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Longfellow Bridge

The Longfellow Bridge is a steel rib arch bridge spanning the Charles River to connect Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood with the Kendall Square area of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The bridge carries Massachusetts Route 3, the MBTA Red Line, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic. The structure was originally known as the Cambridge Bridge, and a predecessor…

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Carries
Route 3, MBTA Red Line
Construction start
July 1900
Crosses
Charles River
Daily traffic
28,600 cars and 90,000 mass-transit passengers
Design
Steel rib arch bridge
Locale
Boston, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Longfellow Bridge

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Edges59
Triples105
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related to Closures · 12
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related to Neglect · 9
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Carries · 1
Longfellow Bridge → Route 3, MBTA Red Line
Construction start · 1
Longfellow Bridge → July 1900
Coordinates · 1
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Longfellow Bridge → Charles River
Daily traffic · 1
Longfellow Bridge → 28,600 cars and 90,000 mass-transit passengers

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Longfellow BridgeCarriesRoute 3, MBTA Red Line1.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeConstruction startJuly 19001.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeCrossesCharles River1.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeDaily traffic28,600 cars and 90,000 mass-transit passengers1.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeDesignSteel rib arch bridge1.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeLocaleBoston, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts1.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeLongest span188.5 feet (57.5 m)1.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeMaintained byMassachusetts Department of Transportation1.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeOpenedAugust 3, 19061.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeRebuilt2013–20181.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeTotal length1,767.5 feet (538.7 m)1.00infobox
Longfellow BridgeWidth105 feet (32 m)1.00infobox
Longfellow Bridgeis asteel rib arch bridge spanning the Charles River to connect Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood with the Kendall Square area of Cambridge0.90text

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