General Information
| Status: | in use |
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Project Type
| Structure: |
Immersed tube tunnel |
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| Function / usage: |
Road tunnel |
| Construction method: |
Immersed tube method |
Location
| Location: |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA |
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| For: |
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| Part of: | |
| Coordinates: | 42° 20' 49.42" N 71° 2' 26.59" W |
| Coordinates: | 42° 20' 46.85" N 71° 3' 36.26" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| tunnel length | 464.82 m | |
| number of lanes | 6 + 4-5 |
Cost
| cost of construction | United States dollar 485 000 000 |
Materials
| tunnel structure |
concrete
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (1998): Challenging use of immersed tubes in the Fort Point Channel, Boston. Presented at: IABSE Colloquium: Tunnel structures, Stockholm, Sweden, June 1998, pp. 117.
- (1997): Fort Point Channel – design of composite caisson/tunnel immersed tubes. Presented at: Immersed Tunnel Techniques 2, Cork, Ireland, 23-24 April 1997, pp. 245-259.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20005015 - Published on:
16/09/2002 - Last updated on:
01/09/2024
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