Michigan Central Railway Tunnel

The Michigan Central Railway Tunnel is a railroad tunnel under the Detroit River connecting Detroit, Michigan, in the United States with Windsor, Ontario, in Canada. The U.S. entrance is south of Porter and Vermont streets near Rosa Parks Boulevard. The Canadian entrance is south of Wyandotte Street West between Cameron and Wellington Avenues. It was built by the Detroit River Tunnel Company for the Canada Southern Railway, leased by the Michigan Central Railroad and owned by the New York Central Railroad. The tunnel opened in 1910 and is still in use today by the CPKC Railway.

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length: 2557 metre, 
international tunnel, Canada–United States border, railway tunnel, Q30, Q16, 

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Location: 42.3185, -83.0605, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Windsor Salt Mine ⓘ
  

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  Detroit salt mine ⓘ
  Salt mine in Michigan, United States

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  Michigan Central Railway Tunnel ⓘ
  railway tunnel

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  Detroit–Windsor Tunnel ⓘ
  vehicle tunnel between USA and Canada

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1910 Detroit salt mine

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1930 Detroit–Windsor Tunnel

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Detroit Publishing - Electric engine, Detroit River tunnel

Detroit Publishing - Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich.

PostcardDetroitMIEntranceDetroitRiverRRTunnel

PostcardDetroitRiverRailroadTunnel

Detroit Publishing - Electric engine, Detroit River tunnel

PostcardDetroitMIEntranceDetroitRiverRRTunnel

Detroit Publishing - Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich.

PostcardDetroitRiverRailroadTunnel

Profile of the Detroit River Tunnel

Detroit portal of the Detroit River Tunnel

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	mine		Windsor Salt Mine	salt mine	Wikidata
site	mine	1910	Detroit salt mine	salt mine	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Michigan Central Railway Tunnel	international tunnel, railway tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel	1930	Detroit–Windsor Tunnel	underwater tunnel, international tunnel, road tunnel	Wikidata
commons	image		Detroit Publishing - Electric engine, Detroit River tunnel		Commons
commons	image		Detroit Publishing - Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich.		Commons
commons	image		PostcardDetroitMIEntranceDetroitRiverRRTunnel		Commons
commons	image		PostcardDetroitRiverRailroadTunnel		Commons
commons	image		Detroit Publishing - Electric engine, Detroit River tunnel		Commons
commons	image		PostcardDetroitMIEntranceDetroitRiverRRTunnel		Commons
commons	image		Detroit Publishing - Detroit River tunnel, Detroit, Mich.		Commons
commons	image		PostcardDetroitRiverRailroadTunnel		Commons
commons	image		Profile of the Detroit River Tunnel		Commons
commons	image		Detroit portal of the Detroit River Tunnel		Commons