will replace Springfield Terminal as the operator of Pan Am Southern and the tunnel. CSX made specific commitments in its filings and entered into settlement agreements with numerous parties that had initially raised concerns about the transaction. See also Western Gateway Heritage State Park National Register of Historic Places listings in Berkshire County, Massachusetts Box Tunnel Footnotes References Hampson, Rick. "Tunnel a Wonder of the 19th Century", Chicago Daily Herald (August 24, 1980) p. 42 "The Story of the Hoosac Tunnel", Atlantic Monthly, (March 1882) "The Hoosac Tunnel Tragedy", The Defiance Democrat (Ohio) (November 16, 1867) p. 1 "Fighting for Eastern Traffic", New York Times (January 2, 1879) p. 5 "Railroad Rioting Feared", New York Times (May 25, 1879) p. 1 "The Hoosac Tunnel Route", New York Times (July 5, 1879) p. 1 "Railroad Methods", New York Times (November 26, 1879) p. 1 "Railroad Management", New York Times (December 7, 1879) p. 1 "First Train Over the Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western", New York Times (December 21, 1879) p. 2 "A Great Railroad Project", New York Times (April 11, 1881) p. 1 "Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Victory"', New York Times (October 5, 1881) p. 2 Further reading Andrew R. Black (2020). Buried Dreams. The Hoosac Tunnel and the Demise of the Railroad Age. Baton rouge: Louisiana State University Press. External links HoosacTunnel.net - a website dedicated to the Hoosac Tunnel Hoosac Tunnel information - from the Catskill Archive Hoosac Tunnel: Abode of the Damned? - Exploration of the tunnel, October 14, 2002 Western Gateway Heritage State Park - Learn about the construction of the Hoosac Tunnel. Railway tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places Railroad tunnels in Massachusetts Boston and Maine Railroad Railway buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Pan Am Railways Electric railways in Massachusetts Florida, Massachusetts Buildings and structures in North Adams, Massachusetts Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks Transportation buildings and structures in Berkshire County, Massachusetts Tunnels completed in 1875 National Register of Historic Places in Berkshire County, Massachusetts