The Otira tunnel - 100 years this year August, 2023.

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DescriptionThe Otira tunnel - 100 years August,2023.Date of PhotoAugust 2023Map^[1]ContributorDavid Stuart

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Location (city or town)OtiraLandmark (Place)The Otira tunnelOrganisation (eg business)The Otira tunnel

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Date Created21st April 2023CommentsKen Smythe
I traveled thru the tunnel one day with Tom McAvey. Light engines. A/Pass to Otira 9 mins.Anyone beat that? 1968. Talk about a rattler!

Alan Sheehan
Rode in the EO’s a few times as a kid growing up in Otira.

Ian N Leona Dixon
Jock T could do it in 8 minutes

Arthur Bass
Ian N Leona Dixon I thought Mel Jacobs held the record, with Larry Hogg speadeagled in the guards van ?

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