14th Street Tunnel

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The 14th Street Tunnel is a major New York City subway tunnel that carries the L train beneath the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn.

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14th Street Tunnel canonical 2
14th Street–Canarsie Tunnel 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New York City Subway tunnel
railway tunnel
transport infrastructure
underwater tunnel
alsoKnownAs 14th Street–Canarsie Tunnel
linked to: 14th Street Tunnel

Canarsie Tube
borough Brooklyn
Manhattan
carries BMT Canarsie Line
L service
connects Brooklyn
Manhattan
constructionStartDate 1916
crosses East River
electrification 600 V DC third rail
hasLocale East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn
linked to: East River
hasPurpose rapid transit
hasRightOfWay underground
hasService L train
hasSignaling automatic block signaling
hasStructureType bored tunnel
hasTrackGauge 1,435 mm
standard gauge
hasVentilation mechanical ventilation system
locatedIn New York City
United States
locatedUnder 14th Street (Manhattan)
linked to: West 14th Street
maintainedBy New York City Transit Authority
majorRehabilitationCompletion 2020
majorRehabilitationStart 2019
numberOfTracks 2
openedForService 1924
openingDate 1924
operator Metropolitan Transportation Authority
New York City Transit Authority
ownedBy City of New York
linked to: New York City
partOf New York City Subway
partOfNetwork B Division (New York City Subway)
passesUnder East River
rehabilitationMethod cable racking system
fiber-reinforced polymer panels
safetyUpgrade flood protection improvements
new power and communication cables
servesLine Canarsie Line
undergoes Hurricane Sandy repairs
usedFor passenger transport
wasDamagedBy Hurricane Sandy

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L riverCrossing 14th Street Tunnel
14th Street Tunnel alsoKnownAs 14th Street–Canarsie Tunnel
linked to: 14th Street Tunnel