Edwin H. Land Boulevard Bridge

Photos

Cambridge Parkway Bridge - Perspective view looking SW

Photo taken by Ian Martin in April 2015

BH Photo #323371

Overview: Bascule bridge over Broad Canal on Land Blvd. in Cambridge
Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1956
Design: Strauss Overhead Counterweight Bascule
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 174.9 ft.
Deck width: 32.2 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.0 ft.
Also called: Cambridge Parkway Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.36194, -71.07889 (decimal degrees)
42°21'43" N, 71°04'44" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 19/328806/4692056 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Boston South
Inventory numbers: MA C01040 (Massachusetts bridge number)
BH 19372 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2008): Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 52.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1997): 25,600