Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cave
gptkbp:challenges overcoming water pressure
gptkbp:community_impact improved connectivity
gptkbp:community_outreach conducted during planning phases
gptkbp:connects gptkb:I-895
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:construction_cost $300 million
gptkbp:construction_material reinforced concrete
gptkbp:construction_method cut-and-cover
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1978
7 years
planned and executed carefully
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Patapsco_River
gptkbp:design immersed tube
gptkbp:design_features waterproofing systems
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Hatch_Mott_Mac_Donald
gptkbp:emergency_exits available
gptkbp:emergency_services available
conducted regularly.
2 lanes in each direction
improved due to design
gptkbp:enforces monitored by authorities
prioritized in operations
gptkbp:environmental_concerns complied with during construction
gptkbp:environmental_impact studied before construction
gptkbp:features toll booths
gptkbp:funding state and federal government
gptkbp:future_plans expansion considerations
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:cave
gptkbp:has_public_transport limited
gptkbp:has_toll yes
varies by vehicle type
gptkbp:historical_achievement celebrated during anniversaries
gptkbp:historical_significance critical for trade
important engineering project
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baltimore Harbor Tunnel
gptkbp:innovation used in design
gptkbp:length 1.5 miles
gptkbp:length_under_water approximately 1 mile
gptkbp:local_economy positive
gptkbp:local_government supports maintenance efforts
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Maryland_Transportation_Authority
gptkbp:open_to_public November 1985
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1985
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Maryland_Transportation_Authority
gptkbp:part_of Baltimore's transportation infrastructure
I-895 corridor
gptkbp:passenger_traffic vehicular traffic
approximately 30,000 vehicles per day
utilizes electronic toll collection
analyzed regularly
monitored using technology
gptkbp:project gptkb:Fort_Mc_Henry_Tunnel
gptkbp:provides_access_to gptkb:Baltimore_City
gptkbp:public_access 24/7
gptkbp:public_perception generally positive
gptkbp:renovation ongoing maintenance projects
gptkbp:safety_features ventilation systems
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Baltimore_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:significance reduces traffic congestion
gptkbp:type subaqueous tunnel
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Interstate_83
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6