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Posted by TUNNELRAT on Sun Oct 23 17:23:51 2016, in response to Re: Staten Island rail tunnel., posted by Elkeeper on Sun Oct 23 17:10:39 2016. wrong!I have posted on this several times and spoke to 2 separate guys who have been in the tunnel.it extends under owls head park to at least senator st. and into the con ed.plant.I don`t know far into the con ed. plant the empty,2 track tunnel extends as it has water on the road bed and no one ventured beyond the water. I believe that al smith,who owned a substantial amount of PRR.put the word out that if anyone bid on it they would not see a thin dime of state money for any state project.the tunnel was for freight,not a BMT subway connection.it was to connect into the LIRR around 5th.ave. |