BNSF Railway Winton Tunnel

USA / Washington / Leavenworth /
 railway, Amtrak, tunnel
Winton Tunnel is located on BNSF Railway's mainline between Seattle and the Midwest, and is also used by Amtrak's Empire Builder passenger train. The tunnel is nearly one mile in length, and was constructed by the Great Northern Railway. It is one of three tunnels that were built as part of the Chumstick Cutoff, which opened on October 7, 1928.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BNSF_Railway
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Coordinates:   47°43'11"N   120°43'33"W
This article was last modified 13 years ago