Portland bridge system

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The Portland bridge system is the network of iconic bridges spanning the Willamette and Columbia Rivers that connect Portland’s neighborhoods and support the city’s transportation infrastructure.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge network
transportation infrastructure
connects Portland to Vancouver, Washington
east Portland neighborhoods
west Portland neighborhoods
contributesTo Portland tourism
Portland urban identity
country United States
crosses Columbia River
Willamette River
hasPart Broadway Bridge NERFINISHED
Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge 5.1
Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge 9.6
Burnside Bridge
Fremont Bridge NERFINISHED
Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge NERFINISHED
Hawthorne Bridge NERFINISHED
Interstate Bridge NERFINISHED
Marquam Bridge NERFINISHED
Morrison Bridge
Oregon Slough Railroad Bridge
Ross Island Bridge NERFINISHED
Sellwood Bridge
St. Johns Bridge NERFINISHED
Steel Bridge
Tilikum Crossing
includesBridgeType arch bridge
bascule bridge
cable-stayed bridge
suspension bridge
truss bridge
vertical-lift bridge
influences Portland skyline
locatedIn Portland, Oregon
maintainedBy City of Portland
Multnomah County
Oregon Department of Transportation
Washington State Department of Transportation
nickname Bridgetown
notableFor high concentration of river bridges in a central city area
partOf Portland metropolitan transportation network
serves bicycle traffic
motor vehicle traffic
multimodal transportation
pedestrian traffic
public transit
supports commuter travel
emergency services access
regional freight movement

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
North Portland ("Interstate Bridge (via I-5 corridor nearby)")
hasBridgeConnection
St. Johns Bridge
isPartOf

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