Elizabeth River Tunnel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cave
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:HNTB_Corporation
gptkbp:challenges navigating existing infrastructure
submarine construction techniques
gptkbp:collaboration involved multiple stakeholders
gptkbp:community_events held during planning phase
gptkbp:community_impact positive economic effects
gptkbp:community_partnerships established for outreach
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Portsmouth,_Virginia
gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
gptkbp:conservation conducted pre-construction
gptkbp:construction_cost $244 million
gptkbp:construction_firm gptkb:Skanska_USA
gptkbp:construction_material reinforced concrete
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:2012
4 years
met projected schedule
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of local heritage.
gptkbp:design immersed tube
gptkbp:design_features aesthetic lighting
gptkbp:emergency_services provided
coordinated with local agencies
gptkbp:enforces monitored regularly
prioritized in design
gptkbp:environmental_impact mitigated through planning
gptkbp:features two lanes in each direction
gptkbp:funding state and federal sources
gptkbp:future_plans potential expansions
gptkbp:has_public_transport limited
gptkbp:has_toll yes
varies by vehicle type
gptkbp:historical_significance critical for commerce
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elizabeth River Tunnel
gptkbp:landmarks nearby attractions
gptkbp:length 1.7 miles
gptkbp:local_economy stimulated by improved access
gptkbp:local_government received during development
gptkbp:location gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
gptkbp:opened gptkb:2016
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Elizabeth_River_Crossings
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Interstate_264
gptkbp:passenger_traffic approximately 30,000 vehicles per day
advanced systems in place
improved since opening
reduced for commuters
gptkbp:payment_methods toll revenue bonds
gptkbp:project gptkb:2016
gptkb:Partnerships
gptkbp:public_access yes
gptkbp:public_awareness conducted pre-opening
gptkbp:public_reaction considered during planning
gptkbp:replaces gptkb:ferry
gptkbp:safety_features modern engineering standards
gptkbp:significance improves regional connectivity
gptkbp:sustainability_practices incorporated in construction
gptkbp:traffic_alternatives ferry service prior to construction
gptkbp:user_experience enhanced by design
gptkbp:user_fees collected for maintenance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elizabeth_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4