Heroes Tunnel

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Heroes Tunnel is a 1,200-foot-long (370 m), twin-tube tunnel carrying Route 15 through West Rock Ridge in New Haven, Connecticut, opened in 1949. It is the only highway tunnel to pass beneath a natural land feature in New England, although there are other types of vehicular tunnels in the region.

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Location: 41.3456, -72.9695, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Norcross Brothers Granite Quarry
    historic granite quarry on Quarry Road in Branford, Connecticut
  • Heroes Tunnel
    road tunnel in Woodbridge, Connecticut
  • Pitkin Tunnel
    tunnel in New Haven, Connecticut
1887-01-01T00:00:00Z
1887-01-01T00:00:00Z
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