.7 km
- Iron Springs 0.8 km
- Iron Mountain 1.3 km
- Eagle Mountain 1.7 km
- Sugarloaf Mountain 1.9 km
- Mount Manitou Massif 2.4 km
- Crystal Park 2.7 km
- Crystal Hills 2.8 km
- Manitou Section 16 3.7 km
- Bear Creek Cañon Park 5.2 km
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