Mill Basin Bridge
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Mill Basin Bridge is a movable bascule bridge in Brooklyn, New York, carrying traffic over Mill Basin as part of the Belt Parkway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mill Basin Bridge canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6483665 — 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: Mill Basin Bridge Context triple: [Belt Parkway, connectsTo, Mill Basin Bridge]
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A.
Ballard Bridge
Ballard Bridge is a historic bascule drawbridge in Seattle that carries traffic over the Lake Washington Ship Canal between the Ballard neighborhood and the rest of the city.
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B.
Hawthorne Bridge
Hawthorne Bridge is a historic truss bridge in Portland, Oregon, known as one of the city’s oldest and most heavily used river crossings.
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C.
Hanover Street Bridge
Hanover Street Bridge is a historic roadway bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, that carries Hanover Street across the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River, connecting the city’s downtown to its southern neighborhoods.
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D.
Henley Street Bridge
Henley Street Bridge is a historic concrete arch bridge spanning the Tennessee River in Knoxville, Tennessee, serving as a key transportation link into the city’s downtown.
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E.
Harris Bridge
Harris Bridge is a roadway bridge in Pune, India, serving as a key crossing over the Mula River and connecting important parts of the city.
- 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: Mill Basin Bridge Target entity description: Mill Basin Bridge is a movable bascule bridge in Brooklyn, New York, carrying traffic over Mill Basin as part of the Belt Parkway.
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A.
Ballard Bridge
Ballard Bridge is a historic bascule drawbridge in Seattle that carries traffic over the Lake Washington Ship Canal between the Ballard neighborhood and the rest of the city.
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B.
Hawthorne Bridge
Hawthorne Bridge is a historic truss bridge in Portland, Oregon, known as one of the city’s oldest and most heavily used river crossings.
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C.
Hanover Street Bridge
Hanover Street Bridge is a historic roadway bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, that carries Hanover Street across the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River, connecting the city’s downtown to its southern neighborhoods.
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D.
Henley Street Bridge
Henley Street Bridge is a historic concrete arch bridge spanning the Tennessee River in Knoxville, Tennessee, serving as a key transportation link into the city’s downtown.
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E.
Harris Bridge
Harris Bridge is a roadway bridge in Pune, India, serving as a key crossing over the Mula River and connecting important parts of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bascule bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ steel bridge ⓘ |
| allows | marine traffic passage ⓘ |
| carries |
Belt Parkway
ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ |
| constructionCompleted | late 2010s ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crosses | Mill Basin ⓘ |
| design | double-leaf bascule ⓘ |
| designedTo |
improve traffic flow on Belt Parkway
ⓘ
reduce bridge openings for marine traffic ⓘ |
| hasClearanceBelow | higher than original bridge ⓘ |
| hasDeck | multi-lane roadway deck ⓘ |
| hasFunction | vehicular traffic crossing ⓘ |
| hasGuardrails | median and side barriers ⓘ |
| hasLighting | roadway lighting ⓘ |
| hasMovableSpan | yes ⓘ |
| hasNavigationChannel | under main span ⓘ |
| hasSidewalk | no continuous pedestrian sidewalk ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| isPartOfNetwork |
New York City arterial highway system
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City arterial highway network
|
| locatedInBorough | Brooklyn ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Mill Basin, Brooklyn ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway |
Jamaica Bay area
ⓘ
linked to:
Jamaica Bay
|
| location |
Brooklyn
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| maintainedBy | New York City Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| material | steel ⓘ |
| numberOfSpans | 3 ⓘ |
| opened | 2019 ⓘ |
| owner |
City of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
|
| partOf |
Belt Parkway system
ⓘ
linked to:
Belt Parkway
|
| partOfRoute | circumferential route around Brooklyn and Queens ⓘ |
| precededBy | original Mill Basin Bridge ⓘ |
| reconstructionProject | Belt Parkway bridges modernization program ⓘ |
| regionServed | South Brooklyn ⓘ |
| replaced | original Mill Basin drawbridge ⓘ |
| roadTypeCarried | limited-access highway ⓘ |
| structureType | fixed approaches with movable main span ⓘ |
| trafficDirection | eastbound and westbound ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter traffic
ⓘ
local traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mill Basin Bridge Description of subject: Mill Basin Bridge is a movable bascule bridge in Brooklyn, New York, carrying traffic over Mill Basin as part of the Belt Parkway.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.