Blue Ridge Railroad Tunnel East Portal

USA / Virginia / Waynesboro /
 railway, tunnel

Entry portal to the active railway tunnel at Afton Virginia. This is the new version of the historic Crozet Tunnel. For the latter see:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Tunnel

Hiker-explorers occasionally venture to this active during searches for the historic ruin.

Entry is dangerous:
* Trains traverse the tunnel at moderate speed.
* Tunnel wind effects can hamper pedestrian balance.
* Short notice of train arrival due to tunnel acoustic effects.
* Risk of trespassing charges.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   38°1'48"N   78°51'11"W
This article was last modified 11 years ago