Deception Pass Bridge
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Deception Pass Bridge is a historic steel arch bridge in Washington State that dramatically spans the turbulent waters of Deception Pass, connecting Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Deception Pass Bridge canonical | 5 |
| Deception Pass | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1817517 — 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: Deception Pass Bridge Context triple: [Whidbey Island, crossedBy, Deception Pass Bridge]
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A.
Carquinez Bridge
Carquinez Bridge is a major twin-span steel bridge in the San Francisco Bay Area that carries Interstate 80 across the Carquinez Strait between Crockett and Vallejo.
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B.
Yaquina Bay Bridge
The Yaquina Bay Bridge is an iconic 1930s Art Deco–style arch bridge on the Oregon coast, renowned for its elegant design and role as a key crossing on U.S. Route 101.
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C.
Marquam Bridge
The Marquam Bridge is a major double-decked freeway bridge in Portland, Oregon, carrying Interstate 5 across the Willamette River.
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D.
Pattullo Bridge
The Pattullo Bridge is a major road bridge in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, connecting the cities of New Westminster and Surrey across the Fraser River.
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E.
RFK Bridge
RFK Bridge is a major New York City bridge complex connecting Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx across the East River.
- 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: Deception Pass Bridge Target entity description: Deception Pass Bridge is a historic steel arch bridge in Washington State that dramatically spans the turbulent waters of Deception Pass, connecting Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island.
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A.
Carquinez Bridge
Carquinez Bridge is a major twin-span steel bridge in the San Francisco Bay Area that carries Interstate 80 across the Carquinez Strait between Crockett and Vallejo.
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B.
Yaquina Bay Bridge
The Yaquina Bay Bridge is an iconic 1930s Art Deco–style arch bridge on the Oregon coast, renowned for its elegant design and role as a key crossing on U.S. Route 101.
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C.
Marquam Bridge
The Marquam Bridge is a major double-decked freeway bridge in Portland, Oregon, carrying Interstate 5 across the Willamette River.
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D.
Pattullo Bridge
The Pattullo Bridge is a major road bridge in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, connecting the cities of New Westminster and Surrey across the Fraser River.
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E.
RFK Bridge
RFK Bridge is a major New York City bridge complex connecting Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx across the East River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic place
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ steel arch bridge ⓘ |
| builder | Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company ⓘ |
| carries | two lanes of vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| connects |
Fidalgo Island
ⓘ
Whidbey Island ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1934 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crosses |
Canoe Pass
ⓘ
Deception Pass ⓘ |
| design | arch bridge ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Canoe Pass span
ⓘ
linked to:
Canoe Pass Bridge
Deception Pass span ⓘ |
| hasFeature | pedestrian walkways ⓘ |
| heightAboveWater |
approximately 180 feet
ⓘ
approximately 55 meters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic civil engineering landmark ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic views
ⓘ
strong tidal currents below ⓘ |
| latitude | 48.392 ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 1487 feet
ⓘ
approximately 453 meters ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Island County, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skagit County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington State ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
|
| locatedWithin | Deception Pass State Park ⓘ |
| longitude | -122.646 ⓘ |
| mainSpanLength |
approximately 160 meters
ⓘ
approximately 511 feet ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| material | steel ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Anacortes, Washington
ⓘ
linked to:
Anacortes
Oak Harbor, Washington ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | 1982 ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 82004205 ⓘ |
| opened | 1935 ⓘ |
| owner |
State of Washington
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington State, United States
|
| partOf | State Route 20 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Puget Sound ⓘ |
| toll | no ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| trafficType |
motor vehicles
ⓘ
pedestrians ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Deception Pass Bridge Description of subject: Deception Pass Bridge is a historic steel arch bridge in Washington State that dramatically spans the turbulent waters of Deception Pass, connecting Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Deception Pass Bridge
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linked to: Deception Pass Bridge