Franklin Tunnel

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Franklin Tunnel is a railway tunnel near Martinez, California. It carries the BNSF Railway Stockton Subdivision under the Briones Hills between Glen Frazer and the railroad's approach to the San Francisco Bay. It was built by the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad just prior to the company's acquisition by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. It opened for service in 1900 as the company's longest tunnel.

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railway tunnelQ30

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Location: 37.9967, -122.1802, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitetunnelBerkeley Hills Tunnelsubway tunnel, Bay Area Rapid TransitWikidata
    sitetunnelCaldecott Tunnelroad tunnel, California Department of TransportationWikidata
    sitetunnelClaremont Tunnelwater tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelFranklin Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelNorthbrae TunneltunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelPosey and Webster Street tubesroad tunnel, California Department of TransportationWikidata
    sitetunnelPosey Tuberoad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelTransbay Tubesubway tunnel, Bay Area Rapid TransitWikidata
    sitetunnelWebster Street Tuberoad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelYerba Buena Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata