Longfellow Bridge

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bridge granite bridge historic place road-rail bridge steel bridge

Longfellow Bridge is a historic steel and granite bridge in Boston, Massachusetts, known for carrying road and rail traffic between Boston and Cambridge across the Charles River.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Longfellow Bridge canonical 13
Longfellow Bridge, Boston–Cambridge 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge ⓘ
granite bridge ⓘ
historic place ⓘ
road-rail bridge ⓘ
steel bridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Salt-and-Pepper Bridge ⓘ
carries MBTA Red Line ⓘ
Massachusetts Route 28 ⓘ
Massachusetts Route 3 ⓘ
rail traffic ⓘ
road traffic ⓘ
connects Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston

City of Cambridge ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge
constructionStartDate 1900 ⓘ
crosses Charles River ⓘ
crossesAt between Beacon Hill and Kendall Square ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Beaux-Arts elements ⓘ
hasDesign arch bridge ⓘ
viaduct ⓘ
hasFeature granite piers ⓘ
ornamental towers ⓘ
steel arches ⓘ
hasLength about 1,767 feet ⓘ
hasNicknameOrigin towers resemble salt and pepper shakers ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpans 11 ⓘ
hasRailConfiguration two Red Line tracks ⓘ
hasTowers 4 ⓘ
hasTrafficDirection bidirectional road traffic ⓘ
isNear Charles River Esplanade ⓘ
Massachusetts General Hospital ⓘ
isOnHistoricRoute connection between downtown Boston and Cambridge ⓘ
isSignificantFor Boston–Cambridge transportation network ⓘ
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston

Massachusetts ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
maintainedBy Massachusetts Department of Transportation ⓘ
material granite ⓘ
steel ⓘ
name Longfellow Bridge self-link ⓘ
namedAfter Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ⓘ
opened 1906 ⓘ
partOf Charles River crossings in Boston ⓘ
replaced West Boston Bridge ⓘ
underwentMajorRehabilitation 2013–2018 ⓘ
usedBy bicycles ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ
pedestrians ⓘ
subway trains ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charles River → hasBridge → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow → hasMonument → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Longfellow Bridge, Boston–Cambridge
Charles/MGH → locatedOn → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
Storrow Drive in Boston, Massachusetts → crossesUnder → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
subject surface form: Storrow Drive
Longfellow Bridge → name → Longfellow Bridge self-link ⓘ
Kendall/MIT station → near → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
Charles River, Boston and Cambridge → crossedBy → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
subject surface form: Charles River (Boston and Cambridge)
Charles River Basin → hasPart → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
Salt-and-Pepper Bridge → colloquialNameFor → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
Salt-and-Pepper Bridge → alsoKnownAs → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
Charles/MGH station → near → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
Charles/MGH station → connectsTo → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
West Boston Bridge → replacedBy → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ
Cambridge → hasBridge → Longfellow Bridge ⓘ