State Route 99 tunnel

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:road
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Alaskan_Way_Viaduct_Replacement_Tunnel
SR 99 tunnel
gptkbp:city gptkb:Seattle
gptkbp:connects gptkb:South_Lake_Union_neighborhood
gptkb:SODO_neighborhood
gptkb:Downtown_Seattle
gptkbp:constructionStartYear July 2013
gptkbp:cost $3.3 billion
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:engineer gptkb:HNTB
gptkbp:fundedBy state funds
federal funds
local funds
gptkbp:hasBicycleFacilities no
gptkbp:hasCCTV yes
gptkbp:hasFireSuppressionSystem yes
gptkbp:hasLighting yes
gptkbp:hasTrafficMonitoringSystem yes
gptkbp:hasVariableMessageSigns yes
gptkbp:hasVentilationSystem yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State Route 99 tunnel
gptkbp:length 2.7 km
1.7 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Seattle,_Washington,_United_States
gptkbp:mainContractor gptkb:Seattle_Tunnel_Partners
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 50 mph
gptkbp:notableEvent Bertha breakdown December 2013
Bertha repair completed December 2015
gptkbp:notableFeature one of the widest single-bore tunnels in the world
gptkbp:numberOfExits yes
gptkbp:numberOfLanes 4
gptkbp:opened February 4, 2019
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Washington_State_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:State_Route_99
gptkbp:purpose improve waterfront access
replace Alaskan Way Viaduct
improve seismic safety
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Alaskan_Way_Viaduct
gptkbp:routeNumber gptkb:State_Route_99
gptkbp:state gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:toll yes
gptkbp:tunnel gptkb:road
gptkbp:tunnelBoringMachineDiameter 57.5 feet
gptkbp:tunnelBoringMachineManufacturer Hitachi Zosen
gptkbp:tunnelBoringMachineName gptkb:Bertha
gptkbp:website https://www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/viaduct/about
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alaskan_Way_Viaduct
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7