Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Company
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
Acquired by American Steel and Wire Company
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Local educational programs
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| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Wire_Rope_Corporation_of_America
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| gptkbp:employees |
Over 1000
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| gptkbp:founded |
1848
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| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:John_A._Roebling
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Trenton,_New_Jersey
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge
Construction of the Queensboro Bridge Construction of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Construction of the Tappan Zee Bridge Construction of the George Washington Bridge Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge Construction of the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge Construction of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge Construction of the Benjamin Harrison Bridge Construction of the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge Construction of the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel Construction of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Construction of the Cincinnati-Covington Bridge Construction of the George C. Page Bridge Construction of the Mackinac Bridge Construction of the Manhattan Bridge Construction of the Pulaski Skyway Construction of the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge Construction of the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge Construction of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge Construction of the Throgs Neck Bridge Construction of the Vincent Thomas Bridge Construction of the Walt Whitman Bridge Construction of the Williamsburg Bridge Construction of the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge Construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First to manufacture wire rope in the United States
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roebling Wire Rope Company
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| gptkbp:industry |
Manufacturing
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| gptkbp:innovation |
Developed the first wire rope used in suspension bridges
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| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Washington_Roebling
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_Jersey
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| gptkbp:notable_project |
gptkb:Brooklyn_Bridge
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| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:John_A._Roebling's_Sons_Company
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| gptkbp:part_of |
American wire rope industry
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| gptkbp:partnership |
Various engineering firms
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| gptkbp:product_line |
Industrial cables
Mining cables Bridge cables Elevator cables Marine cables |
| gptkbp:products |
Wire rope
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| gptkbp:specialization |
Steel wire rope
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| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Roebling_Construction_Company
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| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Recycling of steel
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| gptkbp:website |
www.roebling.com
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Washington_Roebling
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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