Hoosac Tunnel, North Adams, Massachusetts - Discussion

Anonymous · Oct. 31, 2025, 4:06 a.m.

Discussion thread for Hoosac Tunnel, North Adams, Massachusetts.

This nearly 5-mile-long tunnel was dug out of the mountains of western Massachusetts between 1851 and 1875. At the time it was the second-longest tunnel in the world, but there were many gruesome deaths and accidents associated with its construction. For more than 150 years people have regularly...

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