Kingsway Tunnel

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road infrastructure road tunnel subaqueous tunnel

The Kingsway Tunnel is a major road tunnel under the River Mersey in northwest England, carrying vehicular traffic between Liverpool and the Wirral peninsula.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kingsway Tunnel canonical 2
Birkenhead Tunnel 1
Kingsway Tunnel (Wallasey Tunnel) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf road infrastructure ⓘ
road tunnel ⓘ
subaqueous tunnel ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Mersey Tunnels ⓘ
surface form: Wallasey Tunnel
carries motor vehicles ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ
connects Liverpool ⓘ
Wallasey ⓘ
Wirral ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1966 ⓘ
country England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
crosses River Mersey ⓘ
designedToRelieve Queensway Tunnel congestion ⓘ
hasDirection eastbound tube ⓘ
westbound tube ⓘ
hasEmergencyExits yes ⓘ
hasRestriction cyclists prohibited ⓘ
pedestrians prohibited ⓘ
hasSpeedLimit 40 mph ⓘ
hasToll true ⓘ
hasTwinStructureWith Queensway Tunnel ⓘ
hasVentilationSystem yes ⓘ
length approximately 2.0 miles ⓘ
approximately 3.2 kilometres ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanCounty Merseyside ⓘ
locatedUnder River Mersey ⓘ
location Liverpool ⓘ
River Mersey ⓘ
Wirral ⓘ
surface form: Wirral Peninsula
maintainedBy Merseytravel ⓘ
numberOfLanes 4 ⓘ
numberOfRoadTubes 2 ⓘ
openedForTrafficIn 1971 ⓘ
openingDate 1971 ⓘ
operator Merseytravel ⓘ
owner Liverpool City Region Combined Authority ⓘ
partOf Mersey Tunnels ⓘ
primaryFunction road transport link between Liverpool and Wirral ⓘ
region North West England ⓘ
roadType dual carriageway ⓘ
serves Liverpool City Region Combined Authority ⓘ
surface form: Liverpool City Region
tollRoad yes ⓘ
usedBy buses ⓘ
cars ⓘ
light goods vehicles ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Mersey Tunnels → hasPart → Kingsway Tunnel ⓘ
Mersey Tunnels → alsoKnownAs → Kingsway Tunnel ⓘ
subject surface form: Queensway Tunnel
this entity surface form: Birkenhead Tunnel
Queensway Tunnel → parallelStructure → Kingsway Tunnel ⓘ
Wallasey → hasTransport → Kingsway Tunnel ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingsway Tunnel (Wallasey Tunnel)
Winston Churchill Avenue → hasAlternative → Kingsway Tunnel ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingsway tunnel