Ballard Bridge

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Ballard Bridge is a historic bascule drawbridge in Seattle that carries traffic over the Lake Washington Ship Canal between the Ballard neighborhood and the rest of the city.

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Ballard Bridge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bascule bridge
road bridge
allows ship canal navigation via drawspan openings
carries bicycles
motor vehicles
pedestrians
road traffic
connects Ballard neighborhood NERFINISHED
Interbay area of Seattle NERFINISHED
crosses Fremont Cut section of Lake Washington Ship Canal NERFINISHED
Lake Washington Ship Canal NERFINISHED
hasApproximateLength over 2,800 feet
hasClearance low fixed-span clearance requiring frequent openings
hasDesign double-leaf bascule
hasDirection northbound lanes
southbound lanes
hasFeature control towers
counterweights
movable span
hasFunction maritime navigation clearance
vehicular crossing
hasHeritageStatus historic structure in Seattle
hasMaterial steel
hasOwner City of Seattle NERFINISHED
hasTraffic high daily vehicle volume
hasType double-leaf trunnion bascule bridge
isImportantFor connection between Ballard and rest of Seattle
isOn 15th Avenue West NERFINISHED
State Route 99 (historic alignment)
isPartOf Lake Washington Ship Canal crossing system NERFINISHED
locatedIn Seattle NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Seattle Department of Transportation NERFINISHED
near Ballard Locks NERFINISHED
opened 1917
openedToTraffic December 1917
partOf Seattle transportation network NERFINISHED
replaced earlier wooden bridge at same location
serves Ballard neighborhood NERFINISHED
downtown Seattle access
usedFor commuter traffic
freight traffic

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