Big Dig project

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:project
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Boston_Globe
gptkbp:completed gptkb:2007
gptkbp:controversy cost overruns
construction delays
gptkbp:design by Bechtel/ Parsons Brinckerhoff
gptkbp:educational_programs gptkb:Massachusetts_Turnpike_Authority
gptkbp:environmental_impact improved air quality
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Thomas_P._O'_Neill_Jr._Tunnel
gptkb:Callahan_Tunnel
gptkb:South_Station_Tunnel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Big Dig project
gptkbp:impact reduced traffic congestion
gptkbp:includes gptkb:bridge
gptkb:park
tunnels
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1991
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:metropolitan_area
increased property values
environmental restoration
increased tourism
improved public transportation access
gptkbp:length 3.5 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Rose_Kennedy_Greenway
gptkbp:price $22 billion
gptkbp:project gptkb:Central_Artery/_Tunnel_Project
gptkb:Green_Line_Extension
gptkb:Silver_Line_Bus_Rapid_Transit
South Station Expansion
North Station Redevelopment
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reviews
gptkbp:purpose to reroute the Central Artery
gptkbp:receives_funding_from federal and state funds
gptkbp:safety_features ceiling collapse in 2006
gptkbp:significance largest highway project in the U. S.
gptkbp:technology soil stabilization
traffic management systems
lighting systems
emergency response systems
noise barriers
ventilation systems
tunnel boring machines
cut-and-cover construction
waterproofing systems
deep excavation