Placentia Lift Bridge

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The Placentia Lift Bridge is a movable bridge in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, that allows both road traffic and marine vessels to pass by raising its central span.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf movable bridge
vertical-lift bridge
connects communities on opposite sides of Arm of Placentia
country Canada
crosses Arm of Placentia NERFINISHED
designedForClimate harsh marine environment of Newfoundland coast
designedTo accommodate marine traffic to and from Placentia harbour
improve reliability over previous bridge
function allows passage of marine vessels
carries road traffic
hasAccess road approaches on both sides of Arm of Placentia
hasClearanceWhenRaised sufficient for local marine vessels
hasLocalName Placentia Lift Bridge NERFINISHED
hasMarineRole access route for fishing and small commercial vessels
hasMovableSpanType vertical lift span
hasNavigationPurpose maintains navigable channel for boats and ships
hasPart central lift span
hasRoadwayConfiguration two-lane road
hasTransportRole key road link to Placentia and surrounding area
hasUsage local commuter traffic
seasonal tourism traffic
isInfrastructureType transportation infrastructure
isPartOf provincial transportation network of Newfoundland and Labrador
isSubjectOf Newfoundland and Labrador government transportation reports
local news coverage in Newfoundland and Labrador
locatedIn Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Newfoundland Time Zone NERFINISHED
locatedNear town centre of Placentia
locatedOnWaterway Placentia Bay (via Arm of Placentia) NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (Newfoundland and Labrador) NERFINISHED
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
materialUsed steel
openingMethod electro-mechanical lifting system
owner Government of Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
regionServed Placentia area
Southeastern Newfoundland NERFINISHED
replaces Old Placentia Lift Bridge NERFINISHED
roadCarried Provincial Route 100 (Newfoundland and Labrador) NERFINISHED
Route 100 NERFINISHED
safetyFeature barrier gates
operator-controlled lift operations
traffic control signals
warning lights
structureType steel girder approaches with vertical lift span
trafficType motor vehicles
pedestrians

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Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador hasBridge Placentia Lift Bridge