Market Street Tunnel

Market Street Tunnel refers to the following tunnels:

  • Market Street Tunnel (San Francisco), carrying rapid transit and light rail
  • Market Street Tunnel (downtown Philadelphia), carrying rapid transit and streetcars
  • Market Street Tunnel (West Philadelphia), carrying commuter rail trains under 32nd Street, and including an abandoned branch
  • The Center City Commuter Connection runs east-west a block north of Market Street in Philadelphia.

Famous quotes containing the words market, street and/or tunnel:

    “To market ‘tis our destiny to go.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “What a squalid and irresponsible little profession it is.... Nothing prepares you for how bad Fleet Street really is until it craps on you from a great height.”
    —Ken Livingstone (b. 1945)

    “It is the light
    At the end of the tunnel as it might be seen
    By him looking out somberly at the shower,
    The picture of hope a dying man might turn away from,
    Realizing that hope is something else, something concrete
    You can’t have.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)