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gptkbp:instanceOf
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bridge
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Westchester_County
gptkb:Rockland_County
gptkb:Hudson_Valley_region
gptkb:New_York_metropolitan_area
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial
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1955
$81 million
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gptkbp:constructionStarted
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1952
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gptkbp:crosses
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gptkb:Hudson_River
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gptkbp:defeated
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2019
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Othmar_Ammann
cantilevered girder
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gptkbp:designatedAs
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gptkb:New_York_State_Historic_Bridge
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gptkbp:function
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transportation
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gptkbp:height
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138 feet
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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important transportation link
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the Tappan Zee Bridge
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gptkbp:length
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1,200 feet
3.1 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:New_York
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gptkbp:maintenance
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gptkb:New_York_State_Thruway_Authority
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gptkbp:material
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steel
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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major renovations in 1990s
collapse of a section in 1980
renaming in 2017
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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lighting system
pedestrian walkway
scenic_views_of_the_Hudson_River
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gptkbp:notableFor
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its_span_over_the_Hudson_River
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gptkbp:opened
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1955
2017
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gptkbp:openedIn
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Governor_W._Averell_Harriman
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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2017
December 15, 1955
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:New_York_State_Thruway_Authority
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:New_York_State_Route_287
Interstate 87
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gptkbp:passenger_traffic
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vehicles
6 lanes
over 50,000 vehicles per day
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gptkbp:renovated
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2013
2017
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Governor_Mario_M._Cuomo_Bridge
Tappan_Zee_Bridge_(original)
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gptkbp:toll
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gptkb:Nyack
gptkb:Tarrytown
yes
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gptkbp:usedFor
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commercial transport
commuting
emergency services
public transit
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