The Boston University Bridge

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bridge
gptkbp:adjacentTo Boston_University_campus
gptkbp:associated_with Boston's_educational_institutions
gptkbp:built 1962
1965
gptkbp:connects Cambridge_and_Boston
gptkbp:coordinates 42.3511° N, 71.1156° W
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Charles_River
gptkbp:design gptkb:Walter_Gropius
gptkbp:designatedAs Historic_Bridge
gptkbp:features bike lanes
scenic overlooks
gptkbp:has lighting for night use
gptkbp:height 40 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance important transportation link
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Boston University Bridge
gptkbp:influenced Modernist architecture
gptkbp:is_a landmark bridge
gptkbp:is_accessible_by to people with disabilities
gptkbp:is_attended_by engineering firms
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:Harvard_University_Graduate_School_of_Design
gptkb:Massachusetts_Turnpike_Authority
gptkbp:is_essential_for local traffic
gptkbp:is_home_to historical events
gptkbp:is_part_of Storrow Drive
Boston's_cultural_landscape
Boston's_urban_infrastructure
gptkbp:is_recognized_for an engineering achievement
gptkbp:is_supported_by concrete piers
gptkbp:is_used_in events and gatherings
gptkbp:landmark yes
gptkbp:launchDate October 1965
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:maintainedBy local government
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Massachusetts_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:material Steel
gptkbp:notableFor its_views_of_the_Boston_skyline
gptkbp:opened 1965
gptkbp:parking yes
gptkbp:passenger_traffic vehicular and pedestrian
approximately 20,000 vehicles per day
gptkbp:public_transport_access yes
gptkbp:renovated 2010
gptkbp:scenicViews yes
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Boston_University
gptkbp:supports public art installations
gptkbp:type Cantilever bridge
gptkbp:uses public transportation
gptkbp:viewpoint popular for photography
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists