Roebling's Baltimore Bridge

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:academic_programs suspension
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Gothic_Revival
gptkbp:associated_with American Civil Engineering
John A. Roebling's legacy
gptkbp:challenges spanning the Patapsco River
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:Roebling's_Sons_Company
advanced engineering techniques
gptkbp:construction_method cable-stayed
gptkbp:construction_started 1856
1869
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Patapsco_River
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of progress
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:1942
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:John_A._Roebling
gptkbp:famous_for engineering innovation
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:documentaries
historical photographs
gptkbp:height 150 feet
gptkbp:historical_context post-Civil War America
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:historical_landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roebling's Baltimore Bridge
gptkbp:influenced future suspension bridges
bridge engineering practices
urban development in Baltimore
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Brooklyn_Bridge
gptkbp:inspired_by European suspension bridges
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in local folklore
local history
gptkbp:is_documented_in engineering journals
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:known_as the Baltimore Bridge
gptkbp:known_for its innovative design
gptkbp:legacy influence on future bridge designs
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Maryland_Transportation_Authority
gptkbp:material gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:towers
gptkbp:notable_for engineering feats
gptkbp:open_to_public 1869
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Governor
1869
gptkbp:original_purpose gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:part_of Baltimore's history
Baltimore infrastructure
Baltimore's transportation network
gptkbp:passenger_traffic vehicular and pedestrian
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Francis_Scott_Key_Bridge
gptkbp:significance gptkb:first_major_suspension_bridge_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:type gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:used_for rail and road traffic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_A._Roebling
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5