bridge

structure that spans and provides a passage over a road, railway, river, or some other obstacle
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bridge

Summary

bridge is a bridge by type[1]. bridge draws 2,891 Wikipedia views per month (bridge_by_type category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • bridge's instance of is recorded as bridge by type[3].
  • bridge is a type of thoroughfare[4].
  • bridge is a type of architectural structure[5].
  • bridge is a type of geographic location[6].
  • bridge is a type of geographical feature[7].
  • bridge is part of street[8].
  • bridge is part of road[9].
  • bridge's Commons category is recorded as Bridges[10].
  • bridge comprises bridge span[11].
  • bridge comprises bridge pier[12].
  • bridge comprises deck[13].
  • bridge comprises abutment[14].
  • bridge's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bridges[15].
  • bridge's Commons gallery is recorded as Bridge[16].
  • bridge's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Bridges[17].
  • bridge's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as man_made=bridge[18].
  • bridge's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as seamark:type=bridge[19].
  • bridge's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • bridge's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • bridge's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[22].
  • bridge's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[23].
  • bridge's described by source is recorded as Arkeologisen kulttuuriperinnön opas[24].
  • bridge's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[25].
  • bridge's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[26].
  • bridge's described by source is recorded as Q105336459[27].

Body

Definition and Type

bridge's instance of is recorded as bridge by type[3]. Recorded subclass of include thoroughfare[4], architectural structure[5], geographic location[6], and geographical feature[7].

Use and Application

Components include bridge span[11], bridge pier[12], deck[13], and abutment[14]. Part of include street[8] and road[9].

Influence

Things named for bridge include Rainbow Bridge[28], a mythical location[29]; Mościsko[30], a village of Poland[31], in Poland[32]; Bridgewater Canal[33], a canal[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Dieverbrug[36], a village[37], in Netherlands[38]; and Burgerbrug[39], a village[40], in Netherlands[41].

Why It Matters

bridge draws 2,891 Wikipedia views per month (bridge_by_type category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] bridge has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] bridge is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for bridge include Rainbow Bridge[28], a mythical location[29]; Mościsko[30], a village of Poland[31], in Poland[32]; Bridgewater Canal[33], a canal[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Dieverbrug[36], a village[37], in Netherlands[38]; and Burgerbrug[39], a village[40], in Netherlands[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . akp.nba.fi. Retrieved . akp.nba.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . app.raa.se. app.raa.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id C584
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C584, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  2. 10d ago · Olea · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Yle topic id 18-220423
    Ávvir topic id saldi
    Ysa id Y98847
    Entityschema for this class E525
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P12861]]: E525"
  3. 21d ago · Yupik · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Anarâš aavis topic id saldeh
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14269]]: saldeh"
  4. 24d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 Objects/Bridge
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Objects/Bridge, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  5. 25d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id Q295904
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q295904, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  6. 4w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of street, road
    Has part(s) bridge span, bridge pier, deck +1
    Subclass of thoroughfare, architectural structure, geographic location +1
    Has characteristic Q2221906
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P459]]: [[Q1266546]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260983|batch #260983]]"
  7. 6w ago · AHIOH · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of bridge by type
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q111972893]]"
  8. 7w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag bridges
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: bridges, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289920272|bridges (#289920272)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  9. 9w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id h0001567-mosty
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0001567-mosty, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  10. 12w ago · Shisma · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap tag man_made=bridge, seamark:type=bridge
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1282]]: bridge=yes"
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