Eisenhower Tunnel

Local nameEisenhower Memorial Bore
LocationColorado, USA

The Eisenhower Tunnel, officially the Eisenhower–Edwin C. Johnson Memorial Tunnel, is a dual-bore, four-lane vehicular tunnel in the western United States, approximately sixty miles west of Denver, Colorado. The tunnel carries Interstate 70 under the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains.

With a maximum elevation of 11,158 feet above sea level, it is one of the highest vehicular tunnels in the world. The tunnel is the longest mountain tunnel and highest point on the Interstate Highway System. With the completion of the second bore in 1979, it was one of the last major pieces of the Interstate system to be completed.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eisenhower_Tunnel

Coordinates 39°40'45.327" N -105°55'9.432" E

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