Seattle Tunnel Project

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:infrastructure
gptkbp:access_points multiple entry and exit points
gptkbp:benefits improved access to waterfront
gptkbp:breathability designed for air quality
gptkbp:challenges tunneling under urban areas
gptkbp:community_engagement community meetings
gptkbp:community_feedback sought throughout process
gptkbp:community_impact business disruptions
gptkbp:community_involvement encouraged during planning.
gptkbp:community_outreach ongoing during project
gptkbp:completed gptkb:2019
gptkbp:completion_ceremony held in 2019
gptkbp:completion_impact reduced traffic congestion
gptkbp:construction_material advanced tunneling techniques
gptkbp:construction_method tunnel boring
gptkbp:construction_started approximately 6 years
gptkbp:design Kiewit/ Obayashi
gptkbp:emergency_services provided in tunnel design
gptkbp:employees thousands employed
gptkbp:environmental_concerns groundwater management
gptkbp:environmental_impact completed prior to construction
gptkbp:excavation_volume 1.5 million cubic yards
gptkbp:funding state and federal sources
gptkbp:future_plans connect to waterfront redevelopment
gptkbp:geological_challenges soft soil
gptkbp:has_public_transport considered in design
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seattle Tunnel Project
gptkbp:impact traffic flow
gptkbp:is_monitored_by installed for safety
gptkbp:land_use in surrounding areas
gptkbp:legal_issue faced during planning
gptkbp:length 2 miles
gptkbp:local_economy positive in long term
gptkbp:location gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Washington_State_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:passenger_traffic implemented post-completion
gptkbp:payment_methods gptkb:Partnerships
gptkbp:price $3.3 billion
gptkbp:project gptkb:Seattle_Tunnel_Partners
gptkb:Alaskan_Way_Seawall_Project
enhance urban mobility
delayed due to issues
gptkbp:public_awareness increased through media coverage
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
gptkbp:purpose replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct
gptkbp:safety several during construction
gptkbp:significance major urban infrastructure
gptkbp:stakeholders various local agencies
gptkbp:started_in gptkb:2013
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts incorporated into design
gptkbp:traffic_detours multiple during construction
gptkbp:tunnel_boring_machine gptkb:Bertha
gptkbp:tunnel_construction_challenges water ingress issues
gptkbp:tunnel_maintenance planned for future
gptkbp:tunnel_safety_features emergency exits
gptkbp:wing_configuration energy-efficient systems
multiple lanes for vehicles
57.5 feet
modern engineering standards
gptkbp:year February 2019
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kiewit_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5