Townline Tunnel
The Townline Tunnel is an underwater tunnel in Welland, Ontario, Canada carrying Highway 58A as well as the Canadian Pacific Railway under the Welland Canal.
The tunnel seen from the west | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Townline Tunnel |
| Location | Welland Canal, Welland, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.960537°N 79.229107°W |
| System | Canadian Pacific Railway |
| Route | Highway 58A |
| Operation | |
| Opened | July 13, 1972 for cars January 31, 1973 for trains |
| Operator | Ministry of Transportation |
| Technical | |
| Length | 330 m |
| No. of tracks | Double (only 1 used) |
| No. of lanes | 2 lanes of traffic |
| Width | 35 m |
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