Sunshine Skyway Bridge
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The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is a prominent cable-stayed bridge spanning Tampa Bay in Florida, known for its striking design and role as a major transportation link in the region.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Skyway Bridge canonical | 3 |
| Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge | 1 |
| original Sunshine Skyway Bridge | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1552330 — 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: Sunshine Skyway Bridge Context triple: [American Bridge Company, hasNotableProject, Sunshine Skyway Bridge]
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A.
Pensacola Bay Bridge
The Pensacola Bay Bridge is a major vehicular bridge in Florida that spans Pensacola Bay, connecting the city of Pensacola to Gulf Breeze and serving as a key transportation link along the Gulf Coast.
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B.
Hernando de Soto Bridge
The Hernando de Soto Bridge is a large steel arch bridge carrying Interstate 40 across the Mississippi River between Memphis, Tennessee, and Arkansas.
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C.
Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge
The Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge is a Potomac River crossing in Washington, D.C., named in honor of an Air Florida Flight 90 crash hero and carrying traffic as part of the 14th Street Bridge complex.
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D.
Jacksonville Skyway
The Jacksonville Skyway is an automated people mover system that provides elevated public transit service through downtown Jacksonville, Florida.
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E.
Centennial Bridge
Centennial Bridge is a major cable-stayed bridge in Panama that spans the Panama Canal, serving as a key transportation link near Panama City.
- 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: Sunshine Skyway Bridge Target entity description: The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is a prominent cable-stayed bridge spanning Tampa Bay in Florida, known for its striking design and role as a major transportation link in the region.
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A.
Pensacola Bay Bridge
The Pensacola Bay Bridge is a major vehicular bridge in Florida that spans Pensacola Bay, connecting the city of Pensacola to Gulf Breeze and serving as a key transportation link along the Gulf Coast.
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B.
Hernando de Soto Bridge
The Hernando de Soto Bridge is a large steel arch bridge carrying Interstate 40 across the Mississippi River between Memphis, Tennessee, and Arkansas.
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C.
Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge
The Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge is a Potomac River crossing in Washington, D.C., named in honor of an Air Florida Flight 90 crash hero and carrying traffic as part of the 14th Street Bridge complex.
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D.
Jacksonville Skyway
The Jacksonville Skyway is an automated people mover system that provides elevated public transit service through downtown Jacksonville, Florida.
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E.
Centennial Bridge
Centennial Bridge is a major cable-stayed bridge in Panama that spans the Panama Canal, serving as a key transportation link near Panama City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cable-stayed bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ toll bridge ⓘ |
| baySpanned |
Tampa Bay
ⓘ
linked to:
Tampa Bay area
|
| carries |
Interstate 275
ⓘ
U.S. Route 19 ⓘ |
| clearanceBelow |
approximately 180 feet
ⓘ
approximately 55 meters ⓘ |
| connects |
St. Petersburg, Florida
ⓘ
Terra Ceia, Florida ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crosses |
Tampa Bay
ⓘ
linked to:
Tampa Bay waterfront
|
| design | cable-stayed ⓘ |
| function | vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| hasApproachViaducts | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature | central cable-stayed span with yellow cables ⓘ |
| hasScenicViewsOf |
Gulf of Mexico
ⓘ
Tampa Bay ⓘ
linked to:
Tampa Bay area
|
| hasTollCollection | yes ⓘ |
| hasType | high-level bridge ⓘ |
| isIconicStructureOf | Florida ⓘ |
| isLandmarkOf |
Tampa Bay region
ⓘ
linked to:
Tampa Bay area
|
| locatedIn |
Florida
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| mainSpanLength |
approximately 1,200 feet
ⓘ
approximately 366 meters ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Florida Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bob Graham ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role as major transportation link in Tampa Bay region
ⓘ
striking cable-stayed design ⓘ |
| numberOfLanes | 4 ⓘ |
| officialName |
Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
|
| opened | 1987 ⓘ |
| openedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| openedSegmentBySegment | yes ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | April 1987 ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
State of Florida
ⓘ
linked to:
Florida
|
| partOf |
Tampa Bay transportation network
ⓘ
linked to:
Tampa maritime transportation network
|
| regionServed | Tampa Bay area ⓘ |
| replaced |
original Sunshine Skyway Bridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
|
| replacedStructureDamagedBy | 1980 freighter collision ⓘ |
| roadTypeCarried | limited-access highway ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
| tollRoad | yes ⓘ |
| totalLength |
approximately 4.1 miles
ⓘ
approximately 6.7 kilometers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sunshine Skyway Bridge Description of subject: The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is a prominent cable-stayed bridge spanning Tampa Bay in Florida, known for its striking design and role as a major transportation link in the region.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Interstate 275 in Tampa Bay area
linked to: Sunshine Skyway Bridge
linked to: Sunshine Skyway Bridge