O'Neill Tunnel

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The O'Neill Tunnel is a major highway tunnel in downtown Boston that carries Interstate 93 beneath the city as part of the Big Dig project.

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Label Occurrences
O'Neill Tunnel canonical 1
Thomas P. O’Neill Jr. Tunnel 1

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf highway tunnel
road tunnel
transport infrastructure
carries Interstate 93
connectsWith Interstate 90 (Massachusetts)
surface form: I-90 (Massachusetts Turnpike) via Big Dig connections

Zakim Bridge
surface form: Zakim Bridge (Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge)
constructionMethod cut-and-cover tunneling
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasDirection northbound tubes
southbound tubes
hasEmergencyExits yes
hasFireSuppression fire protection systems
hasLanes multiple lanes in each direction
hasLighting continuous tunnel lighting
hasSpeedLimit posted freeway speed limit
hasTrafficMonitoring yes
hasVentilationSystem yes
isComponentOf Interstate 93 in Massachusetts
surface form: Interstate 93 corridor through Boston
isMajorRouteFor commuter traffic in Greater Boston
regional north–south traffic through Boston
isStrategicFor Boston transportation network
New England interstate travel
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston

Massachusetts
United States of America
surface form: United States
maintainedBy Massachusetts Department of Transportation
namedAfter Tip O'Neill
officialName Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. Tunnel
opened 2003
partOf Big Dig
partOfProject Central Artery/Tunnel Project
passesThrough Suffolk County, Massachusetts
replaced elevated Central Artery segment of I-93 in Boston
roadTypeCarried Interstate Highway
urban expressway
runsUnder Downtown Boston
surface form: downtown Boston
urbanSetting dense downtown environment

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Big Dig includesStructure O'Neill Tunnel
Central Artery/Tunnel Project includesStructure O'Neill Tunnel
this entity surface form: Thomas P. O’Neill Jr. Tunnel