The Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel (or B&P Tunnel) is a double-tracked, masonry arch railroad tunnel on the Northeast Corridor in Baltimore, Maryland, just...
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passenger line; and of the Penn Line of the Maryland Transit Administration's MARC commuter train service. Both its Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel, bored under...
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660-foot (2,334.77-meter) Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel, which opened in 1873 and whose 30 mph (48 km/h) speed limit, sharp curves, and steep grades make it...
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and Potomac lies between Pennsylvania Station and the northern portal of the Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel. The Union Railroad joined the Northern Central...
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stayed well south of the Baltimore area and inhabited primarily the north bank of the Potomac River in what are now Charles and southern Prince George's...
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Western Maryland Railway (redirect from Baltimore, Carroll and Frederick Railroad)
from Owings Mills to Fulton Junction in Baltimore, and obtained trackage rights from the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad (B&P) for the remaining two miles...
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Ezratty, Baltimore in the Civil War (2010), p. 45. The first connection was created with the opening of the Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel in 1873. Ezratty...
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Railroad Potomac River Crossing is a 15-acre (6.1 ha) historic site where a set of railroad bridges, originally built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad...
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located between them, along with a wye at the north end of the Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel to allow trains to bypass Penn Station. PRR opened bidding for...
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horse car in Baltimore to the other lines heading north from the city. On June 29, 1873, the Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel through Baltimore was completed...
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