Re: California Park Hill tunnel rehab
Author: ron
Date: 08-31-2009 - 07:44
synonymouse Wrote:
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> Probably the most important aspect of this story
> is that the tunnel is being reopened at all. The
> ROW south of Larkspur is gone and I'm sure
> Caltrans had no interest in retaining the tunnel
> since it is immediately adjacent to newly widened
> 101.
>
The tunnel allows trains to connect with the Larkspur Ferry terminal. It had to be reopened. Caltrans could not retain the tunnel they never owned it. The SMART ROW continues south of Larkspur on the old Tiburon line to what was known as Meadowsweet, behind the big mall in Corte Madera.