King Fahd Causeway

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King Fahd Causeway is a long transnational bridge and causeway system linking the island nation of Bahrain with Saudi Arabia across the Persian Gulf.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
King Fahd Causeway canonical 4
Bahrain via King Fahd Causeway 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
causeway
transnational transport infrastructure
borderCrossing Saudi Arabia–Bahrain border
carries motor vehicles
connects Bahrain
Saudi Arabia
constructionCost over US$1 billion (approximate)
constructionStartDate 1981
country Bahrain
Saudi Arabia
crosses Gulf of Bahrain
Persian Gulf
facilitates tourism between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
trade between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
hasFacility border control stations
customs checkpoints
immigration offices
service area on artificial island
hasPart artificial islands
causeway sections
embankments
series of bridges
hasToll yes
inaugurated 1986-11-26
length approximately 16 miles
approximately 25 kilometers
locatedInWaterBody Persian Gulf
maintainedBy King Fahd Causeway Authority
namedAfter King Fahd of Saudi Arabia
surface form: King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
namedForTitle King of Saudi Arabia
openingDate 1986-11-26
operator King Fahd Causeway Authority
primaryUse road transport
regionServed Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
surface form: Kingdom of Bahrain
roadType dual carriageway
status in use
terminusInBahrain Al Jasra
terminusInSaudiArabia Khobar
surface form: Al Khobar

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bahrain connectedBy King Fahd Causeway
King Fahd of Saudi Arabia capitalProject King Fahd Causeway
Khobar connectedBy King Fahd Causeway
Khobar connectedTo King Fahd Causeway
this entity surface form: Bahrain via King Fahd Causeway
Bahrain road network connectsTo King Fahd Causeway