Since 2001, when he stumbled into it, Haley has tracked down abandoned railroad tunnels in Pennsylvania. He s found 48 so far, mostly in what turn out to be special places off the beaten path. And he ...

A giant sinkhole that caused part of a highway near the top of a Colorado mountain pass to be shut down earlier this week was caused by thawing soil in an abandoned, century-old railroad tunnel, ...

A very old railroad bridge has a new look in Indiana Township, as township officials continue their efforts to restore the Rural Ridge tunnel along Little Deer Creek Valley Road to ensure optimal ...

Pennsylvania is home to one of the most fascinating tunnels in America. The Laurel Hill Tunnel stands out not just because it's a passage through a mountain, but because of its incredible history and ...

These days, if I want to get to Santa Cruz from my San Francisco apartment, I hop in my hatchback, head south on Interstate 280, then cut over to Highway 17. Ninety minutes later (pandemic aside), I’m ...

Tunnels may not be glamorous, but there are few things more satisfying than honking your car’s horn when driving in a tunnel bored through a mountain. The urge to test the acoustics of a car horn in a ...

You learned from the previous three columns that Troy had a bustling Railroad life until the late 1950’s. Those of us growing up during this time still see vestiges all around. We see angled buildings ...