Skye Bridge

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The Skye Bridge is a road bridge in northwest Scotland that carries the A87 over Loch Alsh, linking the mainland village of Kyle of Lochalsh with the Isle of Skye.

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Label Occurrences
Skye Bridge canonical 5

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf box girder bridge
concrete bridge
road bridge
builtBy Morrison Construction
Taylor Woodrow
carries A87 road NERFINISHED
connects Isle of Skye
Kyle of Lochalsh
connectsIslandToMainland Isle of Skye
Scottish mainland
constructionStartDate 1992
crosses Loch Alsh
designedBy Danish engineering firm COWI
Halcrow Group
hasAlternativeName Bridge to Skye
hasDesignFeature curved alignment
multiple approach spans
hasFunction pedestrian access (via roadway verges)
vehicular traffic
hasMainSpanLength about 250 metres
hasMaterial concrete
hasNavigationClearance sufficient for coastal shipping in Loch Alsh
hasNearbySettlementOnMainlandSide Kyle of Lochalsh
hasNearbySettlementOnSkyeSide Kyleakin
hasRoadType two-lane carriageway
hasTollStatus former toll bridge
hasTotalLength about 500 metres
isMajorAccessRouteTo Isle of Skye
isOnRouteTo Portree
Skye tourist destinations
Uig
isPartOf trunk road network in Scotland
isSignificantFor road transport in the Highlands
tourism on the Isle of Skye
locatedIn Scotland
United Kingdom
locatedInRegion northwest Scotland
surface form: Northwest Scotland
maintainedBy Transport Scotland
opened 1995
ownedBy Scottish Government
partOf A87 route
passesNear Kyle of Lochalsh
Kyleakin
replaced Kyle of Lochalsh–Kyleakin ferry service
tollsAbolishedOn December 2004
wasControversialFor high toll charges
wasSubjectOf public protests over tolls

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Input
Subject: Skye Bridge
Description of subject: The Skye Bridge is a road bridge in northwest Scotland that carries the A87 over Loch Alsh, linking the mainland village of Kyle of Lochalsh with the Isle of Skye.

Referenced by (5)

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

Isle of Skye connectedBy Skye Bridge
Skye connectedBy Skye Bridge
Kyle of Lochalsh connectedBy Skye Bridge