Old rail tunnels could be reponed for cyclists

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Dunedin cyclists may soon find themselves biking through some of the city's many hills, rather than over them.

Dunedin cyclists may soon find themselves biking through some of the city's many hills, rather than over them.

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25/11/2010 11:51:11 p.m.

Cliff wrote:

Have you considered using the road from the Chain Hills tunnel through Abbotsford,Neil St., Boomer St.,through the old cement works and follow the old railway past the old freezing works and onto the kaikorai valley cycleway thereby bypassing the dangerous Burnside corner.

16/11/2010 8:00:45 a.m.

Peter Cully wrote:

An excellent idea. Use prisoners as labour to repair the surface and fit necessary ventilation and lighting.

15/11/2010 9:12:56 p.m.

Gerard wrote:

@Phil: 2nd tunnel is Chain Hills tunnel to complete an 8.5km track from Caversham to Wingatui. A large portion of the $3M is roadworks in Fairfield to widen a rural road to paint cycle lanes onto it!!

15/11/2010 7:51:51 p.m.

john mowat wrote:

fantastic Idea

15/11/2010 7:42:05 p.m.

phil wrote:

What is the second tunnel, Annabelle?