Ridge Avenue

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Ridge Avenue is a major diagonal thoroughfare in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, running from the city's central area northwest through several neighborhoods and serving as a key historic and transit corridor.

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Label Occurrences
Ridge Avenue canonical 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf road
street
thoroughfare
country United States of America
surface form: United States
follows ridge line above Schuylkill River
hasDirection northwest
southeast
hasHistoricSignificance early route into Philadelphia from northwest
hasLandUseAlong commercial
mixed-use
residential
hasLanes multiple travel lanes in many segments
hasRole commercial corridor
commuter route
connector between Center City and Northwest Philadelphia
intersects Allegheny Avenue NERFINISHED
Broad Street NERFINISHED
Girard Avenue NERFINISHED
Henry Avenue NERFINISHED
Spring Garden Street NERFINISHED
isDiagonalTo Philadelphia street grid
isHistoricRoute true
isKnownFor diagonal alignment through grid
historic development corridor in Northwest Philadelphia
isMaintainedBy City of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
isMajorArterial true
isOlderThan Philadelphia regular street grid
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
United States of America
surface form: United States
parallelTo Schuylkill River NERFINISHED
partOf Northwest Philadelphia road network
passesThrough Callowhill NERFINISHED
East Falls NERFINISHED
Fairmount NERFINISHED
Manayunk NERFINISHED
North Philadelphia NERFINISHED
Roxborough NERFINISHED
Strawberry Mansion NERFINISHED
roadType urban arterial road
runsFrom Center City Philadelphia NERFINISHED
runsTo northwest Philadelphia neighborhoods
servedBy SEPTA bus routes NERFINISHED
state Pennsylvania
usedAs transit corridor

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Broad–Ridge Spur followsCorridor Ridge Avenue