Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Penobscot_Narrows_Bridge_and_Observatory
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bridge
astronomer
gptkbp:builder Cianbro/Reed & Reed
gptkbp:carries gptkb:Maine_State_Route_3
gptkb:U.S._Route_1
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Verona_Island,_Maine
gptkb:Prospect,_Maine
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Penobscot_River
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Figg_Engineering_Group
gptkbp:features only public bridge observatory in the United States
gptkbp:hasObservationDeck 420 feet
gptkbp:height 420 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory
gptkbp:latitude 44.5703
gptkbp:length 2,120 feet
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Maine
gptkbp:longitude -68.8017
gptkbp:mainSpan 1,161 feet
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Maine_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
concrete
gptkbp:nearbyLandmark gptkb:Fort_Knox_State_Historic_Site
gptkbp:numberOfLanes 2
gptkbp:observationDeckViews gptkb:Fort_Knox
gptkb:Penobscot_River
surrounding Maine countryside
gptkbp:observatoryHeight 420 feet
gptkbp:observatoryType public observatory
gptkbp:opened December 30, 2006
gptkbp:openToPublic May 2007
gptkbp:rank one of the tallest public bridge observatories in the world
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Waldo–Hancock_Bridge
gptkbp:toll no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Penobscot_Narrows_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6