Confederation Bridge

Summary

Confederation Bridge is a prestressed concrete bridge^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of prestressed_concrete_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,163 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Confederation Bridge is located in Cape Tormentine^[3].
• Confederation Bridge is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Confederation Bridge's instance of is recorded as prestressed concrete bridge^[5].
• Confederation Bridge's instance of is recorded as road bridge^[6].
• Confederation Bridge's instance of is recorded as toll bridge^[7].
• Confederation Bridge's instance of is recorded as box girder bridge^[8].
• Canadian Confederation is named after Confederation Bridge^[9].
• Confederation Bridge's crosses is recorded as Abegweit Passage^[10].
• Confederation Bridge is made of prestressed concrete^[11].
• The location of Confederation Bridge was Borden-Carleton^[12].
• Confederation Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Confederation Bridge^[13].
• May 31, 1997 marks the founding of Confederation Bridge^[14].
• Confederation Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.215277777778, 'lon': -63.745833333333}^[15].
• Confederation Bridge's structural engineer is recorded as Jean M. Muller^[16].
• Confederation Bridge's number of spans is recorded as {'amount': '+63'}^[17].
• Confederation Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as May 31, 1997^[18].
• Confederation Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+12.9'}^[19].
• Confederation Bridge's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+40'}^[20].
• Confederation Bridge's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+11'}^[21].
• Confederation Bridge's carries thoroughfare is recorded as Prince Edward Island Route 1^[22].
• Confederation Bridge's carries thoroughfare is recorded as New Brunswick Route 16^[23].
• Confederation Bridge's longest span is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+250'}^[24].

Body

Geography

Confederation Bridge is in the country of Canada^[4]. It is located in Cape Tormentine^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Confederation Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+12.9'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include prestressed concrete bridge^[5], road bridge^[6], toll bridge^[7], and box girder bridge^[8].

History and Context

May 31, 1997 marks the founding of Confederation Bridge^[14]. Canadian Confederation is named after it^[9].

Why It Matters

Confederation Bridge ranks in the top 8% of prestressed_concrete_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,163 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]