Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing
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The Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing is a major steel truss bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia, known both as a key transportation link and for the 1958 construction disaster that led to its memorial designation.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ steel truss bridge ⓘ |
| additionalDeathsRelatedToAccident | 4 ⓘ |
| carries | British Columbia Highway 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
North Vancouver
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionDisasterYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crosses | Burrard Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| design | cantilever truss ⓘ |
| hasBicycleAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Bridges in Vancouver
ⓘ
Memorials to workers ⓘ Road bridges in British Columbia ⓘ Truss bridges in Canada ⓘ |
| hasCommemorativeNameChangeReason | 1958 construction disaster ⓘ |
| hasFeature | separate eastbound and westbound decks ⓘ |
| hasFormerName |
Second Narrows Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Narrows Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalName |
Ironworkers Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Narrows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemorialPlaque | commemorating workers killed during construction ⓘ |
| hasNavigationClearance | suitable for ocean-going vessels ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfLanes | 8 ⓘ |
| hasSidewalks | yes ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| isKeyTransportationLinkFor | North Shore communities of Metro Vancouver ⓘ |
| isOneOfMainCrossingsOf | Burrard Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Vancouver ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Port of Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Burrard Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | steel ⓘ |
| memorialPurpose | to honour workers who died during construction ⓘ |
| namedAfter | ironworkers killed in the 1958 Second Narrows Bridge collapse ⓘ |
| numberOfWorkersKilledInConstructionAccident | 19 ⓘ |
| officialNameAdopted | 1994 ⓘ |
| opened | 1960 ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | August 25, 1960 ⓘ |
| partOf | Trans-Canada Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Metro Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | original Second Narrows Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalDeathsCommemorated | 22 ⓘ |
| trafficType | motor vehicles ⓘ |
| waterwaySection | Second Narrows of Burrard Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Burrard Inlet