Sheikh Zayed Bridge
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Sheikh Zayed Bridge is a landmark, sinuously curved road bridge in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, celebrated for its dramatic, wave-like design by architect Zaha Hadid.
All labels observed (1)
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| Sheikh Zayed Bridge canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7269173 — 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: Sheikh Zayed Bridge Context triple: [Zaha Hadid, notableWork, Sheikh Zayed Bridge]
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A.
Al Shindagha Bridge
Al Shindagha Bridge is a planned major road bridge in Dubai designed to provide an additional crossing over Dubai Creek near the historic Al Shindagha area.
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B.
Al Maktoum Bridge
Al Maktoum Bridge is a major road bridge in Dubai that connects the city's historic districts across Dubai Creek and serves as a key traffic artery.
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C.
Shaikh Isa bin Salman Causeway
Shaikh Isa bin Salman Causeway is a major bridge in Bahrain that links the capital city of Manama on Bahrain Island with Muharraq Island, facilitating key road transport between them.
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D.
Tun Salahuddin Bridge
Tun Salahuddin Bridge is a major toll bridge in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, that carries road traffic across the Sarawak River and forms part of the city’s key transport infrastructure.
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E.
Al Garhoud Bridge
Al Garhoud Bridge is a major road bridge in Dubai that carries traffic across Dubai Creek, connecting the city’s central areas with Dubai International Airport and other key districts.
- 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: Sheikh Zayed Bridge Target entity description: Sheikh Zayed Bridge is a landmark, sinuously curved road bridge in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, celebrated for its dramatic, wave-like design by architect Zaha Hadid.
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A.
Al Shindagha Bridge
Al Shindagha Bridge is a planned major road bridge in Dubai designed to provide an additional crossing over Dubai Creek near the historic Al Shindagha area.
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B.
Al Maktoum Bridge
Al Maktoum Bridge is a major road bridge in Dubai that connects the city's historic districts across Dubai Creek and serves as a key traffic artery.
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C.
Shaikh Isa bin Salman Causeway
Shaikh Isa bin Salman Causeway is a major bridge in Bahrain that links the capital city of Manama on Bahrain Island with Muharraq Island, facilitating key road transport between them.
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D.
Tun Salahuddin Bridge
Tun Salahuddin Bridge is a major toll bridge in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, that carries road traffic across the Sarawak River and forms part of the city’s key transport infrastructure.
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E.
Al Garhoud Bridge
Al Garhoud Bridge is a major road bridge in Dubai that carries traffic across Dubai Creek, connecting the city’s central areas with Dubai International Airport and other key districts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
arch bridge
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bridge in the United Arab Emirates ⓘ landmark ⓘ road bridge ⓘ |
| architect | Zaha Hadid ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | deconstructivism ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges completed in 2010
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Bridges in Abu Dhabi ⓘ Road bridges in the United Arab Emirates ⓘ Zaha Hadid buildings ⓘ
linked to:
Zaha Hadid Architects
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| connects |
Abu Dhabi island
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linked to:
Abu Dhabi Island
mainland Abu Dhabi ⓘ
linked to:
Abu Dhabi Region
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| constructionStart | 2003 ⓘ |
| country | United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| crosses | Khor Al Maqta ⓘ |
| designer | Zaha Hadid Architects ⓘ |
| designFeature |
asymmetric arch forms
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sinuous curves ⓘ wave-like arches ⓘ |
| engineer | Buro Happold ⓘ |
| function | carries road traffic ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| length |
842 metres
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approximately 840 metres ⓘ |
| lightingFeature |
dynamic coloured lighting
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programmable LED illumination ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Abu Dhabi ⓘ |
| locatedInEmirate | Emirate of Abu Dhabi ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Abu Dhabi authorities
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linked to:
Government of Abu Dhabi
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| material |
concrete
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reinforced concrete ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ⓘ |
| namedForRole | founding father of the UAE ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex steel arch geometry
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dramatic sculptural form ⓘ iconic night-time appearance ⓘ |
| numberOfLanes | 4 lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| opened | 2010 ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Abu Dhabi ⓘ |
| partOf | Abu Dhabi road network ⓘ |
| region |
Persian Gulf region
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linked to:
Persian Gulf
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| symbolizes |
flow of water beneath the bridge
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waves of the desert dunes ⓘ |
| trafficType | motor vehicles ⓘ |
| width | about 61 metres ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sheikh Zayed Bridge Description of subject: Sheikh Zayed Bridge is a landmark, sinuously curved road bridge in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, celebrated for its dramatic, wave-like design by architect Zaha Hadid.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Bridge works (participation)
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