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Tobin Bridge
Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

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US-1 Over Mystic River, Little Mystic Channel, and Various Roads in Boston and Chelsea: Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Cantilever 22 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 11,906 ft. Main Span: 800 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1950 By: Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and J. E. Greiner Company of Baltimore, Maryland and Chicago, Illinois
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North Washington Street Bridge
Charlestown Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.3 Miles (2.1 Kilometers)

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North Washington Street Over Charles River in Boston: Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,089 ft. Main Span: 241 ft. Roadway: 66 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1900 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania
North Station Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.5 Miles (2.4 Kilometers)

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Railroad (MBTA) Over Charles River in Boston and Cambridge: Suffolk County, Massachusetts and Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift)
Length: 500 ft. Main Span: 87 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1931 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and Keller and Harrington of Chicago, Illinois
Lechmere Viaduct
East Cambridge Viaduct
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.7 Miles (2.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (MBTA Green Line) Over Charles River and Various Roads in Cambridge and Boston: Middlesex County, Massachusetts and Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete Closed Spandrel (Ribbed) Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 1,700 ft. Main Span: 129 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1910 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Holbrook, Cabot and Rollins of Boston, Massachusetts
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Northern Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.9 Miles (3.1 Kilometers)

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Northern Avenue Over Fort Point Channel in Boston: Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier)
Main Span: 283 ft. Roadway: 80 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1908 By: Unknown
Embankment Road Westbound Offramp Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 2.1 Miles (3.3 Kilometers)

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Embankment Road Westbound Offramp Over Embankment Road in Boston: Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 496 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 7
Built 1951 By: Unknown
Congress Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 2.1 Miles (3.4 Kilometers)

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Congress Street Over Fort Point Channel in Boston: Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Heel Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule
Length: 547 ft. Main Span: 94 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1930 By: Boston Bridge Works of Boston, Massachusetts and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
Summer Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 2.1 Miles (3.5 Kilometers)

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Summer Street Over Fort Point Channel in Boston: Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Retractile and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 502 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Roadway: 32.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
Longfellow Bridge
Cambridge Bridge, Salt and Pepper Shaker Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 2.3 Miles (3.7 Kilometers)

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MA-3 (Cambridge Street, Main Street) and Railroad (MBTA, Red Line) Over Charles River, MA-3 and MA-28 in Boston and Cambridge: Suffolk County, Massachusetts and Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Two-Hinged Solid Ribbed Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 2,135 ft. Main Span: 243 ft. Roadway: 90.6 ft. Main Spans: 11
Built 1907 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and William Jackson and Edmund M. Wheelwright
Boston Public Garden Bridge
Lagoon Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 2.4 Miles (3.8 Kilometers)

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Pedestrian Walkway Over Park Lagoon in Boston: Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Eyebar Chain Suspension, Fixed
Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1867 By: William G. Preston
Edwin H. Land Boulevard Bridge
Cambridge Parkway Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 2.4 Miles (3.8 Kilometers)

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Edwin H. Land Boulevard Northbound Over Broad Canal in Cambridge: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Pre-Stressed Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 175 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 32.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1956 By: Unknown
First Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 2.4 Miles (3.9 Kilometers)

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First Street (Edwin H. Land Boulevard Southbound) Over Broad Canal in Cambridge: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 120 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 33 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1924 By: Boston Bridge Works of Boston, Massachusetts and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
Grand Junction Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.4 Miles (7.1 Kilometers)

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Railroad (MBTA) Over Charles River in Boston and Cambridge: Suffolk County, Massachusetts and Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 462 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Main Spans: 6
Built 1928 By: Unknown
Boston University Bridge
Cottage Farm Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.4 Miles (7.1 Kilometers)

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Brookline Street (MA-2) Over Charles River, Storrow Drive, and Railroad (MBTA) in Boston and Cambridge: Suffolk County, Massachusetts and Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Two-Hinged Braced Ribbed Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 724 ft. Main Span: 170 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1928 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and Andrew Canzanelli and Col. Lewis E. Moore

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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