Tower Bridge

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historic bridge road bridge vertical-lift bridge

Tower Bridge is an iconic yellow-gold vertical-lift bridge spanning the Sacramento River, connecting West Sacramento to downtown Sacramento in California.

Aliases (1)

Tower Bridge (Sacramento) ×48

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic bridge → road bridge → vertical-lift bridge →
alsoKnownAs	Sacramento Tower Bridge →
architect	Alfred Eichler →
architecturalStyle	Streamline Moderne →
CaliforniaHistoricalLandmarkNumber	872 →
carries	bicycles → motor vehicles → pedestrians →
color	yellow-gold →
connects	West Sacramento → downtown Sacramento →
constructionStart	1934 →
country	United States of America →
county	Sacramento County, California NERFINISHED →
crosses	Sacramento River →
crossesBetween	Sacramento County, California NERFINISHED → Yolo County, California NERFINISHED →
design	vertical-lift →
designer	Alfred Eichler →
engineer	California Division of Highways →
hasLiftSpan	yes →
hasPedestrianWalkways	yes →
heritageDesignation	National Register of Historic Places →
isIconicLandmarkOf	Sacramento →
length	737 ft →
listedAs	California Historical Landmark →
location	Sacramento, California → West Sacramento, California →
mainSpanLength	209 ft →
maintainedBy	California Department of Transportation → City of Sacramento →
material	steel →
NRHPListingDate	1982 →
NRHPReferenceNumber	82002214 →
officialName	Tower Bridge →
opened	1935 →
openingDate	December 15, 1935 →
originallyCarried	rail traffic → streetcars →
owner	State of California →
replaced	M Street Bridge →
road	California State Route 275 →
state	California →
towerHeight	160 ft →
trafficDirection	bidirectional →
width	52 ft →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Old Sacramento →	nearby
Tower Bridge (Sacramento) →	officialName