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The Tunnel (2021) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is The Tunnel about?

The Tunnel is a documentary. Rockfish Gap, located 25 miles west of Charlottesville, is home to the Blue Ridge Railroad Tunnel. Designed by Claudius Crozet, the tunnel was built by Irish immigrants in the 1850s. Completed in 1858, it measured nearly a mile long, making it the longest railroad tunnel in America at that time. The documentary details the tunnel's construction and its recent reopening as a historic site in November 2020.

When was The Tunnel released?

The Tunnel was released in 2021.

How long is The Tunnel?

The Tunnel has a runtime of 28 minutes.

What genre is The Tunnel?

The Tunnel is classified as History.