Tudor Wharf Draft Environmental Impact Report EOEA # 6744 



The construction of the pier building 

 will begin in month 25. 



The reconstruction of Charles River 

 Avenue, the construction of the 

 Charlestown Bridge stairs, public areas, 

 dredging and dock installation will all 

 be constructed next. Finally, the 

 improvements to the bridge vaults will be 

 made. 



2.9 Other Nearby Construction Projects 



Central Artery North Area Project 



By far the most significant construction 

 project affecting the Charlestown area is 

 the reconfiguration of the Route 1 and 

 Interstate 93 intersection. 



The Massachusetts Department of Public 

 Works is reconstructing the intersection 

 of the Central Artery/I-93 highway and 

 the Tobin Bridge/Route 1 interchange. The 

 $290 million project is scheduled for 

 completion in December, 1993. The 

 concentration of major regional 

 transportation routes at or near City 

 Square has led to congestion and unsafe 

 driving conditions in the City Square 

 area. The Central Artery/I-93 

 elevatedintersection has the highest 



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