NEPM’s Carrie Healy recently stood at about 1,900 feet above sea level in Florida, Massachusetts, on a mountain in the Hoosac Range. Nearby is the central shaft. It now provides ventilation to the ...

New England is full of legends. For over a decade, Tony Dunne and Jeff Belanger have been collecting and sharing those legends and the real stories behind them through the series “New England Legends.

A young Pittsfield artist has designed a cachet for the Hoosac Tunnel Centennial Committee, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Hoosac Tunnel in North Adams. The centennial ...

Gunpowder was first used in 1679, to build an underground section of the Canal du Midi, a canal connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. The tunnel was 157 meters long. Nitroglycerin ...