Poughkeepsie Bridge

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bridge
gptkbp:access gptkb:Walkway_Over_the_Hudson
gptkbp:accessibility ADA_compliant_pathways
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Victorian
gptkbp:averageTemperature wire_cable
gptkbp:built 1886
1889
steel
gptkbp:community source of local pride
gptkbp:community_involvement local volunteer groups
gptkbp:communityEvents hosts events and festivals
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Hudson_River
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol_of_the_Hudson_Valley
gptkbp:culturalEvents hosts cultural events throughout the year
gptkbp:design gptkb:John_A._Roebling
gptkbp:designatedAs gptkb:New_York_State_Historic_Site
gptkbp:educational_programs offers educational tours
gptkbp:environmental_impact conservation efforts
1972 flood
gptkbp:filmingLocation featured in various films
gptkbp:height 212 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance National_Historic_Civil_Engineering_Landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Poughkeepsie Bridge
gptkbp:landmark local landmark
gptkbp:length 6,768 feet
gptkbp:lighting illuminated at night
gptkbp:localHistory part of local heritage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Poughkeepsie,_New_York
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Walkway_Over_the_Hudson
gptkbp:nearby_attractions Hudson_River_views
gptkbp:notable_feature longest bridge in the world at the time of completion
gptkbp:opened 1889
1974
2009
gptkbp:owner gptkb:New_York_State_Bridge_Authority
gptkbp:parking bicycle-friendly paths
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Walkway_Over_the_Hudson_State_Historic_Park
gptkbp:passenger_traffic former railroad traffic
gptkbp:photography popular photography spot
great for photography enthusiasts
gptkbp:platforms accessible viewing areas
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Roebling's_Sons_Company
gptkbp:public_transport_access walkable pathways
gptkbp:publicAccess features public art installations.
gptkbp:purpose railroad
gptkbp:renovated 2008-2009
ongoing maintenance projects
gptkbp:safety_features railings and barriers
gptkbp:scenicViews panoramic_views_of_the_Hudson_River
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Hudson_Valley
gptkbp:suspension main span
gptkbp:tour guided tours available
gptkbp:type suspension bridge
gptkbp:uses pedestrian and bicycle traffic
gptkbp:wildlife spot for bird watching