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Lincoln Tunnel

tunnel from New York City to Weehawken, New Jersey
Place Road Tunnel Q125805
Lincoln Tunnel
Jim.henderson · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

15 properties

Identity

Instance of
road tunnel
Inception
December 22, 1937[10]
Official website
www.panynj.gov[12]

Location

Country
United States[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 40.763°, -74.011°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
New Jersey, New York[2][3]

Population and size

Length
+2504[16]
More facts +8
Owned by
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey[6]
Part of
New Jersey Route 495[9]
Crosses
Hudson River[8]
Date of official opening
December 22, 1937, February 1, 1945, May 25, 1957[13][14][15]
KML file
Template:Attached KML/Lincoln Tunnel[17]
Maintained by
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey[5]
Operator
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey[7]
Structural engineer
Ole Singstad[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lincoln Tunnel cs Lincolnův tunel da Lincolntunnelen de Lincoln-Tunnel es Tunel Lincoln es Túnel Lincoln fr Lincoln Tunnel fr tunnel Lincoln he מנהרת לינקולן ja リンカーン・トンネル ko 링컨 터널 ru Тоннель Линкольна sv Lincolntunneln tr Lincoln Tüneli uk Тунель Лінкольна vi Đường hầm Lincoln zh 林肯隧道
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh2010013510
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Lincoln-Tunnel
Freebase ID
/m/015897
GeoNames ID
5100494
J9U entity ID
987007599834605171
KBpedia ID
LincolnTunnel
Quora topic ID
Lincoln-Tunnel
Structurae structure ID
20000829
Topic's main category
Category:Lincoln Tunnel
Yale LUX ID
place/30cf0c7a-7472-44d4-84c4-114b38f3da73
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
New York, New Jersey
Country 1
United States
Crosses 1
Hudson River
Maintained by 1
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Operator 1
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Owned by 1
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Structural engineer 1
Ole Singstad
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Summary

Lincoln Tunnel is a road tunnel[1].

Related Entities

Hudson River New Jersey New York United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → 40.763°, -74.011°
    Length → 2,504 metre
    KML file → Template:Attached KML/Lincoln Tunnel
    Operator → Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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