Massachusetts
Middlesex
City of Cambridge

Boston University Bridge

Boston University Bridge is a bridge in , , . Boston University Bridge is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boston University Bridge and Grand Junction Railroad Bridge.

Bridge
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The , originally the Cottage Farm Bridge and commonly referred to as the BU Bridge, is a steel truss through arch bridge with a suspended deck carrying Route 2 over the , connecting the Boston University campus to .

Bridge
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The is a steel plate girder bridge that carries the Grand Junction Railroad over the in . It connects the Boston University campus to Cambridgeport.

Library
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The is the primary library for study, teaching, and research in the humanities and social sciences for Boston University. It was opened in 1966. is situated 970 feet southeast of Boston University Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridgeport and Packard’s Corner.

Neighborhood
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is one of the neighborhoods of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue, the , the Grand Junction Railroad, and River Street.

Neighborhood
Packard's Corner is located in Boston, Massachusetts at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Brighton Avenue. Packard's Corner is serviced by the Packards Corner stop on the B branch of the MBTA's Green Line, a light rail line that runs mostly above ground.

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The neighborhood is named after Kenmore Square, and after the Fens, both of which it encompasses. Kenmore Square is the area's dynamic urban center.

Boston University Bridge

Latitude
42.3526° or 42° 21′ 9″ north
Longitude
-71.11089° or 71° 6′ 39″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87JC9V3Q+2J
Geo­Names ID
4931020
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