Hindhead Tunnel
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Hindhead Tunnel is a major road tunnel in Surrey, England, carrying the A3 beneath the Devil’s Punch Bowl to improve traffic flow and reduce environmental impact on the surrounding countryside.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A3 Hindhead Tunnel | 2 |
| Hindhead Tunnel canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway tunnel
ⓘ
road tunnel ⓘ |
| builtFor |
improving traffic flow on the A3
ⓘ
reducing congestion in Hindhead ⓘ reducing environmental impact on Devil’s Punch Bowl ⓘ |
| carriagewayType | dual carriageway ⓘ |
| category |
Road tunnels in England
ⓘ
Tunnels in Surrey ⓘ |
| connects |
London-bound A3 carriageway
ⓘ
Portsmouth-bound A3 carriageway ⓘ |
| constructionCost | approximately £371 million ⓘ |
| constructionMethod | bored tunnel ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 2007 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| environmentalBenefit |
improved air quality around Devil’s Punch Bowl
ⓘ
reduced noise pollution on Hindhead Common ⓘ reduced traffic through Hindhead village ⓘ |
| hasEmergencyExits | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
CCTV monitoring
ⓘ
cross passages between bores ⓘ emergency lay-bys ⓘ fire safety systems ⓘ ventilation systems ⓘ |
| hasLighting | yes ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 1.1 miles
ⓘ
approximately 1.8 kilometres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Surrey ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Hindhead ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Highways ⓘ |
| maximumSpeedLimit | 70 mph ⓘ |
| nearbyProtectedArea |
Devil's Punch Bowl
ⓘ
surface form:
Devil’s Punch Bowl Site of Special Scientific Interest
Hindhead Common National Trust land ⓘ |
| numberOfLanesPerTube | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTubes | 2 ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | 2011 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2011 ⓘ |
| operator | National Highways ⓘ |
| owner |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
UK Government
|
| partOf | A3 London–Portsmouth route ⓘ |
| passesUnder |
Devil's Punch Bowl
ⓘ
surface form:
Devil’s Punch Bowl
Hindhead Common ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| replaced | former A3 surface route past Devil’s Punch Bowl ⓘ |
| roadCarried | A3 road ⓘ |
| trafficType | motor vehicles ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
A3 Hindhead Tunnel
this entity surface form:
A3 Hindhead Tunnel