Commonwealth Avenue Bridge

Commonwealth Avenue Bridge is a bridge in , , . Commonwealth Avenue Bridge is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near the school .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boston University Bridge and Boston University Academy.

Bridge
Photo: Dr.frog, Public domain.
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 . is situated 680 feet north of Commonwealth Avenue Bridge.

School
is a private high school operated by Boston University. Founded in 1993 and located on the Boston University campus, the academy is geared toward college preparatory work. is situated 350 feet northeast of Commonwealth Avenue Bridge.

Bridge
Photo: Chris Rycroft, CC BY 2.0.
The is a steel plate girder bridge that carries the Grand Junction Railroad over the in . It connects the Boston University campus to Cambridgeport. is situated 690 feet north of Commonwealth Avenue Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridgeport and Packard’s Corner.

Suburb
Photo: Chris Rycroft, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the neighborhoods of the city 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.

Photo: kenji ross, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Commonwealth Avenue Bridge

Latitude
42.35056° or 42° 21′ 2″ north
Longitude
-71.11106° or 71° 6′ 40″ west
Open location code
87JC9V2Q+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 508481627
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre and Commonwealth Plaza.

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