Howrah Bridge

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Walther_Bauersfeld
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Rabindranath_Tagore
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
Bengal Renaissance
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:steel
gptkb:Indian_government
British engineers
Howrah Bridge Commission
gptkbp:construction_method cantilever construction
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1942
1936
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Hooghly_River
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Kolkata
gptkbp:design gptkb:steel
cantilever
gptkbp:famous_for its historical significance
its unique design
its engineering marvel
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:films
gptkb:photographs
postcards
gptkbp:height 83 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Howrah Bridge
gptkbp:influenced_by Indian architecture
British engineering
modern engineering practices
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for gptkb:festivals
cultural events
national holidays
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Howrah_Station
gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:length 705 meters
gptkbp:lighting LED lights
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Kolkata_Port_Trust
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Rabindra_Setu
gptkbp:notable_for being one of the busiest bridges in the world
gptkbp:opened 1943
gptkbp:passenger_traffic gptkb:vehicles
pedestrians
over 100,000 vehicles
over 150,000 pedestrians
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:1980s
2000s
2010s
gptkbp:renovation ongoing
gptkbp:style Cantilever
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:type gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:motorcycles
gptkb:buses
trains
bicycles
pedestrians
gptkbp:view gptkb:Hooghly_River
gptkb:Howrah_Station
gptkb:Princep_Ghat
Kolkata waterfront
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kolkata,_India
gptkb:Kolkata
gptkb:Calcutta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4