As I rigged up a helmet-mounted light for my ride in the Eastern Trailhead of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, cars began filling the parking lot with other people who had the same idea. “I hope it’s like pitch ...

The first phase of the restoration and eventual reopening of the Blue Ridge Tunnel in Afton, Va. is expected to begin this fall after an appropriation from the state. A $749,149 award from the ...

Claudius Crozet Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail: Photo courtesy Jack Looney. A state historical marker for the Blue Ridge Tunnel will be dedicated on Thursday, May 18, beginning at 2 p.m. The marker will be ...

The Blue Ridge Tunnel, which runs between Nelson and Augusta counties, was recently recognized for its historic significance. The Virginia Department of Historic Resources announced Sept. 22 the ...

The Eastern Portal of the Claudius Crozet Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail. Photo courtesy Jack Looney. The effort dating back to 2001 to develop a trail system out of a 4,700-foot abandoned train tunnel at ...

The inky black hole carved out of greenstone in the mid-1800s opens into a tunnel 700 feet beneath Rockfish Gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains. • Laying Tracks, a special event to help raise money for ...

A student-faculty team at William & Mary has been creating a movie this summer about geology features inside the Blue Ridge Tunnel near Rockfish Gap and Afton Mountain. The feature film, just 5-7 ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Today, Dave Parker took us to the Blue Ridge Tunnel. Check it out. For home, auto, and farm insurance, visit Rockingham.insure to find a local agent or give them a call at ...

This Blue Ridge Railroad included four tunnels, the Blue Ridge Tunnel being the longest. Construction of the tunnel took eight years and was completed by a workforce of primarily Irish immigrants, ...