Storrow Drive in Boston, Massachusetts

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Storrow Drive in Boston, Massachusetts is a major limited-access parkway running along the Charles River, known for its scenic views and frequent traffic congestion.

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Storrow Drive in Boston, Massachusetts canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf limited-access road
parkway
urban roadway
adjacentTo Charles River Esplanade
surface form: Charles River Esplanade parklands

Charles River Esplanade
surface form: Esplanade
connectsTo Bowker Overpass
Charlesgate
Embankment Road
Leverett Circle
crossesUnder Longfellow Bridge
Harvard Bridge
surface form: Massachusetts Avenue Bridge
designedFor passenger vehicles
followsBankOf southern bank of the Charles River
formsCorridorFor east–west traffic along Charles River
hasAccessType limited access
hasLanes multiple lanes in each direction
hasLocalIssue periodic flooding in heavy rain
hasLocalNickname Storrow
hasRestrictionOn buses
commercial vehicles
trucks
hasScenicViewOf Boston skyline
Charles River
hasSpeedLimitType posted speed limit
isFrequently congested during rush hour
isGradeSeparatedFrom local street network in many segments
isNear Boston Common
Boston University
Massachusetts State House
TD Garden area
isOneWay no
isSubjectOf seasonal warnings about truck clearance
knownFor frequent traffic congestion
low-clearance bridges
scenic views
truck crashes due to low bridges
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts
United States of America
surface form: United States
maintainedBy Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
namedAfter James J. Storrow
openedInPeriod mid-20th century
parallelTo Memorial Drive
partOf Massachusetts state highway system
surface form: Massachusetts road network
roadType parkway
runsAlong Charles River
servesArea Back Bay
Beacon Hill
West End

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Route 2 (Massachusetts) easternTerminus Storrow Drive in Boston, Massachusetts