Rio Grande Gorge Bridge

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The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge is a dramatic steel arch bridge spanning the deep Rio Grande Gorge near Taos, New Mexico, renowned for its sweeping desert and canyon views.

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Rio Grande Gorge Bridge canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cantilever bridge ⓘ
highway bridge ⓘ
steel arch bridge ⓘ
approxDistanceFromTaos about 10 miles northwest of Taos ⓘ
awarded American Institute of Steel Construction award for "Most Beautiful Steel Bridge" in the long span category ⓘ
awardYear 1966 ⓘ
carries U.S. Route 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ
category Arch bridges in the United States ⓘ
Bridges in New Mexico ⓘ
Road bridges in New Mexico ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Taos County, New Mexico ⓘ
constructionEndDate 1965 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1963 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crosses Rio Grande ⓘ
deckType roadway deck ⓘ
design steel deck arch ⓘ
elevation high desert plateau ⓘ
filmingLocationFor various films and television productions ⓘ
hasFeature pedestrian walkways along both sides ⓘ
steel truss arch beneath roadway ⓘ
hasOverlook roadside parking area with viewpoints ⓘ
hasSidewalks yes ⓘ
hasStructureType deck arch ⓘ
hasTrafficLanes two lanes ⓘ
heightAboveWater about 172 meters ⓘ
about 565 feet ⓘ
knownFor desert landscape vistas ⓘ
dramatic canyon views ⓘ
locatedIn Taos County, New Mexico ⓘ
locatedNear Taos, New Mexico ⓘ
mainSpanLength about 180 meters ⓘ
about 600 feet ⓘ
maintainedBy New Mexico Department of Transportation ⓘ
material steel ⓘ
numberOfSpans 3 ⓘ
opened 1965 ⓘ
owner New Mexico Department of Transportation ⓘ
partOf U.S. Highway System ⓘ
region northern New Mexico ⓘ
situatedOver deep volcanic rift gorge ⓘ
spans Rio Grande Gorge ⓘ
state New Mexico ⓘ
totalLength about 1,280 feet ⓘ
about 392 meters ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor pedestrian viewing ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

Taos, New Mexico → hasAttraction → Rio Grande Gorge Bridge ⓘ
subject linked to: Taos, New Mexico, United States
Rio Grande Gorge → hasBridge → Rio Grande Gorge Bridge ⓘ
Rio Grande Gorge → viewpoint → Rio Grande Gorge Bridge ⓘ
Taos → hasAttraction → Rio Grande Gorge Bridge ⓘ
Taos, New Mexico → hasNearbyAttraction → Rio Grande Gorge Bridge ⓘ
subject linked to: served by U.S. Route 64