gptkbp:instanceOf
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bridge
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:R._J._McCarthy
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gptkbp:built
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1990
1992
incremental launching
modern engineering practices
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gptkbp:communityEvents
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annual bridge walk
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Tilghman_Island
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gptkbp:construction_cost
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$10 million
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial
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steel and concrete
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gptkbp:crosses
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Knapp's_Narrows
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of connectivity.
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gptkbp:design
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cable-stayed
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gptkbp:electronicSystems
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McCormick_Taylor
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gptkbp:emergencyServices
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yes
reduced
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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positive
minimal
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gptkbp:features
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pedestrian walkway
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gptkbp:feedback
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generally positive
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gptkbp:future_plans
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potential upgrades
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gptkbp:height
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40 feet
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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important local connection
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Knapp's Narrows Bridge
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:AASHTO
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gptkbp:landmark
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yes
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gptkbp:length
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1,800 feet
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gptkbp:lighting
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LED lights
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Maryland,_USA
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gptkbp:maintenance
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gptkb:Maryland_Transportation_Authority
regular inspections
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gptkbp:nearby_attractions
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yes
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gptkbp:opened
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1992
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:Maryland_Transportation_Authority
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gptkbp:passenger_traffic
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none
vehicles
approximately 10,000 vehicles per day
November 1992
two lanes
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gptkbp:productLine
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1,200 feet
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gptkbp:public_transport_access
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limited
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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Tilghman_Island_Ferry
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gptkbp:safety_features
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barrier rails
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gptkbp:scenicViews
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gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay
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gptkbp:serves
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local traffic
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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designated spots
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gptkbp:toll
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no toll
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gptkbp:type
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suspension bridge
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gptkbp:waterManagement
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designed for high winds
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gptkbp:width
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28 feet
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