Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

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New York City landmark bridge complex suspension bridge toll bridge

The Robert F. Kennedy Bridge is a major New York City toll bridge complex connecting Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx across the East River and surrounding waterways.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New York City landmark ⓘ
bridge complex ⓘ
suspension bridge ⓘ
toll bridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Triborough Bridge ⓘ
surface form: Triboro Bridge
carries Interstate 278 NERFINISHED ⓘ
New York State Route 1A ⓘ
New York State Route 25 ⓘ
bicycle traffic ⓘ
pedestrian traffic ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ
connects Manhattan ⓘ
Queens ⓘ
The Bronx ⓘ
connectsBorough Manhattan ⓘ
Queens ⓘ
The Bronx ⓘ
constructionStarted 1933 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
crosses Bronx Kill ⓘ
East River ⓘ
Harlem River ⓘ
designedBy Aymar Embury II ⓘ
Othmar Ammann ⓘ
formerName Triborough Bridge ⓘ
hasComponent Bronx span ⓘ
Manhattan span ⓘ
Queens span ⓘ
Randalls Island junction ⓘ
hasType multi-span bridge complex ⓘ
locatedIn New York City ⓘ
New York ⓘ
surface form: New York State
maintainedBy Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ
surface form: MTA Bridges and Tunnels
namedAfter Robert F. Kennedy ⓘ
opened 1936 ⓘ
openedToTraffic July 11, 1936 ⓘ
owner Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ
partOf MTA Bridges and Tunnels network ⓘ
passesThrough Randalls Island ⓘ
Wards Island ⓘ
plannedBy Robert Moses ⓘ
region New York Harbor estuarine system ⓘ
surface form: East River and adjacent waterways
renamed 2008 ⓘ
renamedFrom Triborough Bridge ⓘ
significance major traffic artery in New York City ⓘ
toll yes ⓘ
tollCollection electronic tolling ⓘ
tollSystem E-ZPass ⓘ
surface form: E‑ZPass

Referenced by (6)

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

Long Island → connectedBy → Robert F. Kennedy Bridge ⓘ
Harlem River → crossedBy → Robert F. Kennedy Bridge ⓘ
Hell Gate → crossedBy → Robert F. Kennedy Bridge ⓘ
Randalls Island → crossedBy → Robert F. Kennedy Bridge ⓘ
Triborough Bridge → officialName → Robert F. Kennedy Bridge ⓘ
Major Deegan Expressway → terminusSouth → Robert F. Kennedy Bridge ⓘ