Queens-Midtown Tunnel
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 Exit the tunnel in Manhattan
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| use | Car tunnel under the East River | |||
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New York City , United States
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| length | 1,955 m | |||
| Number of tubes | 2 | |||
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| completion | November 15, 1940 (inauguration) | |||
| planner | Ole Singstad | |||
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| toll | 5.54 $ (with E-ZPass ) 8.00 $ (without E-ZPass) |
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| Manhattan | 40 ° 44 ′ 53 " N , 73 ° 58 ′ 5" W. | |||
| Queens | 40 ° 44 ′ 35 " N , 73 ° 57 ′ 39" W. | |||
Map with all coordinates: The Queens-Midtown Tunnel , also Queens Midtown Tunnel , is a toll tunnel under the East River in New York City with a length of 1,955 m. It connects the two districts of Manhattan and Queens on Interstate 495 with two parallel tubes. The Manhattan entrance is between 34th Street and 42nd Street ; in Queens the entrance is between 51st Avenue and 54th Avenue .
Web links
Commons : Queens-Midtown Tunnel - Collection of images, videos, and audio files
- mta.info
- web.mta.info
- New York Times, April 13, 1936. ( Online. )