Battery Tunnel
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The Battery Tunnel, officially known as the Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, is a vehicular tunnel in New York City that runs under the East River to connect Brooklyn with Lower Manhattan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battery Tunnel canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | vehicular tunnel ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Brooklyn Battery Tunnel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | automobile traffic ⓘ |
| connects |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1940 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | East River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | Ole Singstad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endPoint | Battery Park, Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfLanes | 4 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfTubes | 2 ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | approximately 45 mph ⓘ |
| hasTollCollection | electronic tolling ⓘ |
| hasVentilationBuildings | yes ⓘ |
| isOneOf | longest continuous underwater vehicular tunnels in North America ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 2,779 meters
ⓘ
approximately 9,117 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East River
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ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBorough |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | MTA Bridges and Tunnels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | The Battery (Battery Park) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1950 ⓘ |
| openingDate | May 25, 1950 ⓘ |
| operator |
MTA Bridges and Tunnels
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| partOf | New York City highway system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesUnder | New York Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousTollCollection | toll booths ⓘ |
| roadType | interstate connector ⓘ |
| serves | vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| startPoint | Red Hook, Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| toll | yes ⓘ |
| trafficDirection | bidirectional ⓘ |
| usedBy |
buses
ⓘ
cars ⓘ trucks ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.