Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
bridge
|
| gptkbp:budget |
$1 million
|
| gptkbp:built |
9 years
high tides 1969-1978 modular construction |
| gptkbp:climate |
designed for storms
|
| gptkbp:colors |
blue
|
| gptkbp:community |
improved
|
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
held nearby
|
| gptkbp:connects |
Demerara_and_Essequibo_Islands
|
| gptkbp:construction_cost |
$18 million
|
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
reinforced concrete
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of progress
|
| gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Walter_P._Moore
|
| gptkbp:design_feature |
floating bridge
|
| gptkbp:emergencyServices |
yes
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
positive
studies conducted |
| gptkbp:fishSpecies |
limited
|
| gptkbp:hasCharacter |
7.2 meters
modern design floating bridge critical for safety conducted bi-annually 1,600 meters long 12 meters above water unique for the region |
| gptkbp:hasSections |
yes
|
| gptkbp:height |
12 meters
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major bridge in Guyana
|
| gptkbp:history |
important for transportation
|
| gptkbp:home_port |
daily by commuters.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Demerara Harbour Bridge
|
| gptkbp:is_open_to |
ceremonial event
|
| gptkbp:length |
1,600 meters
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
LED lights
|
| gptkbp:localNames |
DHB
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Demerara_River
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
gptkb:Government_of_Guyana
regular inspections required after severe weather |
| gptkbp:material |
steel
|
| gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
yes
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1978
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Government_of_Guyana
|
| gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
vehicles
15,000 vehicles per day CCTV_cameras |
| gptkbp:platforms |
available
|
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
local labor force
|
| gptkbp:public_transport_access |
yes
buses and taxis |
| gptkbp:renovated |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:sacraments |
attended_by_President_Burnham
|
| gptkbp:safety_features |
guard rails
|
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
occasional accidents
|
| gptkbp:significance |
major transportation link
|
| gptkbp:toll |
yes
collected at both ends |
| gptkbp:type |
suspension bridge
|