Van Brienenoord Bridge
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The Van Brienenoord Bridge is a major arch bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands, carrying one of the country’s busiest motorways across the Nieuwe Maas river.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Van Brienenoord Bridge canonical | 8 |
| Van Brienenoordbrug | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1213410 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Brienenoord Bridge Context triple: [Nieuwe Maas, hasBridge, Van Brienenoord Bridge]
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A.
Zeeland Bridge
The Zeeland Bridge is a long cantilever bridge in the Netherlands that spans the Eastern Scheldt estuary, connecting the islands of Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland.
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B.
Erasmus Bridge
The Erasmus Bridge is an iconic, cable-stayed bascule bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands, known for its distinctive asymmetrical pylon and role as a major city landmark.
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C.
Usk Bridge
Usk Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge spanning the River Usk in the town of Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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D.
Spuyten Duyvil Bridge
Spuyten Duyvil Bridge is a swing railroad bridge in New York City that carries trains across the Harlem River between Manhattan and the Bronx.
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E.
Dike Bridge
Dike Bridge is a small wooden bridge on Chappaquiddick Island in Massachusetts, best known as the site of the 1969 Chappaquiddick incident involving Senator Ted Kennedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Brienenoord Bridge Target entity description: The Van Brienenoord Bridge is a major arch bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands, carrying one of the country’s busiest motorways across the Nieuwe Maas river.
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A.
Zeeland Bridge
The Zeeland Bridge is a long cantilever bridge in the Netherlands that spans the Eastern Scheldt estuary, connecting the islands of Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland.
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B.
Erasmus Bridge
The Erasmus Bridge is an iconic, cable-stayed bascule bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands, known for its distinctive asymmetrical pylon and role as a major city landmark.
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C.
Usk Bridge
Usk Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge spanning the River Usk in the town of Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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D.
Spuyten Duyvil Bridge
Spuyten Duyvil Bridge is a swing railroad bridge in New York City that carries trains across the Harlem River between Manhattan and the Bronx.
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E.
Dike Bridge
Dike Bridge is a small wooden bridge on Chappaquiddick Island in Massachusetts, best known as the site of the 1969 Chappaquiddick incident involving Senator Ted Kennedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arch bridge
ⓘ
bridge in the Netherlands ⓘ road bridge ⓘ steel bridge ⓘ |
| allowsPassageOf |
inland shipping
ⓘ
sea-going vessels (when open) ⓘ |
| carries |
A16 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
motorway traffic ⓘ |
| connects |
north bank of Nieuwe Maas
ⓘ
south bank of Nieuwe Maas ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crosses | Nieuwe Maas ⓘ |
| function | road transport ⓘ |
| hasDesign | tied-arch bridge ⓘ |
| hasLaneUsage | multiple traffic lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| hasMovableSpan | yes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
eastern arch
ⓘ
movable bascule section ⓘ western arch ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportanceFor | national road network of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasTrafficType | motor vehicles ⓘ |
| hasType | dual carriageway bridge ⓘ |
| isLandmarkOf | Rotterdam ⓘ |
| isLocatedOn |
A16 corridor
ⓘ
eastern ring road of Rotterdam ⓘ |
| isMajorTrafficArteryFor |
Randstad
ⓘ
linked to:
Randstad metropolitan region
Rotterdam region ⓘ
linked to:
Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area
|
| isOneOf | busiest road bridges in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| isOnWaterway | Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta ⓘ |
| isPartOfRoute |
European route E19
ⓘ
European route E25 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rotterdam ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | South Holland ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Rotterdam ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Feijenoord district
ⓘ
IJsselmonde ⓘ Island of Brienenoord ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Rijkswaterstaat ⓘ |
| materialUsed | steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Island of Brienenoord ⓘ |
| owner | Rijkswaterstaat ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dutch motorway network
ⓘ
infrastructure of Rotterdam ⓘ |
| riverCrossed | Nieuwe Maas ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter traffic
ⓘ
freight transport ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Van Brienenoord Bridge Description of subject: The Van Brienenoord Bridge is a major arch bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands, carrying one of the country’s busiest motorways across the Nieuwe Maas river.
Referenced by (9)
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