Ravenel Bridge
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The Ravenel Bridge is a prominent cable-stayed bridge in Charleston, South Carolina, known for its striking modern design and role as a key transportation link across the Cooper River.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge | 2 |
| Ravenel Bridge canonical | 1 |
| Ravenel Bridge (in the distance) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2884650 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ravenel Bridge Context triple: [Charleston Harbor, hasLandmark, Ravenel Bridge]
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A.
Cape Fear Memorial Bridge
The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is a steel vertical-lift bridge in Wilmington, North Carolina, serving as a key transportation link across the Cape Fear River.
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B.
Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge
The Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge is a Potomac River crossing in Washington, D.C., named in honor of an Air Florida Flight 90 crash hero and carrying traffic as part of the 14th Street Bridge complex.
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C.
Sagamore Bridge
Sagamore Bridge is a major highway bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic over the Cape Cod Canal, serving as one of the primary gateways to Cape Cod.
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D.
Grenville Dodge Memorial Bridge
The Grenville Dodge Memorial Bridge is a major highway bridge in the Omaha–Council Bluffs area that carries Interstate 480 across the Missouri River between Nebraska and Iowa.
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E.
Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge
The Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge is a major concrete segmental bridge carrying traffic across the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington as part of the Portland metropolitan highway system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ravenel Bridge Target entity description: The Ravenel Bridge is a prominent cable-stayed bridge in Charleston, South Carolina, known for its striking modern design and role as a key transportation link across the Cooper River.
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A.
Cape Fear Memorial Bridge
The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is a steel vertical-lift bridge in Wilmington, North Carolina, serving as a key transportation link across the Cape Fear River.
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B.
Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge
The Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge is a Potomac River crossing in Washington, D.C., named in honor of an Air Florida Flight 90 crash hero and carrying traffic as part of the 14th Street Bridge complex.
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C.
Sagamore Bridge
Sagamore Bridge is a major highway bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic over the Cape Cod Canal, serving as one of the primary gateways to Cape Cod.
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D.
Grenville Dodge Memorial Bridge
The Grenville Dodge Memorial Bridge is a major highway bridge in the Omaha–Council Bluffs area that carries Interstate 480 across the Missouri River between Nebraska and Iowa.
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E.
Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge
The Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge is a major concrete segmental bridge carrying traffic across the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington as part of the Portland metropolitan highway system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cable-stayed bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ steel bridge ⓘ |
| cableArrangement | fan ⓘ |
| clearanceBelow |
186 ft
ⓘ
57 m ⓘ |
| connects |
Charleston, South Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionCost | approximately 632 million US dollars ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| crosses | Cooper River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer |
Figg Bridge Engineers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parsons Brinckerhoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bicycle and pedestrian lane
ⓘ
shared-use path ⓘ |
| hasPylons | A-shaped pylons ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| hostsEvent | annual Cooper River Bridge Run ⓘ |
| knownFor |
modern cable-stayed design
ⓘ
role as major transportation link across the Cooper River ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Charleston, South Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Charleston metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSpanLength |
1546 ft
ⓘ
471 m ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | South Carolina Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Arthur Ravenel Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfLanes | 8 ⓘ |
| numberOfTowers | 2 ⓘ |
| officialName | Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 2005-07-16 ⓘ |
| openedBy | South Carolina state officials ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Route 17 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lowcountry of South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced |
John P. Grace Memorial Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Silas N. Pearman Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharedUsePathName | Wonder’s Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalLength |
13200 ft
ⓘ
4023 m ⓘ |
| towerHeight |
175 m
ⓘ
575 ft ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bicycle traffic
ⓘ
pedestrian traffic ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ravenel Bridge Description of subject: The Ravenel Bridge is a prominent cable-stayed bridge in Charleston, South Carolina, known for its striking modern design and role as a key transportation link across the Cooper River.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
this entity surface form:
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
this entity surface form:
Ravenel Bridge (in the distance)