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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:transportation
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gptkbp:academic_programs
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gptkb:Sir_William_Arrol_&_Co.
Innovative design for its time
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Tees Transporter Bridge Visitor Centre
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gptkbp:awards
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Recognized for engineering excellence.
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gptkbp:bridge_operator
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gptkb:Tees_Valley_Combined_Authority
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gptkbp:bridge_span
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1,000 feet
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gptkbp:capacity
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200 people
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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Local community engagement
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gptkbp:construction_material
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gptkb:Steel
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gptkbp:construction_started
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1909
1911
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gptkbp:crosses
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gptkb:River_Tees
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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Hosts events and festivals
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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Grade II* listed structure
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Local landmark
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Sir_William_Arrol_&_Co.
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:emergency_services
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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Minimal due to design
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Being one of the few remaining transporter bridges in the world
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gptkbp:film_appearance
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Featured in various films and documentaries
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gptkbp:function
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Transport vehicles and pedestrians
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gptkbp:has_public_transport
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:has_toll
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No tolls
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gptkbp:height
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160 feet
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Part of industrial heritage
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tees Transporter
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gptkbp:length
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1,200 feet
1.5 inches
1,700 feet
Steel cables
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gptkbp:lighting
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LED lights
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:The_Transporter
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gptkbp:location
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Middlesbrough, England
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gptkbp:maintenance
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gptkb:Tees_Valley_Combined_Authority
Regular inspections
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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Unique gondola system
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gptkbp:opened
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gptkb:King_George_V
1911
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gptkbp:operational_status
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Active
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:Tees_Valley_Combined_Authority
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gptkbp:renovation
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2000-2001
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gptkbp:restoration
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Ongoing preservation work
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gptkbp:safety_features
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Emergency stop system
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:Art_Deco
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gptkbp:suspension
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Bascule
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Suspension_bridge
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gptkbp:viewing_platform
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:visitors_per_year
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Over 100,000
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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gptkb:transportation
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Middlesbrough_Transporter_Bridge
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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