Rating:
61543
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1 vote
Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel
Description
Average daily traffic is 51,000 vehicles.
Facts
- Overview
- Tunnel under East River on Interstate 478
- Location
- New York City, New York County, New York, and Kings County, New York
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1940-1950
- Design
- Tunnel
- Dimensions
-
Total length: 9,117.0 ft. (1.7 mi.)
- Also called
- Hugh L. Carey Tunnel
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.69012, -74.01031 (decimal degrees)
40°41'24" N, 74°00'37" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/583623/4504829 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Jersey City
- Inventory number
- BH 61543 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- June 28, 2014: Added by Luke Harden