Vincent Thomas Bridge

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Hugh_Stubbins
gptkbp:building_type cantilevered design
gptkbp:challenges strong winds and seismic activity
gptkbp:color gptkb:blue
gptkbp:community_events yes
gptkbp:community_involvement local organizations
gptkbp:connects San Pedro and Terminal Island
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Hatch_Mott_Mac_Donald
steel and concrete
gptkbp:construction_cost $10 million
$5.5 million
gptkbp:construction_method cantilever construction
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1959
gptkb:1963
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Los_Angeles_Harbor
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and media
gptkbp:daily_traffic approximately 30,000 vehicles
gptkbp:design gptkb:Hugh_Stubbins_Jr.
gptkb:bridge
cantilevered suspension
gptkbp:design_features distinctive towers
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Hugh_Stubbins_Jr.
gptkbp:educational_programs yes
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
gptkbp:enforces occasional
gptkbp:environmental_impact studied for effects on local wildlife
gptkbp:famous_landmark yes
gptkbp:features gptkb:pedestrian_walkway
two lanes in each direction
gptkbp:future_plans upgrades and repairs
gptkbp:has_public_transport no
gptkbp:has_toll no
no toll
gptkbp:has_view_of gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:height 185 feet
150 feet above water
gptkbp:historical_significance yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vincent Thomas Bridge
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Golden_Gate_Bridge
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkb:bridge
gptkb:cultural_landmark
gptkbp:is_a_route_for gptkb:California_State_Route_47
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for engineering design
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Long_Beach_Freeway
gptkb:Pacific_Coast_Highway
gptkbp:is_located_in Los Angeles Harbor area
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:Caltrans
gptkb:California_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Los_Angeles_County
California's transportation network
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkbp:is_supported_by cables
gptkbp:is_used_by motor vehicles
gptkbp:is_used_for commuting
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Terminal_Island
gptkbp:landmark yes
Los Angeles area
gptkbp:length 1.5 miles
1,500 feet
gptkbp:lighting LED lights
gptkbp:local_legends yes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Vincent_Thomas
Vincent Thomas, California State Senator
gptkbp:officially_dedicated gptkb:1964
gptkbp:open_to_public April 1963
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1963
gptkb:Governor_Edmund_G._Brown
gptkbp:parking no
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:California_State_Route_47
gptkbp:passenger_traffic gptkb:vehicles
approximately 40,000 vehicles per day
traffic signals and signs
gptkbp:photography yes
gptkbp:pier_count 2
gptkbp:public_art yes
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:2000
gptkbp:renovation yes
gptkbp:safety_features lighting and railings
gptkbp:significance important transportation link
gptkbp:supports pedestrian traffic
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts yes
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:type gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:used_for vehicle traffic
gptkbp:view gptkb:Point_Fermin_Park
gptkb:San_Pedro
yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Terminal_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6