Grand Central Terminal viaduct
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The Grand Central Terminal viaduct is an elevated roadway in Midtown Manhattan that carries Park Avenue traffic around Grand Central Terminal, helping to manage congestion and provide iconic views of the landmark station.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Park Avenue Bridge around Grand Central | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elevated roadway
ⓘ
transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| above | East 42nd Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Grand Central Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts context ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Grand Central Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bypasses | Grand Central Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries |
Park Avenue traffic
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| cityLandmarkContext | Grand Central Terminal historic landmark district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Park Avenue north of Grand Central Terminal
ⓘ
Park Avenue south of Grand Central Terminal ⓘ |
| crosses | East 42nd Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encircles | Grand Central Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
distribute traffic around Grand Central Terminal
ⓘ
separate through-traffic from local terminal traffic ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | steel viaduct ⓘ |
| hasTrafficType | automobile traffic ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Grand Central Terminal facade
ⓘ
MetLife Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isElevatedAbove | street level ⓘ |
| isIconicFor |
views of Grand Central Terminal
ⓘ
views of Midtown Manhattan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
Midtown Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| maintainedBy | New York City Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Chrysler Building
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Helmsley Building NERFINISHED ⓘ Pershing Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| partOf |
Manhattan street grid
ⓘ
Park Avenue road network ⓘ |
| purpose |
manage traffic congestion around Grand Central Terminal
ⓘ
provide access to and around Grand Central Terminal ⓘ provide elevated views of Grand Central Terminal ⓘ |
| runsAlong | Park Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
buses
ⓘ
commuters ⓘ taxis ⓘ |
| usedFor |
northbound traffic
ⓘ
southbound traffic ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Park Avenue Bridge around Grand Central