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Sep 1910
The Bergen Hill Tunnels
Publication: Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 68, Issue 3
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That section of the Pennsylvania Railroad's New York Tunnels lying west of the Hudson River is designated Section “K,” and the tunnels are generally spoken of as the Bergen Hill Tunnels. Bergen Hill is a trap dike (diabase) forming the lower extension of the Hudson River Palisades. There are two parallel single-track tunnels, cross-sections of which are shown on Plate VIII of the paper by Charles M. Jacobs, M. Am. Soc. C. E.
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Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 68 • Issue 3 • September 1910
Pages: 84 - 151
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© 1910 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Feb 10, 2021
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F. Lavis, M.ASCE
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