Busk–Ivanhoe Tunnel
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busk-ivanhoe-tunnel-247-3049913
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Busk–Ivanhoe Tunnel
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Busk–Ivanhoe Tunnel was a 9,394 ft (2,863 m) long railroad tunnel at an elevation of 10,953 ft (3,338 m) in Colorado. It was built by the Busk Tunnel Railway Company for the Colorado Midland Railroad in 1891 as a replacement for the Hagerman Tunnel at a lower, more direct route. The tunnel was briefly abandoned following Colorado Midland's 1897 bankruptcy, but returned to use a few years later. It was converted to auto traffic in 1922 as the Carlton Tunnel, a toll tunnel carrying then-State High
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busk%E2%80%93Ivanhoe_Tunnel
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2024-01-05T17:58:06Z
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