Rosendale Trestle
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Rosendale Trestle is a historic 19th-century railroad viaduct in Rosendale, New York, now best known as a restored pedestrian walkway and landmark spanning the Rondout Creek.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rosendale Trestle canonical | 3 |
| Rosendale trestle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2500970 — 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: Rosendale Trestle Context triple: [Rosendale, New York, hasHistoricStructure, Rosendale Trestle]
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A.
Perrine Bridge
Perrine Bridge is a large steel arch bridge spanning the Snake River Canyon in Twin Falls, Idaho, renowned for its dramatic views and popularity as a BASE jumping site.
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B.
Newkirk Viaduct
The Newkirk Viaduct is a historic 19th-century railroad bridge in Philadelphia that played a key role in early rail travel along the Northeast Corridor.
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C.
Kinzie Street Railroad Bridge
The Kinzie Street Railroad Bridge is a historic, early 20th-century vertical-lift railroad bridge in downtown Chicago, notable as one of the city’s iconic industrial-era river crossings.
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D.
Bixby Creek Bridge
Bixby Creek Bridge is an iconic reinforced-concrete arch bridge along California’s scenic Highway 1, renowned for its dramatic coastal setting and frequent appearance in photography and film.
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E.
Rockwell Bridge
Rockwell Bridge is a roadway bridge in Metro Manila, Philippines, that connects the Rockwell Center area to neighboring districts across the Pasig River.
- 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: Rosendale Trestle Target entity description: Rosendale Trestle is a historic 19th-century railroad viaduct in Rosendale, New York, now best known as a restored pedestrian walkway and landmark spanning the Rondout Creek.
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A.
Perrine Bridge
Perrine Bridge is a large steel arch bridge spanning the Snake River Canyon in Twin Falls, Idaho, renowned for its dramatic views and popularity as a BASE jumping site.
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B.
Newkirk Viaduct
The Newkirk Viaduct is a historic 19th-century railroad bridge in Philadelphia that played a key role in early rail travel along the Northeast Corridor.
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C.
Kinzie Street Railroad Bridge
The Kinzie Street Railroad Bridge is a historic, early 20th-century vertical-lift railroad bridge in downtown Chicago, notable as one of the city’s iconic industrial-era river crossings.
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D.
Bixby Creek Bridge
Bixby Creek Bridge is an iconic reinforced-concrete arch bridge along California’s scenic Highway 1, renowned for its dramatic coastal setting and frequent appearance in photography and film.
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E.
Rockwell Bridge
Rockwell Bridge is a roadway bridge in Metro Manila, Philippines, that connects the Rockwell Center area to neighboring districts across the Pasig River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic structure
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landmark ⓘ pedestrian bridge ⓘ railroad viaduct ⓘ |
| access | public ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | metal truss viaduct ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges over the Rondout Creek
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Pedestrian bridges in New York State ⓘ Railroad bridges in New York State ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1870 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| crosses | Rondout Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerUse | railroad bridge ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTrailhead | Rosendale trail access points ⓘ |
| hasRailTrailSurface | gravel ⓘ |
| hasSafetyFeature |
fencing
ⓘ
guard rails ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Rondout Creek valley
NERFINISHED
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Shawangunk Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWalkingSurface | decked walkway ⓘ |
| heightAboveWater | approximately 150 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic 19th-century railroad viaduct ⓘ |
| inception | 1872 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 940 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York State
NERFINISHED
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Rosendale, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulster County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Rosendale village center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
iron
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steel ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conversion from rail bridge to trail bridge
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dramatic height over Rondout Creek ⓘ scenic views ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1872 ⓘ |
| originallyBuiltFor | Wallkill Valley Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Town of Rosendale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wallkill Valley Rail Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railServiceEnded | 20th century ⓘ |
| region | Hudson Valley ⓘ |
| significantEvent | restored and reopened as part of Wallkill Valley Rail Trail in the early 21st century ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cycling
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hiking ⓘ pedestrian walkway ⓘ recreation ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rosendale Trestle Description of subject: Rosendale Trestle is a historic 19th-century railroad viaduct in Rosendale, New York, now best known as a restored pedestrian walkway and landmark spanning the Rondout Creek.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rosendale trestle