Pyrmont Bridge

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Pyrmont Bridge is a historic swing bridge in Sydney, Australia, known for carrying pedestrians across Darling Harbour and being one of the world’s oldest surviving electrically operated swing bridges.

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Label Occurrences
Pyrmont Bridge canonical 8
Pyrmont Bridge, Sydney 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage-listed bridge ⓘ
pedestrian bridge ⓘ
swing bridge ⓘ
carries cyclists ⓘ
pedestrians ⓘ
closedToMotorTraffic 1981 ⓘ
connects Pyrmont ⓘ
Sydney central business district ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1899 ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
crosses Darling Harbour ⓘ
designedBy Percy Allan ⓘ
electricallyOperatedSince 1902 ⓘ
formerlyCarried road traffic ⓘ
hasControlSystem computer-controlled swing operation ⓘ
hasDesign swing bridge ⓘ
hasHeritageSignificance aesthetic ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
historical ⓘ
hasLength about 369 metres ⓘ
hasMainSpanLength about 13.7 metres ⓘ
hasNearbyLandmark Australian National Maritime Museum ⓘ
Harbourside Shopping Centre site ⓘ
Sydney Aquarium ⓘ
hasNumberOfLanesOriginally 4 ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpans 14 ⓘ
hasTrafficType pedestrian-only since 1981 ⓘ
hasUsage commuter thoroughfare ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
heritageListingDate 1999-04-02 ⓘ
heritageStatus New South Wales State Heritage Register ⓘ
locatedIn Australia ⓘ
New South Wales ⓘ
Sydney ⓘ
location Darling Harbour ⓘ
maintainedBy Transport for NSW ⓘ
material steel ⓘ
timber ⓘ
namedAfter Pyrmont ⓘ
notableFor being one of the world’s oldest surviving electrically operated swing bridges ⓘ
openingDate 1902 ⓘ
owner Transport for NSW ⓘ
partOf Darling Harbour precinct ⓘ
linked to: Darling Harbour
roadDesignationFormer Western Distributor approach ⓘ
swingMechanismType electric motor-driven swing span ⓘ
swingSpanRotationAngle 83 degrees ⓘ
swingSpanRotationTime about 45 seconds ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

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

Darling Harbour → hasAttraction → Pyrmont Bridge ⓘ
Pyrmont → hasLandmark → Pyrmont Bridge ⓘ
Cockle Bay Wharf → near → Pyrmont Bridge ⓘ
Cockle Bay → near → Pyrmont Bridge ⓘ
Harbourside Shopping Centre → near → Pyrmont Bridge ⓘ
Percy Allan → designed → Pyrmont Bridge ⓘ
Percy Allan → notableWork → Pyrmont Bridge, Sydney ⓘ
linked to: Pyrmont Bridge
Aquarium Wharf → near → Pyrmont Bridge ⓘ