Open spandrel deck arch bridge; five main spans over river, one span on Virginia side added 1939 to span parkway; ramps added to Georgetown/Whitehurst Freeway end 1949; bridge widened from 50 to 66 feet 1950s
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 208.0 ft.
Total length: 1,791.5 ft.
Deck width: 65.9 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.90167, -77.07000(decimal degrees) 38°54'06" N, 77°04'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
DC 7 (District of Columbia bridge number)
VA 152 (Virginia bridge number)
BH 12273 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2017)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair(5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair(5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair(5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 50 (out of 100) View more at BridgeReports.com
Categories
Update Log
May 30, 2017: Merged duplicate pages
May 29, 2017: HAER photos posted by Nathan Holth
August 20, 2014: Updated by Alexander D. Mitchell IV: added details from DC Highway Department publication
July 10, 2014: New photos from Andrew Raker
July 9, 2014: New photos from Andrew Raker
February 26, 2014: Photo imported by Dave King
July 7, 2013: Photo imported by Clark Vance
November 16, 2012: Updated by Jared Mixson: Removed category "VA 29"
November 2, 2011: New photos from Nathan Holth
May 4, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Updated bridge type and name.
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