Skye Bridge

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box girder bridge concrete bridge road bridge

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 ⓘ

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 ⓘ
Kyle of Lochalsh → hasStructureNearby → Skye Bridge ⓘ
Kyle of Lochalsh railway station → locatedNear → Skye Bridge ⓘ