Honeymoon Bridge

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Honeymoon Bridge was a former arch bridge over the Niagara River near Niagara Falls that became notable for its 1938 collapse due to ice jams and was later succeeded by the Rainbow Bridge.

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Label Occurrences
Honeymoon Bridge canonical 2

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf arch bridge
former bridge
road bridge
alsoKnownAs Upper Steel Arch Bridge NERFINISHED
borderBetween United States and Canada NERFINISHED
collapseCause ice jam
ice pressure on bridge abutments
collapsed 1938
connects Niagara Falls, New York NERFINISHED
Niagara Falls, Ontario NERFINISHED
country Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
crosses Niagara River NERFINISHED
demolished 1938
design steel arch
function international border crossing
heritage part of Niagara Falls international crossings history
locatedNear Niagara Falls NERFINISHED
locationRegion New York NERFINISHED
Ontario NERFINISHED
material steel
namedFor popularity with honeymooning couples visiting Niagara Falls
notableEvent ice jam of January 1938
notableFor spectacular collapse in 1938
opened 1898
precededBy earlier suspension bridges at Niagara Falls
replacedBy Rainbow Bridge NERFINISHED
river Niagara River NERFINISHED
spans Niagara Gorge NERFINISHED
status destroyed
usage pedestrian traffic
vehicular traffic

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Rainbow Bridge replaced Honeymoon Bridge
Rainbow Bridge precededBy Honeymoon Bridge