Railway tunnels in Queensland, Australia
| Name | Opened | Length | Gradient | R/F | % Ruling | Bore | Breeze | Wet | Momentum | Fume | Accidents | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boolboonda Tunnel [1] | 1883 | m | in | (Mount Perry, rail heritage) | ||||||||
| Border Tunnel QLD/NSW | 1930 | 1660m | in | |||||||||
| Cherry Gully Tunnel | 1880 | in | (railway tunnel, Southern Downs Region) | |||||||||
| Cross River Rail (Brisbane, rail) | - | in | proposed | |||||||||
| Dalveen Tunnel | 1880 | in | (railway tunnel, Southern Downs Region) | |||||||||
| Dularcha Railway Tunnel | 1891 | in | (former railway tunnel, Sunshine Coast Region) | |||||||||
| Lahey's Canungra Tramway Tunnel | 1903 | in | (Gold Coast, heritage) - c.1900 [2] | |||||||||
| Main Range tunnels | 1867 | 0886m | 1 in 50 | Rise | 100% | 9 tunnels | ||||||
| Muntapa Tunnel | 1913 | in | Cooyar, rail heritage) | |||||||||
| Victoria Tunnel | 1866 | 0537m | in | (Grandchester, rail) | ||||||||
| Yimbun Railway Tunnel | 1910 | m | in | (railway tunnel, Somerset Region) | ||||||||
| Many Peaks - Monto loop line | m | in | 6 tunnels (disused railway line) |
See also
References
- ↑ Alex Brown (2003-05-07). "Gin Gin explodes out of the blocks for its 9.93 seconds of fame". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2009-07-04.
- ↑ "Lahey's Canungra Tramway Tunnel (entry 602529)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
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