BP Pedestrian Bridge

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The BP Pedestrian Bridge is a Frank Gehry–designed stainless steel footbridge in Chicago that snakes over Columbus Drive, linking Millennium Park to the lakefront and offering skyline views.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf footbridge
pedestrian bridge
steel bridge
tourist attraction
architect Frank Gehry
architecturalStyle Deconstructivism
connects Chicago lakefront
Millennium Park
surface form: Maggie Daley Park

Millennium Park
crosses Columbus Drive
multi-lane roadway
designer Frank Gehry
feature accessible ramps
curving form
handrails
snakelike alignment
stainless steel cladding
wooden deck
hasCurvature S-shaped plan
hasFunction noise barrier
pedestrian circulation
hasLighting integrated pedestrian lighting
hasSurface timber decking
hasUse pedestrian traffic only
hasViewDirection toward Lake Michigan
isLandmarkOf Millennium Park
isTouristAttractionOf Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
length approximately 285 meters
approximately 925 feet
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Grant Park
Illinois
United States of America
surface form: United States
maintainedBy Chicago Department of Transportation
material concrete
stainless steel
namedAfter BP.
surface form: BP
near Jay Pritzker Pavilion
offersViewOf Chicago skyline
Grant Park
Millennium Park
opened 2004
owner Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: City of Chicago
partOf Millennium Park
sponsor BP
width approximately 20 feet
approximately 6 meters

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Millennium Park hasPart BP Pedestrian Bridge
Boeing Galleries locatedNear BP Pedestrian Bridge