Aerial Lift Bridge

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historic structure movable bridge road bridge vertical-lift bridge

The Aerial Lift Bridge is a historic vertical-lift bridge in Duluth, Minnesota, known for its distinctive lifting span that allows ships to pass between Lake Superior and the city’s harbor.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Aerial Lift Bridge canonical	12
Aerial Bridge	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic structure ⓘ movable bridge ⓘ road bridge ⓘ vertical-lift bridge ⓘ
allowsPassageOf	Great Lakes freighters ⓘ ocean-going vessels ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ surface form: Aerial Bridge Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ
bodyOfWater	Lake Superior ⓘ
carries	Lake Avenue ⓘ pedestrian traffic ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ
city	Duluth ⓘ
connects	Duluth ⓘ surface form: Duluth mainland Minnesota Point ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crosses	Duluth Ship Canal ⓘ
designer	C.A.P. Turner ⓘ
designType	vertical-lift span ⓘ
function	allows ship passage ⓘ carries road traffic ⓘ
hasFeature	counterweight-operated lift span ⓘ towers on each side of canal ⓘ
hasLighting	decorative lights ⓘ
heritageStatus	listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn	Duluth ⓘ surface form: Duluth, Minnesota United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
maintainedBy	Duluth ⓘ surface form: City of Duluth
material	steel ⓘ
notableFor	distinctive lifting span ⓘ role in Duluth harbor navigation ⓘ
NRHPListing	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ surface form: United States National Register of Historic Places
NRHPType	structure ⓘ
opened	1905 ⓘ
operatesOver	Duluth–Superior harbor and estuary system ⓘ surface form: Duluth–Superior Harbor entrance
originalDesign	aerial transfer bridge ⓘ
owner	Duluth ⓘ surface form: City of Duluth
partOf	Duluth harbor infrastructure ⓘ
rebuiltAsLiftBridge	1929 ⓘ
region	Great Lakes region ⓘ
significance	iconic symbol of Duluth ⓘ
spans	Duluth Ship Canal ⓘ
state	Minnesota ⓘ
touristAttraction	Duluth ⓘ surface form: Duluth, Minnesota
trafficType	road ⓘ
usedBy	local commuters ⓘ tourists ⓘ
usedFor	maritime navigation access ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

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

Duluth → hasLandmark → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Aerial Lift Bridge → alsoKnownAs → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

this entity surface form: Aerial Bridge

Enger Tower → view → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center → locatedNear → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center → nearbyAttraction → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Canal Park → locatedNear → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Canal Park → transportConnection → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Duluth Ship Canal → hasStructure → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Duluth Ship Canal → crossedBy → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Minnesota Point → connectedBy → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Enger Hill → hasViewOf → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Lake Avenue → crosses → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ

Lake Avenue → accesses → Aerial Lift Bridge ⓘ