Entombed for a Century: The story of the 1925 Church Hill tunnel collapse

RICHMOND, Va. — It’s been 100 years since the collapse of the Church Hill train tunnel in Richmond, and several events are planned to commemorate the anniversary.

Among them is a ceremony at the Richmond Railroad Museum at 10 a.m. on Thursday.

Museum Committee Chair George Saunders said the hour-long service will pay tribute to the four men who died in the collapse and to honor the efforts of those who attempted to rescue the victims in the immediate aftermath…

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