Al Shindagha Tunnel

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Al Shindagha Tunnel is a major underwater road tunnel in Dubai that carries vehicular traffic beneath Dubai Creek, connecting the historic districts of the city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf road tunnel
transport infrastructure
underwater tunnel
carries vehicular traffic
connectsArea Bur Dubai
connectsDistrict Al Shindagha
Deira
connectsSideOfCreek Bur Dubai side
Deira side
constructionStart 1972
country United Arab Emirates
crosses Dubai Creek
hasAlternativeCrossing Al Maktoum Bridge
Al Shindagha Bridge
Floating Bridge (Dubai)
hasLighting yes
hasStructureType immersed tube tunnel
hasSurfaceConnection Al Khaleej Road
Al Mina Road
hasToll no
infrastructureType urban road tunnel
isMajorRouteFor traffic between Deira and Bur Dubai
length about 658 metres
locatedIn Dubai
Emirate of Dubai
locatedInTimeZone Gulf Standard Time
locatedNear Deira Old Souk
surface form: Dubai Old Souk

Port Rashid
locatedUnder Dubai Creek bed
namedAfter Al Shindagha district
numberOfLanes 4 lanes per direction
opened 1975
operator Roads and Transport Authority
surface form: Roads and Transport Authority (Dubai)
owner Government of Dubai
partOfRoad D92 road
region Persian Gulf
surface form: Persian Gulf region
roadType dual carriageway
safetyFeature emergency exits
ventilation system
serves historic districts of Dubai
significance one of the earliest major crossings of Dubai Creek for vehicles
totalLanes 8 lanes
trafficDirection bidirectional
urbanContext historic core of Dubai
usedFor commercial traffic
daily commuting

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Dubai Creek hasTunnel Al Shindagha Tunnel