Mount Hope Bridge
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Mount Hope Bridge is a historic suspension bridge in Rhode Island that spans Mount Hope Bay, carrying traffic between Bristol and Aquidneck Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Hope Bridge canonical | 5 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic place
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steel bridge ⓘ suspension bridge ⓘ |
| addedTo | National Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries |
Rhode Island Route 114
NERFINISHED
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motor vehicle traffic ⓘ |
| connects |
Aquidneck Island
NERFINISHED
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Bristol, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Portsmouth, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1927 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crosses |
Mount Hope Bay
NERFINISHED
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northern part of Narragansett Bay system ⓘ |
| designer | Robinson & Steinman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineer | David B. Steinman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDeckType | suspended steel roadway deck ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
main suspension cables
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suspended roadway deck ⓘ suspender cables ⓘ two steel towers ⓘ |
| hasSpanType | three-span suspension configuration ⓘ |
| historicDesignation | historic civil engineering structure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rhode Island
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| locatedNear |
Mount Hope, Rhode Island
NERFINISHED
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Narragansett Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSpanLength | about 1,200 feet ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Rhode Island Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | steel ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | 1976 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | structure ⓘ |
| numberOfLanes | 2 ⓘ |
| opened | 1929 ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | October 1929 ⓘ |
| owner | State of Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | regional road network of eastern Rhode Island ⓘ |
| passesOver | navigable waterway used by marine traffic ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | ferry service between Bristol and Aquidneck Island ⓘ |
| significance | important transportation link between mainland Rhode Island and Aquidneck Island ⓘ |
| tollRemoved | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| tollStatus | former toll bridge ⓘ |
| totalLength | about 6,130 feet ⓘ |
| trafficType | automobile traffic only ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Portsmouth, Rhode Island