Quabbin Aqueduct

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The Quabbin Aqueduct carries water from the Quabbin Reservoir to the Wachusett Reservoir. It is part of the Eastern Massachusetts public water supply system, maintained by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA). At 25 miles (40 km) in length, it is one of the longest aqueduct tunnels in the world.

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Location: 42.3868, -71.8023, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Clinton tunnel
    disused tunnel of the Central Massachusetts Railroad in Clinton, Massachusetts
  • Cosgrove Aqueduct
    Water supply conduit for Greater Boston
  • MetroWest Water Supply Tunnel
    underground aqueduct in Greater Boston
  • Quabbin Aqueduct
  • Midstate Trail Charlton Cow Tunnel
    tunnel underneath Route 20 in Charlton, Massachusetts, originally for allowing cattle to cross the highway
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