General Information
Completion: | 1993 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Tunnel |
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Function / usage: |
Road tunnel |
Construction method: |
Cut-and-cover method |
Location
Location: |
Tower Hamlets, London, England, United Kingdom |
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Coordinates: | 51° 30' 38.44" N 0° 2' 24.99" W |
Coordinates: | 51° 30' 30.51" N 0° 1' 21.22" W |
Coordinates: | 51° 30' 27.50" N 0° 1' 44.75" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
tunnel length | 1.8 km |
Cost
cost of construction | Pound sterling 293 300 000 |
Chronology
1986 | Commissioning of feasibility study. |
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May 1993 | Opening. |
2000 | Ownership is transferred to Transport for London, with maintenance provided by RMS Ltd. |
Participants
Current owner
Initial construction
Owner
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- The Construction of Limehouse Link Tunnel. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport, v. 105, n. 3 (August 1994), pp. 153-164. (1994):
- Design of Limehouse Link. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport, v. 105, n. 2 (May 1994), pp. 79-89. (1994):
- The Limehouse Link. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering, v. 102, n. 2 (May 1994), pp. 52-63. (1994):
- The Limehouse Link Tunnel: the planning and route of the link. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport, v. 105, n. 1 (February 1994), pp. 9-19. (1994):
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20010488 - Published on:
17/10/2003 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021