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gptkbp:instanceOf
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bridge
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gptkbp:awards
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received multiple
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gptkbp:built
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1 year
1955-1956
precast segments
overcoming water depth
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gptkbp:community_impact
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significant
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gptkbp:communityEvents
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held nearby
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gptkbp:connects
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Metairie_and_Mandeville
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gptkbp:construction_cost
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$8 million
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial
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locally sourced
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gptkbp:crosses
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gptkb:Lake_Pontchartrain
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in media
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gptkbp:design
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Joseph M. McGowan
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gptkbp:emergencyServices
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yes
accessible
quick
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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studies conducted
fog and storms
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gptkbp:future_plans
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expansion considered
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gptkbp:hasCharacter
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2
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gptkbp:height
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approximately 16 feet above water
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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important transportation link
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Causeway Bridge
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gptkbp:landmark
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recognized as a landmark
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gptkbp:length
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24 miles
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gptkbp:lighting
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high
LED lights installed
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gptkbp:local_economy
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boosted by tourism
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gptkbp:localNames
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Causeway
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Louisiana
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gptkbp:maintenance
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gptkb:Louisiana_Department_of_Transportation
regular inspections
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gptkbp:material
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concrete and steel
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gptkbp:maximum_speed
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65 mph
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gptkbp:nearby_attractions
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yes
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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longest continuous bridge over water in the world
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gptkbp:opened
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1956
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:State_of_Louisiana
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gptkbp:parking
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no
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gptkbp:passenger_traffic
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monitored
studied regularly
cameras installed
over 26,000 vehicles per day
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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gptkb:HNTB_Corporation
over 200 employed
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gptkbp:public_transport_access
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no
limited access
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gptkbp:renovated
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2010-2011
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gptkbp:safety_features
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barriers installed
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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frequent
prioritized
investigated
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gptkbp:scenicViews
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gptkb:Lake_Pontchartrain
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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limited
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gptkbp:toll
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yes
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gptkbp:trainTypes
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monitored
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gptkbp:type
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cantilever bridge
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gptkbp:wildlife
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habitat affected
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