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 ...

In South Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains lies a mysterious 19th-century tunnel that never fulfilled its promise but continues ...

The Eastern Portal of the Claudius Crozet Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail. Photo courtesy Jack Looney. WMRA’s Books & Brews will feature on Wednesday, Jan. 27, at 3 p.m., Mary Lyons, author of The Blue Ridge ...

An engineering marvel some 150 years ago turned into a stately, scenic and slightly mysterious ruin today, the Blue Ridge Tunnel is poised to benefit Central Virginia when restored, officials say.

STAUNTON — A foundation is preparing to take the wraps off a restoration plan for a 155-year-old former railroad tunnel linking Nelson and Augusta counties. Proponents want to resurrect the 5,000-foot ...

Claudius Crozet Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail: Photo courtesy Jack Looney. The exhibit is their story. Using hand drills, picks, shovels, hammers, gunpowder and fuses, they opened up the mountain inch by ...

LYNCHBURG — After years of work and numerous setbacks, it looks as though the Claudius Crozet Blue Ridge Tunnel in Afton will be complete in 2020. Although the project was initiated in 2001, according ...

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 ...