At 3409 feet, the Mahanoy tunnel under Buck Mountain was the longest tunnel on the Reading Railroad, and the only one to have a ventilation system - not fan housings on either side of the portal. Interstate highway I-81 and another RBMN branch run along the top of this mountain / not visible in this photo |
Date:
4/20/2024 |
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Buck Mountain, PA Map ![Show Buck Mountain on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Bob Krug |
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![Mahanoy Tunnel photo run-by](/pictures\150640\Buck%20Mtn%20tunnel%20C.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Scenic,Tunnel,Passenger,Action |
This picture is part of album: Rare Mileage photo charter on the old Reading Shamokin Divison |