Western Avenue Bridge

Western Avenue Bridge
The Western Avenue Bridge in 2023
Coordinates42°21′51″N 71°07′01″W / 42.36422°N 71.11690°W / 42.36422; -71.11690
Carrieswest-bound traffic on Western Avenue
CrossesCharles River
LocaleCambridge, Massachusetts to Allston, Boston, Massachusetts
Maintained byMassachusetts Department of Transportation
Characteristics
Designarch bridge
History
Opened1924
Location
Interactive map of Western Avenue Bridge

The Western Avenue Bridge is a bridge carrying Western Avenue over the Charles River between Cambridge and Allston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1924 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Metropolitan District Commission.

The bridge carries one-way traffic going west, into Allston. Eastbound traffic must take the nearby River Street Bridge.

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