The Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge is a prominent cable-stayed bridge located in Boston, Massachusetts. It spans the Charles River and connects the neighborhoods of Charlestown and Boston. Opened in 2003, the bridge is named after civil rights leader Leonard P. Zakim and is known for its distinctive design, featuring large, slanted towers and multiple cables. The bridge is part of the Central Artery/Tunnel Project, which aimed to reduce traffic congestion in downtown Boston. It carries both vehicular and pedestrian traffic, providing a vital link for commuters and enhancing the city's infrastructure. The bridge is also an iconic symbol of modern engineering in the region.