Knik Arm Bridge project

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:infrastructure
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:Knik_Arm_Bridge_LLC
gptkbp:bridge_aesthetics modern design
gptkbp:bridge_name gptkb:Knik_Arm_Bridge
gptkbp:bridge_safety high priority
gptkbp:budget $600 million
gptkbp:challenges ice and snow
seismic activity
funding and environmental concerns
gptkbp:community_events conducted regularly
gptkbp:community_feedback sought throughout process
gptkbp:community_impact potential economic growth
gptkbp:community_involvement encouraged throughout process
gptkbp:community_support varied
gptkbp:construction_material steel and concrete
gptkbp:construction_started uncertain
delayed
gptkbp:design cable-stayed bridge
gptkbp:environmental_impact controversial
required
completed in 2008
gptkbp:funding federal and state funds
sought
still uncertain
gptkbp:future_plans still being discussed
gptkbp:has_meetings held in 2004
gptkbp:has_public_transport planned
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Knik Arm Bridge project
gptkbp:impact_on_commuting improved access
gptkbp:impact_on_freight_transport positive
gptkbp:initiated_by gptkb:2003
gptkbp:is_opposed_by local environmental groups
gptkbp:length approximately 2.7 miles
gptkbp:lifespan gptkb:50_years
gptkbp:local_economy gptkb:significant
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:modifications proposed
gptkbp:passenger_traffic reduced congestion
up to 20,000 vehicles per day
gptkbp:project gptkb:Alaska_Department_of_Transportation
enhance connectivity
subject to change
long and complex
provided to public
anticipated but delayed
gptkbp:project_feasibility under review
gptkbp:purpose to connect Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough
gptkbp:safety_features included in design
gptkbp:scope large scale
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Alaska_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:stakeholders local government and residents
gptkbp:status proposed
gptkbp:support gptkb:business
gptkbp:tourism_impact positive
gptkbp:wildlife considered
gptkbp:wing_configuration gptkb:bridge
1,500 feet
approximately 200 feet
planned post-construction
engineered for harsh conditions
gptkbp:year gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Knik_Arm
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6