RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Once a key point of travel and shipping, the west entrance of the Church Hill Tunnel now sits sealed-off, an underground tomb for those that were never recovered from the fatal ...
It's been 100 years since the collapse of the Church Hill train tunnel in Richmond, and several events are planned to commemorate the anniversary. It's been 100 years since the collapse of the Church ...
On Oct. 2, 1925, the Chesapeake & Ohio No. 231 locomotive and 10 flatcars were engulfed in dirt and debris as the tunnel collapsed around them, killing the engineer and most likely at least two other ...
I totally agree with 10-year-old Oscar Leemon in his concern about the Church Hill tunnel, as expressed in a Letter to the Editor in late May. Access the to the west end of the tunnel is not available ...