Fort McHenry Tunnel

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The Fort McHenry Tunnel is a major underwater highway tunnel in Baltimore, Maryland, carrying Interstate 95 beneath the harbor near Fort McHenry to ease traffic through the city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf highway tunnel
road tunnel
transport infrastructure
underwater tunnel
carries Interstate 95
connects Canton
Locust Point
constructionMethod immersed tube
constructionStartDate 1980
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crosses Baltimore Harbor
hasHazardousMaterialsRestrictions yes
hasSpeedLimit 55 mph
hasStructureType twin-bore immersed tube tunnel system
hasTubeCount 4
isOnCorridor I-95 Northeast Corridor
isTollFacilityOf Maryland Transportation Authority
length approximately 1.5 miles
approximately 2.4 kilometers
locatedIn Baltimore
Maryland
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInMetropolitanArea Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Baltimore metropolitan area
locatedNear Fort McHenry
locatedOnRoute Interstate 95
surface form: I-95
maintainedBy Maryland Transportation Authority
namedAfter Fort McHenry
numberOfLanes 8
opened 1985
openedToTraffic November 1985
owner Maryland Transportation Authority
partOf Baltimore Harbor Crossings
Interstate Highway System
passesUnder Patapsco River
purpose to carry Interstate 95 beneath Baltimore Harbor
to ease traffic congestion through Baltimore
region Mid-Atlantic states
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States
replaced use of surface routes through downtown Baltimore for I-95 traffic
toll yes
tollCollection E-ZPass
electronic toll collection
trafficType motor vehicles

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Patapsco River crossedBy Fort McHenry Tunnel
Maryland Transportation Authority operates Fort McHenry Tunnel
Interstate Highways in Maryland hasComponent Fort McHenry Tunnel
this entity surface form: Interstate 95 Fort McHenry Tunnel
Maryland transportation infrastructure includesTollFacility Fort McHenry Tunnel
this entity surface form: Fort McHenry Tunnel toll facility