Storrow Drive
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Storrow Drive is a major limited-access parkway running along the Charles River in Boston, known for carrying heavy commuter traffic and its low-clearance bridges that restrict large vehicles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Storrow Drive canonical | 18 |
| Storrow Drive across the Charles River | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
limited-access road
ⓘ
parkway ⓘ urban roadway ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Charles River Esplanade
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston Esplanade
Charles River Esplanade ⓘ |
| allows |
light trucks
ⓘ
passenger cars ⓘ |
| carries | commuter traffic ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Arlington Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bowker Overpass ⓘ Charlesgate ⓘ Embankment Road ⓘ Leverett Circle ⓘ |
| crosses | Leverett Circle area ⓘ |
| designedFor | automobile traffic ⓘ |
| follows | Charles River shoreline ⓘ |
| hasAccessControl | limited ⓘ |
| hasAtGradeIntersections | limited ⓘ |
| hasBridgeClearance | low ⓘ |
| hasDirection |
eastbound
ⓘ
westbound ⓘ |
| hasFeature | low-clearance bridges ⓘ |
| hasInterchange |
Interstate 93 vicinity
ⓘ
Massachusetts Route 28 ⓘ Massachusetts Route 3 ⓘ |
| hasLaneCount | mostly 2 to 3 lanes each direction ⓘ |
| hasMedian | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | approximately 40 mph ⓘ |
| hasTrafficVolume | heavy commuter traffic ⓘ |
| hasWarningSignage | low-clearance warnings ⓘ |
| isInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| isNear |
Back Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Back Bay neighborhood
Beacon Hill ⓘ
surface form:
Beacon Hill neighborhood
|
| knownFor |
frequent over-height vehicle strikes
ⓘ
“Storrowing” incidents ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| maintainedBy | Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
James J. Storrow
ⓘ
surface form:
James Jackson Storrow II
|
| openedIn | 1951 ⓘ |
| parallelTo | Memorial Drive ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greater Boston parkway system
ⓘ
surface form:
Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
|
| prohibits | commercial vehicles over height limit ⓘ |
| restrictsVehicleType |
buses
ⓘ
large trucks ⓘ tall vehicles ⓘ |
| roadType | divided highway ⓘ |
| runsAlong | Charles River ⓘ |
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
West End (Boston)
subject surface form:
Metropolitan District Commission (Massachusetts)
this entity surface form:
Storrow Drive across the Charles River