Queensferry Crossing

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bridge in Scotland cable-stayed bridge road bridge

Queensferry Crossing is a major cable-stayed road bridge in Scotland that spans the Firth of Forth, connecting Edinburgh to Fife and serving as a key part of the country’s transport infrastructure.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Queensferry Crossing canonical 23
Queensferry narrows 2
Forth Bridges 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge in Scotland ⓘ
cable-stayed bridge ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Forth Road Bridge ⓘ
surface form: New Forth Crossing

Queensferry Bridge project during planning ⓘ
carries motorway traffic ⓘ
connects Edinburgh ⓘ
Fife ⓘ
constructionEnd 2017 ⓘ
constructionStart 2011 ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
crosses Firth of Forth ⓘ
crossingOf Forth estuary ⓘ
design cable-stayed ⓘ
doesNotCarry cyclists ⓘ
pedestrians ⓘ
hasFeature multi-span cable-stayed design ⓘ
wind-shielding on deck edges ⓘ
latitude approximately 56.0°N ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Firth of Forth ⓘ
locatedNear North Queensferry ⓘ
South Queensferry ⓘ
longitude approximately 3.4°W ⓘ
mainSpanLength about 650 metres ⓘ
maintainedBy Transport Scotland ⓘ
material concrete ⓘ
steel ⓘ
near Forth Bridge ⓘ
surface form: Forth Bridge (railway)
notableFor being one of the longest three-tower cable-stayed bridges in the world ⓘ
numberOfLanes 3 lanes each direction ⓘ
numberOfMainTowers 3 ⓘ
officiallyOpened 2017-09-04 ⓘ
officiallyOpenedBy Elizabeth II ⓘ
surface form: Queen Elizabeth II
openedFor motor vehicles only ⓘ
openedToTraffic 2017-08-30 ⓘ
owner Scottish Government ⓘ
parallelTo Forth Road Bridge ⓘ
partOf Forth bridges ⓘ
surface form: Forth crossings

Scotland’s trunk road network ⓘ
projectCost about £1.35 billion ⓘ
purpose improve reliability of cross-Forth road transport ⓘ
region Fife ⓘ
Lothian ⓘ
replacedFunctionOf Forth Road Bridge for general traffic ⓘ
replaces Forth Road Bridge as main motorway crossing ⓘ
roadCarried M90 motorway ⓘ
toll no ⓘ
totalLength about 2700 metres ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Queensferry → hasLandmark → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Inchgarvie → hasViewOf → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
this entity surface form: Queensferry narrows
Inverkeithing railway station → near → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Rosyth → hasNearbyStructure → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
A90 road → usesStructure → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Dalgety Bay → hasNearbyBridge → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Queensferry Crossing (north end) → partOf → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Queensferry Crossing (north end) → openedWith → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Queensferry Crossing (north end) → partOf → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
this entity surface form: Queensferry Crossing road scheme
Forth Road Bridge → replacedBy → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Forth Road Bridge → parallelTo → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Forth Road Bridge → crossesAt → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
this entity surface form: Queensferry narrows
Lothian and Fife → containsTransportLink → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Inverkeithing → locatedNear → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Forth estuary → hasBridge → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
South Queensferry → locatedNear → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
North Queensferry railway station → hasNearbyLandmark → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Forth bridges → hasPart → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Firth of Forth region → contains → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
River Forth → hasBridge → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Dalmeny, Scotland → hasNearbyStructure → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Firth of Forth coastline → hasBridge → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Hawes Pier → hasView → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Barnton → hasProximityTo → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Perth–Edinburgh route → hasRoadComponent → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Perth–Edinburgh route → usesBridge → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
Hound Point Terminal → near → Queensferry Crossing ⓘ
this entity surface form: Forth Bridges