Pope County

Tunnel 2, IL

Illinois Central Railroad

Illinois Central Tunnel 2 Depot

Tunnel 2 Illinois Central
6,840.0 ft long

Pope County

Estimated GPS Coordinates: 37.54327,-88.70051

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Tunnel 2 North Portal

Building of Edgewood Cut-off Involves Heavy Work
By A. F. Blaess, Chief Engineer, Illinois Central
Railroad Gazette

Concrete Plant South Port of Tunnel 2

Building of Edgewood Cut-off Involves Heavy Work
By A. F. Blaess, Chief Engineer, Illinois Central
Railroad Gazette

Tunnel 2 Illinois Central Looking North 1948

Neal McDaniel

Tunnel 2 Illinois Central North Entrance 1948

Neal McDaniel

Southern Illinois Coal Lives On

P&L Detour Surprise at Tunnel #2