Lechmere Viaduct
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The Lechmere Viaduct is a concrete arch bridge connecting the West End neighborhood of Boston to East Cambridge, Massachusetts. Opened in 1912, the viaduct carries the MBTA's Green Line over the Charl
An inbound train on the Lechmere Viaduct in July 2017
Science Park station just after opening in 1955
Rehabilitation work in July 2021
Charles River Dam Bridge
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The Charles River Dam Bridge, officially the Craigie Bridge, also called Craigie's Bridge or the Canal Bridge, is a six-lane bascule bridge across the Charles River in the West End neighborhood of Bos
Lechmere Viaduct
…of Boston to East Cambridge, Massachusetts. Opened in 1912, the viaduct carries the MBTA's Green Line over the Charles River. It is adjacent to the Charles River Dam Bridge, but structurally separate. When the northern section of the Tremont Street subway opened in 1898, surface cars entering the subway from East Cambridge…
Photo of the original lock for the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts as bordered by Nashua Street Park on the south and Charles Hayden Planetarium to the north and positioned just west of the Charles River Dam Bridge.