McKinley Bridge
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McKinley Bridge is a historic steel truss bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Illinois and Missouri, known for its early 20th-century engineering and regional transportation significance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McKinley Bridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8854792 — 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: McKinley Bridge Context triple: [Ralph Modjeski, notableWork, McKinley Bridge]
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A.
Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge
The Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge is a major floating bridge in Washington State that carries Interstate 90 across Lake Washington between Seattle and Mercer Island.
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B.
Abraham Lincoln Bridge
The Abraham Lincoln Bridge is a major Ohio River crossing connecting Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana, carrying northbound traffic as part of a key interstate route.
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C.
Theodore Roosevelt Bridge
The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge is a major highway bridge over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., carrying traffic between the city and Arlington, Virginia.
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D.
McCullough Memorial Bridge
The McCullough Memorial Bridge is a historic, architecturally distinctive Oregon coastal bridge known for its graceful Art Deco detailing and reinforced-concrete arch design.
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E.
John P. Grace Memorial Bridge
The John P. Grace Memorial Bridge was a cantilever truss bridge in Charleston, South Carolina, that carried U.S. Route 17 and served as a primary crossing between Charleston and Mount Pleasant for much of the 20th century.
- 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: McKinley Bridge Target entity description: McKinley Bridge is a historic steel truss bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Illinois and Missouri, known for its early 20th-century engineering and regional transportation significance.
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A.
Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge
The Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge is a major floating bridge in Washington State that carries Interstate 90 across Lake Washington between Seattle and Mercer Island.
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B.
Abraham Lincoln Bridge
The Abraham Lincoln Bridge is a major Ohio River crossing connecting Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana, carrying northbound traffic as part of a key interstate route.
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C.
Theodore Roosevelt Bridge
The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge is a major highway bridge over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., carrying traffic between the city and Arlington, Virginia.
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D.
McCullough Memorial Bridge
The McCullough Memorial Bridge is a historic, architecturally distinctive Oregon coastal bridge known for its graceful Art Deco detailing and reinforced-concrete arch design.
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E.
John P. Grace Memorial Bridge
The John P. Grace Memorial Bridge was a cantilever truss bridge in Charleston, South Carolina, that carried U.S. Route 17 and served as a primary crossing between Charleston and Mount Pleasant for much of the 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road bridge
ⓘ
steel bridge ⓘ truss bridge ⓘ |
| carries | roadway ⓘ |
| connects |
St. Louis, Missouri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venice, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConstructionType | riveted steel truss ⓘ |
| hasDesign | through truss ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic bridge ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSpans | multiple truss spans ⓘ |
| hasTollStatus | former toll bridge ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Illinois
ⓘ
Missouri ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| material | steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William McKinley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1910 ⓘ |
| owner |
Illinois Department of Transportation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Missouri Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | regional transportation network of St. Louis area ⓘ |
| regionServed | Greater St. Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
early 20th-century engineering
ⓘ
regional transportation significance ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
| underwent | rehabilitation in early 21st century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bicycle traffic
ⓘ
pedestrian traffic ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: McKinley Bridge Description of subject: McKinley Bridge is a historic steel truss bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Illinois and Missouri, known for its early 20th-century engineering and regional transportation significance.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.