Grand Junction Railroad Bridge

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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boston University Bridge and Mugar Memorial Library.

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 .

Library
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 890 feet southeast of Grand Junction Railroad Bridge.

Stadium
is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in , , United States, on the campus of Boston University, built on the location of the former Commonwealth Armory. is situated 1,900 feet west of Grand Junction Railroad Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridgeport and Packard’s Corner.

Suburb
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.

Suburb
The , also known as Longwood Medical Area, LMA, or simply Longwood, is a medical campus in , . Flanking Longwood Avenue, LMA is adjacent to the , Audubon Circle, and neighborhoods, as well as the town of .

Grand Junction Railroad Bridge

Latitude
42.35241° or 42° 21′ 9″ north
Longitude
-71.11067° or 71° 6′ 38″ west
Open location code
87JC9V2Q+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 826798496
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q5594710
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include View of Boston from BU Bridge and Boston University Sailing Pavilion.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Cottage Farm Combined Sewer Overflow Facility and Boston University Lot H (Bridge).

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