Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources:  –  ·  ·  · scholar · JSTOR (June 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)

Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel

The western portal of the Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel
Overview
Location	Kittatinny Mountain
Route	I-76 / Penna Turnpike
Crosses	Kittatinny Mountain
Operation
Operator	Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Technical
Length	4,727 feet (1,441 m)
No. of lanes	4 (two in each direction)

The Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel is a tunnel through Kittatinny Mountain in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It is one of seven tunnels completed for the Pennsylvania Turnpike, and one of four still in use today. The Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel is 4,727 feet (1,441 m) in length, and is located 600 feet (180 m) west of the Blue Mountain Tunnel, separated by the Gunter Valley. [1]

Popular culture[]

The Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel's western portal is featured on the first postcard during the opening sequence of National Lampoon's Vacation.^[1] Featured in Time- 1:30

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel.

• Map: 40°09′10″N 77°40′14″W / 40.15278°N 77.67056°W / 40.15278; -77.67056Coordinates: 40°09′10″N 77°40′14″W / 40.15278°N 77.67056°W / 40.15278; -77.67056

This Pennsylvania road-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

• v
• t

This article about a building or structure in Pennsylvania is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

• v
• t

This United States tunnel–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

• v
• t