Penobscot Narrows Bridge
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The Penobscot Narrows Bridge is a modern cable-stayed bridge in Maine notable for its striking design and public observatory tower overlooking the Penobscot River.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cable-stayed bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| carries |
Maine State Route 3
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Fort Knox State Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Bucksport, Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prospect, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 2003 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Penobscot River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesign | cable-stayed ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Penobscot Narrows Observatory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
public observatory tower ⓘ |
| hasLanes | 2 lanes ⓘ |
| hasObservationDeck | yes ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| length | about 2,120 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bucksport, Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hancock County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Prospect, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Waldo County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSpanLength | about 1,161 feet ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Maine Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Penobscot River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
modern cable-stayed design
ⓘ
public observatory tower overlooking the Penobscot River ⓘ |
| numberOfTowers | 2 ⓘ |
| observationDeckType | glass-enclosed observatory ⓘ |
| observatoryHeight | about 420 feet above water ⓘ |
| opened | 2006 ⓘ |
| openedObservatory | 2007 ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | December 2006 ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Route 1 corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankedAs | one of the tallest public bridge observatories in the world ⓘ |
| replaced | Waldo–Hancock Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| towerHeight | about 420 feet ⓘ |
| trafficType | motor vehicles ⓘ |
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