American Legion Bridge
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The American Legion Bridge is a major highway bridge carrying the Capital Beltway (I-495) across the Potomac River between Virginia and Maryland near Washington, D.C.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Cabin John Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Maryland highway network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virginia highway network ⓘ |
| carries |
Capital Beltway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 495 NERFINISHED ⓘ motor vehicle traffic ⓘ |
| connects |
Maryland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesAt | border between Maryland and Virginia ⓘ |
| crossesFeature | Potomac River gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
no bicycle access
ⓘ
no pedestrian access ⓘ |
| hasDesignLife | multi-decade highway infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
interstate freight corridor
ⓘ
regional commuter route ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOverlap | federal transportation authorities ⓘ |
| hasLanes | 8 ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance | key Potomac River crossing for I-495 ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| hasTraffic | heavy congestion during peak hours ⓘ |
| isDownstreamOf | Great Falls of the Potomac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnRoute |
inner loop of Capital Beltway
ⓘ
outer loop of Capital Beltway ⓘ |
| isUpstreamOf | Clara Barton Parkway bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Washington metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cabin John, Maryland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
McLean, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Maryland State Highway Administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virginia Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | American Legion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1962 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Capital Beltway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Montgomery County, Maryland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| safetyFeature | barrier-separated carriageways ⓘ |
| sitsWithin | Potomac River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | girder bridge ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
capacity expansion studies
ⓘ
interstate transportation planning ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.