Transporter Bridge

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:academic_programs early 20th century engineering
considered an engineering marvel of its time
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:card_number hanging deck
gptkbp:challenges overcoming river navigation issues
gptkbp:community source of community pride
gptkbp:community_engagement involved in local community projects
gptkbp:construction_started 1909
1911
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:River_Tees
gptkbp:cultural_events hosts cultural events throughout the year
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Grade II* listed building
recognized as a cultural heritage site
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of Tees Transporter Bridge Heritage Project
gptkbp:design gptkb:Sir_William_Arrol_&_Co.
gptkbp:design_features distinctive design features
gptkbp:educational_programs offers educational tours
gptkbp:emergency_services accessible
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal
gptkbp:events hosts various events
gptkbp:exhibitions hosts photographic exhibitions.
gptkbp:famous_for its unique design
gptkbp:film_appearance featured in various films
gptkbp:function transporting vehicles and pedestrians
gptkbp:has_public_transport accessible by public transport
gptkbp:height 50 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance part of industrial heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Transporter Bridge
gptkbp:inspiration for other transporter bridges
gptkbp:length 256 meters
steel cables
utilizes a cable car system
gptkbp:lighting LED lights
gptkbp:local_economy supports local tourism
gptkbp:local_history important part of local history
gptkbp:local_legends associated with local legends and stories
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Tees_Transporter_Bridge
gptkbp:location Middlesbrough, England
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
regular inspections
gptkbp:opened 1911
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Middlesbrough_Council
gptkbp:passenger_capacity 6 vehicles
gptkbp:pedestrian_capacity 20 pedestrians
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:renovation 2010-2011
gptkbp:restoration ongoing restoration efforts
gptkbp:safety_features safety barriers
gptkbp:safety_record good safety record
gptkbp:significance iconic landmark
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:tour offers engineering tours for students
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:type gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:viewing_platform available
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 100,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Middlesbrough
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5