Blue Mountain Tunnel
The eastern portals of the Blue Mountain Tunnel in March 2017.
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| Location | Blue Mountain |
| Route | Pennsylvania Turnpike |
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| Length | 4,339 feet (1,322 m) |
The Blue Mountain Tunnel is one of two tunnels through Blue Mountain in Pennsylvania, located west of Newburg. It is one of seven tunnels completed for the Pennsylvania Turnpike mainline, and at 4,339 feet (1,323 m) in length, is the shortest of the four still in use today. The Blue Mountain Tunnel is 600 ft (180 m) to the east of the Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel, separated by the Gunter Valley.
Coordinates: 40°08′46″N 77°39′06″W / 40.146°N 77.6517°W
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