Remagen Bridge

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:associated_with the Rhine River crossing
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1944
German engineers
gptkbp:coordinates 50.3583° N, 7.2025° E
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Rhine_River
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired books and films
gptkbp:current_status open to traffic
gptkbp:defeated March 1945
after the war
gptkbp:depicted_in symbol of Allied victory
gptkbp:design cantilevered design
gptkbp:famous_for its capture by American troops
gptkbp:featured_in documentaries about World War II
gptkbp:function vehicular and pedestrian traffic
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance site of the Battle of Remagen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Remagen Bridge
gptkbp:influenced military engineering designs
post-war bridge construction.
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in local festivals
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists annually
gptkbp:length approximately 1,200 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Remagen,_Germany
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
gptkbp:material steel and concrete
gptkbp:notable_feature its rapid capture
gptkbp:open_to_public after reconstruction
gptkbp:opened in the 1950s
March 7, 1945
gptkbp:original_purpose gptkb:military_logistics
gptkbp:part_of West German infrastructure
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:historical_monuments
as a historical site
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Operation_Plunder
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Ludendorff_Bridge
gptkbp:renovated in the 1990s
gptkbp:revival after World War II
gptkbp:significance strategic crossing point during World War II
gptkbp:tourist_attraction Remagen town
gptkbp:type gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:width approximately 30 feet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ludendorff_Bridge
gptkb:Remagen,_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6