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LOOKING EAST OF VIADUCT REMAINS, CONCRETE EMBANKMENT LEADS TO TUNNEL PORTAL - East Side Railroad Tunnel, Benefit Street to Seekonk River, Providence, Providence County, RI
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LOOKING EAST OF VIADUCT REMAINS, CONCRETE EMBANKMENT LEADS TO TUNNEL PORTAL - East Side Railroad Tunnel, Benefit Street to Seekonk River, Providence, Providence County, RI
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Providence and Worcester Railroad; New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad; Gagel, Edward; Barrett, William E, photographer
Depicted place Rhode Island; Providence County; Providence
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER RI,4-PROV,184-3
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  • Significance: The tunnel and viaduct connected all railroad traffic from Fall River, Massachusetts, and the eastern shore of the Narragansett Bay with the main shoreline route of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. The East Side Tunnel viaduct is the eastern end of the Union Station Viaduct.
  • Survey number: HAER RI-29
  • Building/structure dates: 1908- 1909 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1938 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1982 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ri0396.photos.145840p
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