Kingston Bridge, Glasgow

E247334

Kingston Bridge in Glasgow is a major motorway bridge carrying traffic over the River Clyde and serving as a key part of the city’s road network.

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Label Occurrences
Kingston Bridge, Glasgow canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete box girder bridge ⓘ
motorway bridge ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ
belongsTo Clyde Bridges family of crossings in Glasgow ⓘ
carries M8 motorway ⓘ
road traffic ⓘ
connects Anderston area ⓘ
linked to: Anderston

Tradeston area ⓘ
north bank of the River Clyde ⓘ
south bank of the River Clyde ⓘ
constructionStart 1967 ⓘ
crosses River Clyde ⓘ
crossesAt Glasgow city centre ⓘ
design box girder ⓘ
hasApproachRoad M8 junctions on both banks ⓘ
hasClearanceBelow sufficient for river navigation ⓘ
hasDeckType dual carriageway ⓘ
hasFunction key strategic route for cross‑city traffic ⓘ
link between east and west Glasgow ⓘ
hasIssue congestion at peak times ⓘ
hasLanes 5 lanes eastbound ⓘ
5 lanes westbound ⓘ
hasNearbyLandmark Clyde Arc bridge ⓘ
Glasgow city centre ⓘ
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) area ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpans 10 ⓘ
hasOrientation east–west ⓘ
hasStatus one of the busiest road bridges in Europe ⓘ
isPartOf Clyde crossings ⓘ
isToll no ⓘ
locatedIn Glasgow ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
maintainedBy Transport Scotland ⓘ
material reinforced concrete ⓘ
namedAfter Kingston district of Glasgow ⓘ
opened 1970 ⓘ
openedBy Queen Elizabeth II ⓘ
linked to: Elizabeth II
partOf Clyde corridor of the Scottish trunk road network ⓘ
Glasgow road network ⓘ
M8 motorway corridor ⓘ
linked to: M8 motorway
trafficVolume over 150000 vehicles per day ⓘ
underwent major structural repairs in the 1990s ⓘ
strengthening works in the 2000s ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

M8 → hasStructure → Kingston Bridge, Glasgow ⓘ
Clyde Tunnel → near → Kingston Bridge, Glasgow ⓘ
M8 motorway → bridgeUsed → Kingston Bridge, Glasgow ⓘ
subject linked to: M8 motorway (nearby)
River Clyde → hasBridge → Kingston Bridge, Glasgow ⓘ
subject linked to: Clyde