The Artery's planners hailed the expressway as the solution to Boston's traffic snarls - and it did help for a while. But as this July 1959 photo shows, the new "highway in the sky" suffered traffic jams even in its early days.
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A look back at the elevated Artery
Building tunnels under Boston
The Zakim Bridge
Opening the new tunnel
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