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The 13-mile-long San Jacinto Tunnel was bored through the mountain in the 1930s by a crew of about 1,200 men who worked day and night for six years, blasting rock and digging with machinery.
According to the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited , out of 14.57 km, 10.49 km was completed through TBM and the rest with the traditional drill and blast method. "The 9.69-metre diameter Cabrera tunnel in ...