Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Tunnel
|
| gptkbp:annualRidership |
Approximately 30,000 vehicles
|
| gptkbp:aroma |
Mechanical ventilation
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Recognized for engineering excellence
|
| gptkbp:built |
1993
1996 3 years Geological issues faced during construction Trenchless construction Water table management during construction |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
Public consultations held
|
| gptkbp:connects |
A289 road
|
| gptkbp:construction_cost |
£50 million
|
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
Reinforced concrete
|
| gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:River_Medway
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| gptkbp:depth |
up to 30 meters below ground
|
| gptkbp:design |
Cut-and-cover
|
| gptkbp:design_feature |
Sustainable design principles
|
| gptkbp:emergencyServices |
Yes
Direct access for emergency vehicles |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Minimized disruption to local wildlife
Improved connectivity for businesses |
| gptkbp:feedback |
Mixed responses during planning stages
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
Potential upgrades planned
Potential for expansion in the future |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of regional infrastructure development
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Medway Tunnel
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Temporary road closures during construction
|
| gptkbp:length |
1.2 miles
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
LED lights
|
| gptkbp:localGovernment |
Medway_Council_involved_in_planning
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Medway,_England
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
gptkb:Highways_England
|
| gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
Not a tourist attraction
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1996
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Highways_England
Required for construction |
| gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
Motor vehicles
2 lanes in each direction Variable message signs Improved traffic flow in the area |
| gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Medway_Council
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| gptkbp:provides_access_to |
Open to all vehicles
|
| gptkbp:public_transport_access |
Limited access
|
| gptkbp:region |
Key route for local traffic
|
| gptkbp:residence |
Noise and air quality concerns raised
|
| gptkbp:route |
A2 road
|
| gptkbp:sacraments |
Attended by local officials
|
| gptkbp:safety_features |
CCTV_monitoring
|
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Established emergency response plans
Occasional accidents reported |
| gptkbp:significance |
Part_of_the_Medway_Towns_road_network
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Incorporated green technologies
|
| gptkbp:team |
Various engineering firms
|
| gptkbp:technology |
Use of modern engineering techniques
|
| gptkbp:toll |
No
|
| gptkbp:type |
Road tunnel
|
| gptkbp:vehicleClass |
Clear signage provided for drivers
|