Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda

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historic monument movable bridge steel bridge transporter bridge

Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda is a historic early-20th-century transporter bridge spanning the Riachuelo in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and serving as an iconic symbol of the La Boca neighborhood.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Nicolás Avellaneda transporter bridge	1
Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda canonical	1
Puente Transbordador de La Boca	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2098332 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda
Context triple: [La Boca, hasLandmark, Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda]

A. Puente de San Martín
Puente de San Martín is a historic medieval stone bridge spanning the Tagus River in Toledo, Spain, renowned for its impressive arches and fortified towers.
B. Marcelo Fernan Bridge
Marcelo Fernan Bridge is a major cable-stayed bridge in Cebu, Philippines, that connects Mactan Island to mainland Cebu and serves as a key transportation link in the region.
C. Ponte Salazar
Ponte Salazar is the former name of Lisbon’s iconic 25 de Abril Bridge, a large suspension bridge spanning the Tagus River in Portugal.
D. Guayaquil–Durán bridge
The Guayaquil–Durán bridge is a major road and rail bridge in Ecuador that links the city of Guayaquil with the neighboring town of Durán, serving as a key transportation artery in the region.
E. Ponte de Santa Clara
Ponte de Santa Clara is a prominent road bridge over the Mondego River in Coimbra, Portugal, connecting the historic city center with its southern districts.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda
Target entity description: Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda is a historic early-20th-century transporter bridge spanning the Riachuelo in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and serving as an iconic symbol of the La Boca neighborhood.

A. Puente de San Martín
Puente de San Martín is a historic medieval stone bridge spanning the Tagus River in Toledo, Spain, renowned for its impressive arches and fortified towers.
B. Marcelo Fernan Bridge
Marcelo Fernan Bridge is a major cable-stayed bridge in Cebu, Philippines, that connects Mactan Island to mainland Cebu and serves as a key transportation link in the region.
C. Ponte Salazar
Ponte Salazar is the former name of Lisbon’s iconic 25 de Abril Bridge, a large suspension bridge spanning the Tagus River in Portugal.
D. Guayaquil–Durán bridge
The Guayaquil–Durán bridge is a major road and rail bridge in Ecuador that links the city of Guayaquil with the neighboring town of Durán, serving as a key transportation artery in the region.
E. Ponte de Santa Clara
Ponte de Santa Clara is a prominent road bridge over the Mondego River in Coimbra, Portugal, connecting the historic city center with its southern districts.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic monument ⓘ movable bridge ⓘ steel bridge ⓘ transporter bridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Puente Transbordador de La Boca ⓘ linked to: Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda Transbordador de La Boca ⓘ
city	Buenos Aires ⓘ
connects	Isla Maciel ⓘ La Boca ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1908 ⓘ
country	Argentina ⓘ
crosses	Riachuelo ⓘ linked to: Riachuelo River
culturalSignificance	iconic landmark of Buenos Aires port area ⓘ
currentUse	tourist attraction ⓘ
designedBy	Luis Huergo ⓘ
engineeringSignificance	example of early 20th-century transporter bridge design ⓘ
era	early 20th century ⓘ
function	transport pedestrians ⓘ transport vehicles ⓘ
gondolaCapacity	pedestrians and vehicles ⓘ
hasColor	dark gray ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate	1999 ⓘ
heritageStatus	National Historic Monument of Argentina ⓘ
inaugurationDate	1914 ⓘ
locatedIn	Argentina ⓘ Buenos Aires ⓘ
locatedInNeighborhood	La Boca ⓘ
maintenanceAuthority	Government of the City of Buenos Aires ⓘ linked to: Government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
material	steel ⓘ
namedAfter	Nicolás Avellaneda ⓘ
namedAfterOccupation	President of Argentina ⓘ
notableFor	being one of the few surviving transporter bridges worldwide ⓘ industrial heritage ⓘ
openingDate	1914-05-31 ⓘ
originalUse	industrial and workers’ transport ⓘ
owner	City of Buenos Aires ⓘ linked to: Buenos Aires
partOf	Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ⓘ
region	Río de la Plata basin ⓘ linked to: Río de la Plata
river	Matanza River ⓘ
spans	Riachuelo channel ⓘ linked to: Riachuelo River
status	operational for tourist use ⓘ restored ⓘ
structureType	suspended gondola ⓘ
symbolOf	La Boca neighborhood ⓘ linked to: La Boca
transportMode	cable-suspended gondola ⓘ
usedFor	crossing between La Boca and Dock Sud area ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

La Boca → hasLandmark → Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda ⓘ

La Boca → transportInfrastructure → Nicolás Avellaneda transporter bridge ⓘ

linked to: Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda

Puente Transbordador Nicolás Avellaneda → alsoKnownAs → Puente Transbordador de La Boca ⓘ