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“THE MIDTOWN TUNNEL”
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(the queensβmidtown tunnel is a [‘highway’ / ‘tunnel’ / ‘toll road’] in ‘new york city’)
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(it crosses under the ‘east river’ and connects the ‘Borough of Queens’ (at the ‘Long Island City’ terminus of the ‘Long Island Expressway’) on ‘Long Island’, with the borough of ‘Manhattan’ (between the major crosstown thoroughfares of ‘East 34th Street’ and ‘East 42nd Street’ in the ‘Midtown Manhattan’ area))
(designed by ‘ole singstad’, it was opened to traffic on ’15 november 1940′)
(the tunnel consists of twin tubes carrying four traffic lanes, and is 6,414 feet (1,955 m) long)
(it once carried ‘new york state route 24’)
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(the tunnel is owned by ‘new york city’ + operated by ‘MTA bridges + tunnels’, an affiliate agency of the ‘metropolitan transportation authority’)
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