Hood Canal Bridge

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bridge
gptkbp:built 1959
floating design
gptkbp:communityEvents held nearby
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Kitsap_Peninsula
gptkb:Olympic_Peninsula
gptkbp:construction_cost $24 million
gptkbp:constructionMaterial steel
concrete
gptkbp:crosses Hood Canal
gptkbp:cultural_heritage none
gptkbp:design floating bridge
gptkbp:design_feature pontoon system
gptkbp:designatedAs State Route 104
gptkbp:duration varies
gptkbp:emergencyServices 2019
critical
in place
gptkbp:environmental_impact studied
positive
studies conducted
frequent storms
gptkbp:features pedestrian walkway
two lanes
bicycle lane
gptkbp:feedback considered in planning
gptkbp:futurePlans planned
gptkbp:historical_significance first floating bridge in the U.S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hood Canal Bridge
gptkbp:length 1.5 miles
gptkbp:lighting high
gptkbp:localGovernment strong
gptkbp:location Hood Canal
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Washington_State_Department_of_Transportation
regular inspections
gptkbp:navigationEquipment 50 feet
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
gptkbp:opened 1961
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Washington_State_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:passenger_traffic vehicles
approximately 20,000 vehicles per day
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Balfour_Beatty
gptkb:Kiewit_Corporation
gptkbp:provides_access_to year-round
gptkbp:public_transport_access limited
gptkbp:region important for regional connectivity
gptkbp:renovated 2003
2010
$5 million
gptkbp:safety ongoing
gptkbp:safetyFeatures reported annually
gptkbp:scenicViews surrounding mountains
Hood Canal
gptkbp:toll no
gptkbp:type suspension bridge
gptkbp:youth_development integrated