Outer Loop
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Outer Loop is the counterclockwise carriageway of the Capital Beltway (Interstate 495) encircling the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Outer Loop canonical | 6 |
| Outer Loop is counterclockwise | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway carriageway
ⓘ
roadway ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Baltimore–Washington Parkway
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltimore–Washington Parkway (MD 295)
Dulles Toll Road ⓘ
surface form:
Dulles Toll Road (VA 267)
George Washington Memorial Parkway ⓘ Interstate 270 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 66 ⓘ Interstate 95 ⓘ U.S. Route 50 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Potomac River ⓘ |
| directionOfTravel | counterclockwise ⓘ |
| encircles |
Washington metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
|
| formsBeltwayWith | Inner Loop ⓘ |
| hasDesignation |
Interstate 495
ⓘ
surface form:
I-495 Outer Loop
|
| hasJunctionWith |
Interstate 95 in Prince George's County, Maryland
ⓘ
Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple lanes each direction ⓘ |
| hasToll | no (general-purpose lanes) ⓘ |
| hasTrafficPattern | heavy congestion during peak hours ⓘ |
| isCarriagewayOf |
Capital Beltway
ⓘ
Interstate 495 ⓘ
surface form:
Interstate 495 around Washington, D.C.
|
| isOppositeDirectionOf | Inner Loop ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Washington metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
|
| maintainedBy |
Maryland State Highway Administration
ⓘ
Virginia Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| numberingConvention | signed as I-495 Outer Loop on some guide signs ⓘ |
| openedAsPartOf | Capital Beltway completion in the 1960s ⓘ |
| orientation | generally west side northbound and east side southbound in terms of compass directions ⓘ |
| partOf |
Capital Beltway
ⓘ
Interstate 495 ⓘ |
| passesNear | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| roadType | Interstate Highway ⓘ |
| serves |
commuter traffic
ⓘ
regional traffic ⓘ through traffic ⓘ |
| servesSuburbs |
Maryland suburbs around Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
Northern Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Virginia suburbs
|
| speedLimit | typically 55 mph ⓘ |
| state |
Maryland
ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ |
| usesBridge | Woodrow Wilson Bridge ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway)
subject surface form:
Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway)
this entity surface form:
Outer Loop is counterclockwise
subject surface form:
Capital Beltway