General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge
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The General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge is a large concrete cable-stayed bridge in Venezuela that spans the narrowest part of Lake Maracaibo, serving as a vital transportation link in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7157658 — 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: General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge Context triple: [Lake Maracaibo, hasBridge, General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge]
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A.
Newton Navarro Bridge
The Newton Navarro Bridge is a major cable-stayed bridge in Natal, Brazil, known for its striking architecture and role in connecting the city across the Potengi River.
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B.
Dos Hermanos Bridge
Dos Hermanos Bridge is a historic vehicular and pedestrian bridge in San Juan, Puerto Rico, linking the Condado and Old San Juan areas across the Condado Lagoon.
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C.
Marcelo Fernan Bridge
Marcelo Fernan Bridge is a major cable-stayed bridge in Cebu, Philippines, that connects Mactan Island to mainland Cebu and serves as a key transportation link in the region.
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D.
San Roque González de Santa Cruz Bridge
The San Roque González de Santa Cruz Bridge is a major international cable-stayed bridge that spans the Paraná River, connecting the cities of Posadas in Argentina and Encarnación in Paraguay.
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E.
Acosta Bridge
The Acosta Bridge is a prominent road and rail bridge in Jacksonville, Florida, known for carrying traffic across the St. Johns River and featuring distinctive blue lighting at night.
- 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: General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge Target entity description: The General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge is a large concrete cable-stayed bridge in Venezuela that spans the narrowest part of Lake Maracaibo, serving as a vital transportation link in the region.
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A.
Newton Navarro Bridge
The Newton Navarro Bridge is a major cable-stayed bridge in Natal, Brazil, known for its striking architecture and role in connecting the city across the Potengi River.
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B.
Dos Hermanos Bridge
Dos Hermanos Bridge is a historic vehicular and pedestrian bridge in San Juan, Puerto Rico, linking the Condado and Old San Juan areas across the Condado Lagoon.
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C.
Marcelo Fernan Bridge
Marcelo Fernan Bridge is a major cable-stayed bridge in Cebu, Philippines, that connects Mactan Island to mainland Cebu and serves as a key transportation link in the region.
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D.
San Roque González de Santa Cruz Bridge
The San Roque González de Santa Cruz Bridge is a major international cable-stayed bridge that spans the Paraná River, connecting the cities of Posadas in Argentina and Encarnación in Paraguay.
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E.
Acosta Bridge
The Acosta Bridge is a prominent road and rail bridge in Jacksonville, Florida, known for carrying traffic across the St. Johns River and featuring distinctive blue lighting at night.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cable-stayed bridge
ⓘ
concrete bridge ⓘ road bridge ⓘ |
| carries |
road traffic
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges completed in 1962
ⓘ
Bridges in Venezuela ⓘ Cable-stayed bridges ⓘ |
| clearanceBelow | 46 m ⓘ |
| connects |
Maracaibo
ⓘ
San Francisco Municipality, Zulia ⓘ
linked to:
San Francisco, Zulia
|
| constructionMaterial | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| crosses |
Lake Maracaibo
ⓘ
Strait of Maracaibo ⓘ |
| design | cable-stayed ⓘ |
| designer | Riccardo Morandi ⓘ |
| engineer | Riccardo Morandi ⓘ |
| function | road transport corridor over Lake Maracaibo ⓘ |
| hasToll | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Venezuela ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterBody | Lake Maracaibo ⓘ |
| location | Zulia State ⓘ |
| mainSpanLength | 235 m ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Venezuelan authorities ⓘ |
| material | prestressed concrete ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rafael Urdaneta ⓘ |
| namedForRole | Venezuelan independence hero Rafael Urdaneta ⓘ |
| notableEvent | tanker collision and partial collapse in 1964 ⓘ |
| numberOfMainSpans | 5 ⓘ |
| numberOfPylons | 5 ⓘ |
| numberOfSpans | 134 ⓘ |
| opened | 1962 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1962-12-19 ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Venezuela ⓘ |
| partOf | transport infrastructure of Zulia ⓘ |
| pylonHeight | 92 m ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Maracaibo metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Maracaibo
Zulia State ⓘ |
| repairedAfter | 1964 accident ⓘ |
| significance | major transportation link across Lake Maracaibo ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| structureType | box girder bridge ⓘ |
| totalLength |
8.678 km
ⓘ
8678 m ⓘ |
| trafficType | motor vehicles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge Description of subject: The General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge is a large concrete cable-stayed bridge in Venezuela that spans the narrowest part of Lake Maracaibo, serving as a vital transportation link in the region.
Referenced by (5)
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