Fore River Bridge
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The Fore River Bridge is a major movable bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic over the Fore River between Quincy and Weymouth, serving as a key transportation link and local landmark.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fore River Bridge canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
movable bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ vertical-lift bridge ⓘ |
| allows | passage of large vessels on Fore River ⓘ |
| approachCity |
Quincy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Weymouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bridgeType | lift bridge ⓘ |
| carries |
pedestrian traffic
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Road bridges in Massachusetts ⓘ Vertical lift bridges in the United States ⓘ |
| connects |
Quincy, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Weymouth, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionCompleted | late 2010s ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Fore River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedAs | vertical-lift span to allow marine traffic ⓘ |
| function | key transportation link between Quincy and Weymouth ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
movable lift towers
ⓘ
navigation channel beneath main span ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes ⓘ |
| hasRole | critical link for South Shore traffic ⓘ |
| importance | major crossing of Fore River ⓘ |
| isOn | route between Quincy Point and Weymouth Landing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedNear | Fore River Shipyard area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Massachusetts Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| notableFor | movable vertical-lift span ⓘ |
| opened | 2018 ⓘ |
| owner | Massachusetts Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Massachusetts state highway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructionReason | replacement of aging bascule bridge ⓘ |
| region | Norfolk County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced |
earlier Fore River bascule bridge
ⓘ
temporary Fore River Bridge ⓘ |
| roadTypeCarried | state highway ⓘ |
| significance | local landmark ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| structureType | steel bridge ⓘ |
| usage |
commercial traffic
ⓘ
commuter traffic ⓘ |
| waterway | Fore River estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.