Greater New Orleans Bridge
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The Greater New Orleans Bridge, commonly known as the Crescent City Connection, is a pair of cantilever bridges spanning the Mississippi River and serving as a major transportation link for the New Orleans metropolitan area.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge over the Mississippi River
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cantilever bridge ⓘ road bridge ⓘ steel bridge ⓘ twin bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Crescent City Connection
NERFINISHED
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Crescent City Connection No. 1 and No. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries | U.S. Route 90 Business NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
east bank of New Orleans
ⓘ
west bank of New Orleans ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| crosses | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesAt | between downtown New Orleans and Algiers ⓘ |
| design | cantilever ⓘ |
| function |
pedestrian traffic (on limited occasions)
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vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| hasLaneConfiguration | multiple lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| hasLocalNickname | CCC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Crescent City Connection No. 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crescent City Connection No. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScenicViewOf |
Mississippi River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Orleans skyline ⓘ |
| hasTrafficType |
automobile traffic
ⓘ
bus traffic ⓘ truck traffic ⓘ |
| isMajorTransportLinkFor | New Orleans metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf | largest bridges over the Mississippi River in Louisiana ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Louisiana
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New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | New Orleans metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Crescent City Connection Division
NERFINISHED
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Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSpans | 2 main cantilever spans ⓘ |
| officialName | Greater New Orleans Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened |
1958
ⓘ
1988 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | State of Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear | New Orleans Central Business District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Jefferson Parish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orleans Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tollsRemoved | 2013 ⓘ |
| tollStatus | former toll bridge ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.