East Side Trolley Tunnel

The East Side Trolley Tunnel, also known as the East Side Transit Tunnel or the College Hill Tunnel, is a bi-directional tunnel in , originally built for trolley use in 1914, and now used for public transit buses.
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  • Type: Tunnel
  • Description: American mass transit tunnel
  • Also known as: East Side Bus Tunnel

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library.

University
The is a private art and design school in . The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who sought to increase the accessibility of design education to women. is situated 930 feet southwest of East Side Trolley Tunnel.

Library
The , nicknamed "the Rock", is the primary teaching and research library for the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts at Brown University in . is situated 570 feet south of East Side Trolley Tunnel.

Library
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The is the second oldest library on the campus of Brown University in , United States. It is located on Prospect Street opposite the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Hill and Downtown Providence.

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is a district in , Rhode Island. It is approximately bounded by North Main Street to the west, Williams Street to the south, Governor Street and Arlington Avenue to the east, and Olney Street to the north.

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Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

is the state capital and largest city in , as well as the third largest city in . It used to be an industrial bastion of organized crime, but 's Renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots.

East Side Trolley Tunnel

Latitude
41.82726° or 41° 49′ 38″ north
Longitude
-71.40498° or 71° 24′ 18″ west
Open location code
87HCRHGW+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1417080498
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tunnel
Wiki­data ID
Q5329392
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Corliss–Brackett House and Captain George Benson House.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “East Side Trolley Tunnel”. Photo: Nutmegger, Public domain.