Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bridge
gptkbp:annualRidership over 100 million vehicles
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Othmar_Ammann
gptkbp:built 1959
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Bronx
gptkb:Queens
gptkbp:construction_cost $50 million
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:East_River
gptkbp:design suspension bridge
gptkbp:designatedAs National_Historic_Civil_Engineering_Landmark
gptkbp:features walkway
New_York_City’s_urban_landscape
gptkbp:has scenic views
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on urban explorers
gptkbp:height 135 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
gptkbp:is_a major transportation route
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for photography
gptkbp:is_a_route_for bicycles and pedestrians
commercial traffic
gptkbp:is_a_site_for community events
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of New_York_City_engineering_prowess
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for public gatherings
gptkbp:is_accessible_by public transportation
gptkbp:is_essential_for regional transportation
emergency evacuations
gptkbp:is_featured_in various films and TV shows
gptkbp:is_known_for its distinctive towers
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:New_York_City_skyline
New_York_City_highway_system
New_York_City’s_transportation_infrastructure
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Bronx_and_Queens
gptkbp:is_used_in tourists
commuters
emergency services access
rush hours
gptkbp:isConnectedTo local neighborhoods
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:led_to LED lights at night
gptkbp:length 1,800 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:MTA_Bridges_and_Tunnels
gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:opened 1967
gptkbp:openedIn gptkb:Governor_Nelson_Rockefeller
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 6
vehicles
toll booths
April 29, 1967
gptkbp:previousName Whitestone_and_Bronx_neighborhoods
gptkbp:productLine 1,200 meters
gptkbp:provides_access_to gptkb:LaGuardia_Airport
gptkbp:renovated 2008
gptkbp:route I-678
gptkbp:serves Queens_and_Bronx_residents
gptkbp:toll yes
gptkbp:traditions gptkb:New_York_City
New_York_City’s_infrastructure_development
gptkbp:vesselType cable-stayed bridge
gptkbp:viewpoint gptkb:Flushing_Meadows-Corona_Park