Fort Mason Tunnel
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Fort Mason Tunnel is an abandoned single-track
Van Ness Avenue
; the west portal feeds onto Marina Boulevard at Laguna Street.
History
The tunnel's construction served several purposes. The rail link supplied goods and
State Belt Railroad until the route's suspension in 1993. A portion of the movie Dirty Harry was filmed on either side of the tunnel in 1971.[3]
Future
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In 2012, the
environmental impact report on providing extended service through the tunnel to the San Francisco Municipal Railway F Market & Wharves line.[4] The cost of refurbishment and extension of the rail line was estimated at $60 million in 2017.[5]
References
- ^ 4th Biennial Report of the Department of Engineering of the State of California, pp. 41-42
- ^ "The San Francisco Port of Embarkation". NPS.gov. National Park Service. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- ^ "Film Locations for Dirty Harry (1971), around San Francisco".
- ^ "Extension of F-Line Streetcar Service to Fort Mason Center" (PDF). NPS.gov. National Park Service. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- The San Francisco Examiner. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
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