Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge
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The Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge is a major suspension bridge in Rhode Island that spans Narragansett Bay, linking the city of Newport on Aquidneck Island with the mainland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge canonical | 1 |
| Pell Bridge (Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4239920 — 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: Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge Context triple: [Aquidneck Island, connectedBy, Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge]
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Delaware Memorial Bridge
The Delaware Memorial Bridge is a twin-span suspension bridge that carries Interstate 295 and U.S. Route 40 across the Delaware River, connecting Delaware and New Jersey.
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Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge
The Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge is a major steel cantilever bridge in Boston, Massachusetts, carrying U.S. Route 1 over the Mystic River between Charlestown and Chelsea.
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C.
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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D.
William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge
The William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, is a major dual-span toll bridge in Maryland that carries U.S. Route 50/301 across the Chesapeake Bay, linking Maryland’s eastern and western shores.
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E.
Memorial Bridge
Memorial Bridge is a historic lift bridge spanning the Piscataqua River, connecting the cities of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Kittery, Maine.
- 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: Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge Target entity description: The Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge is a major suspension bridge in Rhode Island that spans Narragansett Bay, linking the city of Newport on Aquidneck Island with the mainland.
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A.
Delaware Memorial Bridge
The Delaware Memorial Bridge is a twin-span suspension bridge that carries Interstate 295 and U.S. Route 40 across the Delaware River, connecting Delaware and New Jersey.
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B.
Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge
The Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge is a major steel cantilever bridge in Boston, Massachusetts, carrying U.S. Route 1 over the Mystic River between Charlestown and Chelsea.
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C.
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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D.
William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge
The William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, is a major dual-span toll bridge in Maryland that carries U.S. Route 50/301 across the Chesapeake Bay, linking Maryland’s eastern and western shores.
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Memorial Bridge
Memorial Bridge is a historic lift bridge spanning the Piscataqua River, connecting the cities of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Kittery, Maine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
suspension bridge
ⓘ
toll bridge ⓘ |
| baySpanned | Narragansett Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries |
Route 138
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
motor vehicle traffic ⓘ |
| clearanceBelow |
about 215 feet
ⓘ
about 66 meters ⓘ |
| connects |
Aquidneck Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jamestown, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Newport, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsIslandWithMainland | yes ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1966 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Narragansett Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| design | suspension bridge ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs | Newport Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfLanes | 4 ⓘ |
| hasTollPlaza | Jamestown side ⓘ |
| hasType | vehicular bridge ⓘ |
| isLandmarkOf |
Newport, Rhode Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMajorCrossingOf | Narragansett Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length |
about 11,247 feet
ⓘ
about 3,428 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rhode Island
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedNear | Newport Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSpanLength |
about 1,601 feet
ⓘ
about 488 meters ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Claiborne Pell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForRole | U.S. Senator from Rhode Island ⓘ |
| officialName | Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1969 ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | June 28, 1969 ⓘ |
| owner | State of Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
New England road network
ⓘ
Rhode Island Route 138 corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Newport County, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Newport Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Rhode Island ⓘ |
| toll | yes ⓘ |
| tollAppliesTo | eastbound traffic ⓘ |
| trafficType | automobile ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge Description of subject: The Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge is a major suspension bridge in Rhode Island that spans Narragansett Bay, linking the city of Newport on Aquidneck Island with the mainland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pell Bridge (Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge)