Dartford Tunnel

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cave
gptkbp:breathability natural and mechanical
gptkbp:challenges overcoming riverbed conditions
gptkbp:community_events held nearby
gptkbp:connects Dartford to Thurrock
gptkbp:construction_cost £12 million
gptkbp:construction_method cut-and-cover
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1961
gptkb:1963
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:River_Thames
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in films and literature
gptkbp:design_features aesthetic considerations included.
gptkbp:emergency_exits yes
gptkbp:emergency_services 2
yes
conducted regularly
intercom system
gptkbp:employees employed locally
gptkbp:enforces no hazardous materials
monitored by control center
gptkbp:environmental_impact studies conducted
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives wildlife protection initiatives
gptkbp:future_plans potential upgrades
gptkbp:has_public_transport limited
gptkbp:has_toll yes
varies by vehicle type
gptkbp:height_limit 4.8 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:first_road_tunnel_under_River_Thames
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dartford Tunnel
gptkbp:impact economic benefits to Dartford and Thurrock
gptkbp:length 1.5 miles
gptkbp:location Dartford, Kent, England
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Highways_England
gptkbp:max_speed 50 mph
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:1963
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Dartford_Crossing
gptkbp:passenger_traffic CCTV monitoring
approximately 50,000 vehicles per day
common during peak hours
gptkbp:public_reaction generally positive
gptkbp:route A2 and M25
gptkbp:safety_features gptkb:Cooler
gptkbp:toll_payment_method electronic and cash
gptkbp:toll_plaza_location gptkb:Dartford_Crossing
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:tunnel_depth up to 30 meters below riverbed
gptkbp:tunnel_maintenance_frequency regular inspections
gptkbp:type gptkb:cave
gptkbp:width_limit 2.55 meters
gptkbp:wing_configuration LED lights
7.3 meters
immersed tube
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dartford_Crossing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5