George Massey Tunnel

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highway infrastructure immersed tube tunnel road tunnel

The George Massey Tunnel is a highway traffic tunnel in British Columbia, Canada, that carries vehicles beneath the Fraser River between Richmond and Delta.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Deas Island Tunnel 3
George Massey Tunnel canonical 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf highway infrastructure ⓘ
immersed tube tunnel ⓘ
road tunnel ⓘ
carries British Columbia Highway 99 ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ
connects Delta, British Columbia ⓘ
Richmond, British Columbia ⓘ
constructionMethod immersed tube segments ⓘ
constructionStart 1950s ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
crosses Fraser River ⓘ
hasEmergencyExits cross passages between tubes ⓘ
hasPlannedReplacement bridge project (proposed, revised over time) ⓘ
hasReversibleLaneControl true ⓘ
hasSpeedLimit 80 km/h ⓘ
hasToll no ⓘ
hasVentilationSystem yes ⓘ
isBelowSeaLevel yes ⓘ
isBottleneckOn Highway 99 ⓘ
isKeyLinkBetween Vancouver metropolitan area and U.S. border via Highway 99 ⓘ
isMajorCrossingOf Fraser River ⓘ
length approximately 629 meters ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
locatedInWatershed Fraser River Delta ⓘ
surface form: Fraser River estuary
locatedNear Deas Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNorthOf City of Delta ⓘ
locatedSouthOf City of Richmond ⓘ
maintainedBy British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure ⓘ
namedAfter George Massey ⓘ
nearbyInterchange Highway 17A NERFINISHED ⓘ
Steveston Highway ⓘ
numberOfLanes 4 ⓘ
opened 1959 ⓘ
openedAs George Massey Tunnel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Deas Island Tunnel
openedToTraffic May 1959 ⓘ
owner British Columbia ⓘ
surface form: Province of British Columbia
partOf Highway 99 ⓘ
surface form: Highway 99 corridor
passesUnder Fraser River ⓘ
surface form: Fraser River South Arm
previousName George Massey Tunnel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Deas Island Tunnel
region Metro Vancouver, Canada ⓘ
surface form: Metro Vancouver
roadType freeway ⓘ
safetyFeatures lane control signals ⓘ
overheight vehicle detection ⓘ
servesMetropolitanArea Greater Vancouver Regional District ⓘ
surface form: Greater Vancouver
status in service ⓘ
trafficDirection bidirectional ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fraser River → crossedBy → George Massey Tunnel ⓘ
British Columbia Highway 99 → hasSegment → George Massey Tunnel ⓘ
this entity surface form: Deas Island Tunnel
British Columbia Highway 99 → hasStructure → George Massey Tunnel ⓘ
Delta → hasBridge → George Massey Tunnel ⓘ
subject surface form: Delta, British Columbia
George Massey Tunnel → openedAs → George Massey Tunnel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Deas Island Tunnel
George Massey Tunnel → previousName → George Massey Tunnel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Deas Island Tunnel