Silvertown Tunnel

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Tunnel
gptkbp:aroma Mechanical ventilation
gptkbp:benefits Reduced_congestion_on_Blackwall_Tunnel
gptkbp:built 2019
2025
Approximately 6 years
Bored tunneling
Navigating existing infrastructure
gptkbp:community_engagement Involved local residents
gptkbp:community_involvement Job creation
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Royal_Docks
gptkb:Greenwich_Peninsula
gptkbp:construction_cost £1 billion
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Recycled materials used
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Transport_for_London
gptkbp:design_feature Sustainable materials used
gptkbp:emergencyServices Provided for emergency services
gptkbp:environmental_impact Positive
Mitigated by design
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Ongoing during construction
gptkbp:features Two lanes in each direction
gptkbp:feedback Incorporated into final design
gptkbp:future_plans Received in 2016
Expansion of road network
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Silvertown Tunnel
gptkbp:impact Minimized on local traffic
gptkbp:inspiration Modern infrastructure projects
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:Foster_and_Partners
gptkbp:is_expected_to 2025
gptkbp:is_funded_by Public-Private_Partnership
gptkbp:length 1.4 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting Energy-efficient LED
gptkbp:location gptkb:London,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableWork Key_transport_link_for_East_London
gptkbp:opened 2025
gptkbp:owner Completed prior to construction
gptkbp:parking Provided for cyclists
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Transport_for_London
gptkbp:passenger_traffic Over 30,000 vehicles per day
Implemented during construction
Improved post-completion
gptkbp:project Managed_by_Transport_for_London
gptkbp:public_transport_access Integrated with bus services
Enhanced connectivity
Included in design
gptkbp:purpose Road traffic
gptkbp:related_to Thames_Crossing
gptkbp:research Conducted prior to construction
gptkbp:resources Held in 2015
gptkbp:safety_features Advanced monitoring systems
gptkbp:status Under construction
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Aligned_with_London’s_transport_strategy
gptkbp:team Led_by_Balfour_Beatty
gptkbp:toll Yes