Île d’Orléans Bridge

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road bridge steel truss bridge

The Île d’Orléans Bridge is a road bridge in Quebec, Canada, that connects Île d’Orléans to the mainland near Quebec City across the Saint Lawrence River.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Île d’Orléans Bridge canonical	3
Pont de l’Île d’Orléans	1
Île d’Orléans Bridge (via the island road network)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6573640 — 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: Île d’Orléans Bridge
Context triple: [Île d’Orléans, hasBridgeConnection, Île d’Orléans Bridge]

A. Jacques Cartier Bridge
The Jacques Cartier Bridge is a major steel truss cantilever bridge in Montreal, Canada, spanning the Saint Lawrence River and serving as an iconic city landmark.
B. Macdonald-Cartier Bridge
The Macdonald-Cartier Bridge is a major road bridge spanning the Ottawa River, linking the cities of Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec in Canada.
C. Honoré-Mercier Bridge
The Honoré-Mercier Bridge is a major road bridge in the Montreal area that spans the Saint Lawrence River, connecting the Island of Montreal to the South Shore near the Kahnawà:ke Mohawk Territory.
D. Chaudière Bridge
Chaudière Bridge is a historic bridge spanning the Ottawa River that connects the cities of Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec in Canada.
E. Algonquin Bridge
Algonquin Bridge is a pedestrian bridge located on the Toronto Islands, providing a scenic crossing between parts of the island park system.
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: Île d’Orléans Bridge
Target entity description: The Île d’Orléans Bridge is a road bridge in Quebec, Canada, that connects Île d’Orléans to the mainland near Quebec City across the Saint Lawrence River.

A. Jacques Cartier Bridge
The Jacques Cartier Bridge is a major steel truss cantilever bridge in Montreal, Canada, spanning the Saint Lawrence River and serving as an iconic city landmark.
B. Macdonald-Cartier Bridge
The Macdonald-Cartier Bridge is a major road bridge spanning the Ottawa River, linking the cities of Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec in Canada.
C. Honoré-Mercier Bridge
The Honoré-Mercier Bridge is a major road bridge in the Montreal area that spans the Saint Lawrence River, connecting the Island of Montreal to the South Shore near the Kahnawà:ke Mohawk Territory.
D. Chaudière Bridge
Chaudière Bridge is a historic bridge spanning the Ottawa River that connects the cities of Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec in Canada.
E. Algonquin Bridge
Algonquin Bridge is a pedestrian bridge located on the Toronto Islands, providing a scenic crossing between parts of the island park system.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	road bridge ⓘ steel truss bridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Pont de l’Île d’Orléans ⓘ linked to: Île d’Orléans Bridge
carries	motor vehicles ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ
climateExposure	harsh winter conditions ⓘ
connects	mainland near Quebec City ⓘ Île d’Orléans ⓘ
constructionStart	1934 ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
crosses	Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
crossesBranch	Chenal de l’Île d’Orléans ⓘ
design	truss bridge ⓘ
function	provides primary road access to Île d’Orléans ⓘ
hasApproachRoad	Quebec Route 368 ⓘ
hasSidewalk	yes ⓘ
hasSpeedLimit	about 70 km/h ⓘ
heritageStatus	recognized as an important regional landmark ⓘ
importance	only fixed link between Île d’Orléans and the mainland ⓘ
length	about 4,430 metres ⓘ approximately 4.4 kilometres ⓘ
locatedDownstreamFrom	Quebec City harbour ⓘ linked to: Port of Quebec
locatedEastOf	Quebec Bridge ⓘ
locatedIn	Quebec ⓘ linked to: Quebec, Canada
locatedInAdministrativeRegion	Capitale-Nationale ⓘ
locatedInMunicipality	Beauport (Quebec City) ⓘ linked to: Beauport Saint-Pierre-de-l’Île-d’Orléans ⓘ
locatedNear	Quebec City ⓘ
maintainedBy	Ministère des Transports du Québec ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility (Quebec)
material	steel ⓘ
navigationClearance	allows passage of small and medium vessels ⓘ
numberOfLanes	2 ⓘ
opened	1935 ⓘ July 6, 1935 ⓘ
owner	Government of Quebec ⓘ
partOf	regional road network of Capitale-Nationale ⓘ
plannedReplacement	new bridge project announced by Quebec government ⓘ
regionServed	Quebec City metropolitan area ⓘ linked to: Quebec metropolitan area Île d’Orléans ⓘ
replaced	ferry service between Île d’Orléans and the mainland ⓘ
requires	regular maintenance and rehabilitation ⓘ
riverSection	Saint Lawrence River estuary ⓘ linked to: Saint Lawrence Estuary
structureType	cantilever truss sections ⓘ
toll	no ⓘ
trafficType	road traffic only ⓘ
usedFor	commuter traffic ⓘ tourist access to Île d’Orléans ⓘ
width	about 9.6 metres ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Île d’Orléans → hasBridgeConnection → Île d’Orléans Bridge ⓘ

L’Île-d’Orléans Regional County Municipality → roadAccessVia → Île d’Orléans Bridge ⓘ

Sainte-Pétronille → roadAccessVia → Île d’Orléans Bridge ⓘ

Île d’Orléans Bridge → alsoKnownAs → Pont de l’Île d’Orléans ⓘ

linked to: Île d’Orléans Bridge

Saint-Jean-de-l’Île-d’Orléans → hasTransportConnection → Île d’Orléans Bridge (via the island road network) ⓘ