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MBTA - Adams Street Overpass

Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Adams Street on MBTA Red Line - Ashmont Branch
Location
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1911, converted to transit use 1926
Builder
- Boston Bridge Works of Boston, Massachusetts
Railroads
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
- New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (NH)
- Rapid Transit
- Subway
Design
Pony plate girder
Also called
NH - Adams Street Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.30028, -71.05900   (decimal degrees)
42°18'01" N, 71°03'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/330278/4685169 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Boston South
Inventory number
BH 65735 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Boston Bridge Works (103)
Boston, Massachusetts (98)
Built 1911 (799)
Built during 1910s (9,737)
Curb Columns (167)
Girder (10,493)
Have street view (27,280)
Massachusetts (1,140)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (128)
 New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (517)
Open (40,081)
Owned by state (16,155)
Plate girder (8,143)
Railroad (15,854)
Rapid Transit (113)
Subway (21)
Suffolk County, Massachusetts (124)
Through girder (3,920)

Update Log 

  • January 28, 2015: New Street View added by Ian Martin

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