Longest Bridges in District of Columbia

The longest bridge in District of Columbia is the Whitehurst Frwy over K Street N.w., at 0.8 miles (4,171 ft) of total structure length. The table below ranks the longest bridges in District of Columbia by structure length.

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The 10 longest crossings in District of Columbia, one scale

Every bar is drawn to the same scale, colored by the bridge's overall condition (green good, orange fair, red poor). Tick marks are piers where they are far enough apart to see. Twin structures carrying the two directions of one road are shown once, marked ×2.

BridgeCountyLengthYear BuiltDaily Traffic
Whitehurst Frwy over K Street N.w.District of Columbia4,171 ft (0.8 mi)194940,000
I-395 Hov Bridge over Potomac River & Ohio Dr.District of Columbia2,482 ft (0.5 mi)196875,000
NB I-395 over Potomac River & Ohio Dr.District of Columbia2,434 ft (0.5 mi)1950249,000
SB I-395 over Potomac R. And Ohio Dr.District of Columbia2,265 ft (0.4 mi)1960249,000
Memorial Avenue over Gwmp (nb) & Potomac RiveDistrict of Columbia2,162 ft (0.4 mi)193260,300
Anacostia Freeway over Penn Rr Yards S.e.District of Columbia2,116 ft (0.4 mi)196087,100
East Capitol ST over Anacostia River & PaDistrict of Columbia1,797 ft (0.3 mi)195542,100
T. Roosevelt Brid over Pot River & PotomacDistrict of Columbia1,762 ft (0.3 mi)196495,000
Key Bridge over Whitehurst FrwyDistrict of Columbia1,738 ft (0.3 mi)192562,000
Southwest Freeway over Wash Channel & MaineDistrict of Columbia1,580 ft (0.3 mi)1961183,000
Pennsylvania AVE over Csx&anacostia R&pa&m St.District of Columbia1,476 ft (0.3 mi)194238,600
Southeast Frwy over Csx Rr Nj & Va AVEDistrict of Columbia1,458 ft (0.3 mi)1964252,800
South Capitol St. over Anacostia RiverDistrict of Columbia1,444 ft (0.3 mi)202159,600
H Street over Washington Terminal YardDistrict of Columbia1,441 ft (0.3 mi)190724,000
Chain Bridge over Potomac R. & C&oDistrict of Columbia1,382 ft (0.3 mi)193720,600
Ramp E To 12th ST over Maine AVE & SW FrwyDistrict of Columbia1,377 ft (0.3 mi)196118,000
Southbound I-295 over 11th Street S.e.District of Columbia1,368 ft (0.3 mi)201236,500
9th Street N.w. over Convention Center ParkinDistrict of Columbia1,327 ft (0.3 mi)200317,000
Connecticut Avenue over Rock Creek & Potomac PkwDistrict of Columbia1,104 ft (0.2 mi)190728,000
I-66 over Little River & G.w.pDistrict of Columbia1,068 ft (0.2 mi)196495,000
US 50 Ramp over Little River & Gw PkDistrict of Columbia1,062 ft (0.2 mi)196413,000
Rock Creek & Potom over Nps Storage AreaDistrict of Columbia932 ft (0.2 mi)193413,383
11th Street S.e. over Anacostia RiverDistrict of Columbia922 ft (0.2 mi)201225,000
I-695 over Anacostia RiverDistrict of Columbia860 ft (0.2 mi)2012100,000
SB I-695 over Anacostia RiverDistrict of Columbia859 ft (0.2 mi)201229,800
Ramp 1 Whitehurst over I-66 To W.h. Frwy.District of Columbia855 ft (0.2 mi)19647,000
Ramp To I-66 over Potomac PKWY & 27thDistrict of Columbia852 ft (0.2 mi)199852,000
SB I-695 over I-295 RampsDistrict of Columbia797 ft (0.2 mi)201220,000
Southwest Freeway over Half ST To 2nd ST SWDistrict of Columbia789 ft (0.1 mi)1963252,820
Calvert Street over Rock Creek & Park DRDistrict of Columbia750 ft (0.1 mi)193315,000
Lenfant Promenade over D Street S.w.District of Columbia729 ft (0.1 mi)19617,500
NB I-695 over 11th Street S.e.District of Columbia708 ft (0.1 mi)201271,300
SB I-695 over M Street S.e.District of Columbia700 ft (0.1 mi)201425,000
Ramp D To RT 50 over Little R & Gw PKWYDistrict of Columbia653 ft (0.1 mi)196413,000
Ninth Street N.e. over Csx RrDistrict of Columbia648 ft (0.1 mi)201027,000
Southwest Freeway over South Capitol StreetDistrict of Columbia640 ft (0.1 mi)196424,000
Independence Avenu over Tidal BasinDistrict of Columbia623 ft (0.1 mi)19438,970
Michigan Avenue over Csx & 9th St. NEDistrict of Columbia617 ft (0.1 mi)193718,200
14th Street S.w. over Ohio Drive ExitDistrict of Columbia590 ft (0.1 mi)194235,000
Southwest Freeway over Half ST To 2nd ST SWDistrict of Columbia578 ft (0.1 mi)196325,000
Southwest Freeway over South Capitol StreetDistrict of Columbia569 ft (0.1 mi)196422,000
Benning Road over Anacostia RiverDistrict of Columbia556 ft (0.1 mi)193433,640
Southwest Freeway over South Capitol StreetDistrict of Columbia550 ft (0.1 mi)1965155,000
New York Avenue over Anacostia RiverDistrict of Columbia537 ft (0.1 mi)1953131,500
Ramp F over Ramp EDistrict of Columbia526 ft (0.1 mi)202110,000
Southwest Freeway over South Capitol StreetDistrict of Columbia521 ft (0.1 mi)196325,000
L Street N.w. over D.c. Convention CenterDistrict of Columbia493 ft (0.1 mi)20038,000
Southwest Freeway over Half ST To 2nd ST SWDistrict of Columbia479 ft (0.1 mi)196312,000
Benning Rd-eb over Kenilworth Ave-b&o RDistrict of Columbia472 ft (0.1 mi)196118,968
Benning Rd-wb over Kenilworth Ave-b&o RDistrict of Columbia470 ft (0.1 mi)196118,968
Kenilworth AVE SB over East Capitol ST & RaDistrict of Columbia463 ft (0.1 mi)195770,000
14th Street S.w. over Outlet Channel S.w.District of Columbia459 ft (0.1 mi)194235,000
New York Avenue over Wash Terminal YardsDistrict of Columbia435 ft (0.1 mi)196747,000
Ramp E To Gw PKWY over Little RiverDistrict of Columbia428 ft (0.1 mi)196413,000
Franklin & 8th over B&o RailroadDistrict of Columbia422 ft (0.1 mi)193713,000
Southern Avenue over Suitland ParkwayDistrict of Columbia413 ft (0.1 mi)197617,800
Memorial Avenue over Gwmp (sb) Ramp & BoundDistrict of Columbia402 ft (0.1 mi)193215,000
T.r. Bridge Ramp over Inner LoopDistrict of Columbia397 ft (0.1 mi)196416,000
Massachusetts AVE over Rock Creek &pot ParkDistrict of Columbia386 ft (0.1 mi)193933,100
M Street N.w. over D.c. Convention CenterDistrict of Columbia386 ft (0.1 mi)20058,500
9th Street Ramp M over Ramps A+c I-395District of Columbia370 ft (0.1 mi)196111,000
Southeast FWY over 8th StreetDistrict of Columbia368 ft (0.1 mi)1970114,500
10th Street N.w. over S.w. Freeway I-95District of Columbia367 ft (0.1 mi)19615,000
Gwmp (sb) over Boundary ChannelDistrict of Columbia354 ft (0.1 mi)196533,452
14th Street S.w. over Maine Avenue S.w.District of Columbia345 ft (0.1 mi)194235,000
Harvard Street over Rock Creek And Beach DriDistrict of Columbia340 ft (0.1 mi)19687,000
New York Avenue over Amtrak RailroadDistrict of Columbia337 ft (0.1 mi)195480,000
Park Road N.w. over Piney Branch PKWYDistrict of Columbia329 ft (0.1 mi)19596,000
Washington BLVD over Gwmp (sb) Boundary ChanDistrict of Columbia322 ft (0.1 mi)194323,700
Tr Bridge(ramp K) over Inner LoopDistrict of Columbia320 ft (0.1 mi)196422,400
K Street over Whitehurst Frwy RampsDistrict of Columbia306 ft (0.1 mi)196531,900
Taylor Street over Brookland AVE & CsxDistrict of Columbia303 ft (0.1 mi)194014,000
Anacostia Avenue over Anacostia River OutletDistrict of Columbia291 ft (0.1 mi)1984200
9th ST Bridge over I-395District of Columbia288 ft (0.1 mi)19615,000
Anacostia Freeway over Oxon Run BayDistrict of Columbia284 ft (0.1 mi)196096,400
E Ramp To Wh Frwy over Storage Yd Near PotomacDistrict of Columbia282 ft (0.1 mi)19567,000
Pennsylvania AVE over Rock Creek & Pot PkwDistrict of Columbia280 ft (0.1 mi)191614,000
Southwest Freeway over 2nd ST To Half ST SWDistrict of Columbia280 ft (0.1 mi)196322,000
Anacostia Freeway over Firth Sterling AVEDistrict of Columbia275 ft (0.1 mi)202281,700
14th Street S.w. over Street Car TerminalDistrict of Columbia274 ft (0.1 mi)194238,000
16th Street. N.w. over Piney Branch ParkwayDistrict of Columbia271 ft (0.1 mi)190637,000
K Street Ramp over K Street Exit RampDistrict of Columbia268 ft (0.1 mi)194912,500
Arlington BLVD (u. over Gwmp (sb) & Boundary ChaDistrict of Columbia267 ft (0.1 mi)194610,600
Q Street N.w. over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia265 ft (0.1 mi)191512,000
11th Street S.e. over I-295District of Columbia263 ft (0.0 mi)201229,800
Kenilworth AVE over Burroughs AVE & RampDistrict of Columbia251 ft (0.0 mi)1956128,000
Tr Bridge(rps A&am over Ramps K & A-aDistrict of Columbia248 ft (0.0 mi)196424,500
K Street over I-395District of Columbia245 ft (0.0 mi)197118,000
Gwmp over Boundary ChannelDistrict of Columbia244 ft (0.0 mi)201233,452
K Street Ramp over K Street Entrance RampDistrict of Columbia238 ft (0.0 mi)194912,500
Klingle Road N.w. over Rock Creek & Beach DDistrict of Columbia236 ft (0.0 mi)19479,000
9th St. Ramp C-1 over Ramp A I-395District of Columbia232 ft (0.0 mi)19615,000
M Street N.w. over Parkway & Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia231 ft (0.0 mi)192816,000
Military Road over Rock Creek & Beach DDistrict of Columbia220 ft (0.0 mi)195625,800
Anacostia Freeway over Suitland PKWY S.e.District of Columbia216 ft (0.0 mi)1964104,000
WB I-295 Exit Ramp over Suitland PatkwayDistrict of Columbia214 ft (0.0 mi)202010,700
P Street N.w. over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia212 ft (0.0 mi)193511,000
New Jersey Avenue over Csx Rr & Va AVEDistrict of Columbia206 ft (0.0 mi)19084,000
Beach Drive over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia201 ft (0.0 mi)196428,795
Southeast Freeway over Garfield ParkDistrict of Columbia196 ft (0.0 mi)199725,000
Ramp C I695 East over Ramp From Mall TunnelDistrict of Columbia191 ft (0.0 mi)196039,921
Ramp T over Anacostia FreewayDistrict of Columbia190 ft (0.0 mi)2021650
Massachusetts AVE over Center Leg Innerloop I39District of Columbia181 ft (0.0 mi)196826,000
7th Street over SW Freeway I395District of Columbia174 ft (0.0 mi)196112,670
E Street NW over Center Leg Inner LoopDistrict of Columbia173 ft (0.0 mi)19677,000
Rock Creek And Pot over Ohio DriveDistrict of Columbia167 ft (0.0 mi)193013,383
Anacostia Freeway over Penn AVE InterchangeDistrict of Columbia166 ft (0.0 mi)1963124,000
Southeast Freeway over 3rd Street S.e.District of Columbia166 ft (0.0 mi)196511,000
H Street & Mas over Center Leg Inner LoopDistrict of Columbia165 ft (0.0 mi)196824,300
Tr Bridge(ramp A) over Inner LoopDistrict of Columbia165 ft (0.0 mi)196413,400
D Street N.w. over Center Leg Inner LoopDistrict of Columbia163 ft (0.0 mi)196754,000
Ross Drive over Horse TrailDistrict of Columbia163 ft (0.0 mi)19071,800
Tr Bridge(ramp F) over Inner LoopDistrict of Columbia145 ft (0.0 mi)196422,000
S.dakota Avenue over Csx RailroadDistrict of Columbia144 ft (0.0 mi)196836,437
14th St. NB over Lane A-1 NB I-395District of Columbia144 ft (0.0 mi)196940,000
Malcolm X Avenue over I-295 Access RoadDistrict of Columbia142 ft (0.0 mi)20211,500
Southwest Freeway over Half ST To 2nd ST SWDistrict of Columbia142 ft (0.0 mi)196312,500
Ohio Drive over Tidal BasinDistrict of Columbia138 ft (0.0 mi)190813,383
Southwest Freeway over South Capitol StreetDistrict of Columbia137 ft (0.0 mi)196411,000
Anacostia Freeway over S.capitol ST S.e.District of Columbia137 ft (0.0 mi)1963104,000
14th ST Nb&sb& over Lane C & C1 I-395District of Columbia137 ft (0.0 mi)196995,000
Park Road N.w. over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia135 ft (0.0 mi)19004,000
Rock Creek Parkway over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia133 ft (0.0 mi)193616,900
Klingle Road N.w. over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia132 ft (0.0 mi)19479,000
North Capitol ST over Irving ST InterchangeDistrict of Columbia131 ft (0.0 mi)195638,000
Monroe Street NE over Csx RailroadDistrict of Columbia128 ft (0.0 mi)193110,000
I-295 Ramp C over Malcolm X AvenueDistrict of Columbia125 ft (0.0 mi)2021750
East Basin Drive over Washington ChannelDistrict of Columbia125 ft (0.0 mi)194213,383
New Hampshire AVE over Csx Railroad & MetroDistrict of Columbia125 ft (0.0 mi)193427,500
12th Street over Csxt Rr & D StreetDistrict of Columbia122 ft (0.0 mi)196418,900
Michigan AVE over Park Place N.w.District of Columbia119 ft (0.0 mi)19579,000
Gwmp (nb) over Boundary ChannelDistrict of Columbia117 ft (0.0 mi)196419,800
Eastern Avenue NE over Csx Railroad N.e.District of Columbia115 ft (0.0 mi)193719,800
M. L. King Avenue over Suitland ParkwayDistrict of Columbia113 ft (0.0 mi)194414,000
Kenilworth AVE NB over East Capitol STDistrict of Columbia109 ft (0.0 mi)1952140,000
Beach Drive over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia108 ft (0.0 mi)195614,500
Anacostia Freeway over Howard RD S.e.District of Columbia108 ft (0.0 mi)196495,000
Anacostia Freeway over Howard RD S.e.District of Columbia108 ft (0.0 mi)20222,000
SB I-295 Exit Ramp over South Capitol ST S.e.District of Columbia107 ft (0.0 mi)196213,800
F Street NW over I-395District of Columbia107 ft (0.0 mi)202010,000
G Street NW over I-395District of Columbia107 ft (0.0 mi)202010,000
Anacostia Freeway over S. Capitol Street S.e.District of Columbia106 ft (0.0 mi)1963104,000
Alabama Avenue SE over Suitland ParkwayDistrict of Columbia105 ft (0.0 mi)194317,800
Queens Chapel Road over Csx RailroadDistrict of Columbia102 ft (0.0 mi)19315,000
Edgewater Stable A over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia102 ft (0.0 mi)195850
Southern Avenue over Oxon RunDistrict of Columbia102 ft (0.0 mi)197117,000
I-295 Access over Ramp GDistrict of Columbia101 ft (0.0 mi)20211,500
Marshall Drive over North Capitol StreetDistrict of Columbia97 ft (0.0 mi)19602,000
Beach Drive over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia96 ft (0.0 mi)19568,366
Route 29 over C&o Canal N.w.District of Columbia94 ft (0.0 mi)19497,000
12th Street S.w. over Csxt RailroadDistrict of Columbia92 ft (0.0 mi)190716,900
23rd Street N.w. over E ST ExpresswayDistrict of Columbia92 ft (0.0 mi)196412,711
Ramp To WB I-695 over Exit Ramp To 9th StreetDistrict of Columbia92 ft (0.0 mi)201426,720
Thompson Boat Cent over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia92 ft (0.0 mi)196010
Eastern Avenue over Kenilworth AVEDistrict of Columbia89 ft (0.0 mi)195721,900
Rock Creek Parkway over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia88 ft (0.0 mi)193742,250
Q Street N.w. over Connecticut AVEDistrict of Columbia88 ft (0.0 mi)19504,500
Military Road over Joyce RoadDistrict of Columbia87 ft (0.0 mi)195725,800
Rock Creek Parkway over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia87 ft (0.0 mi)198341,725
Southeast Frwy over 3rd Street S.e.District of Columbia86 ft (0.0 mi)1965155,660
South Waterside DR over Rock Creek Parkway (nb)District of Columbia84 ft (0.0 mi)194015,152
Minnesota Avenue over East Capitol STDistrict of Columbia83 ft (0.0 mi)195419,446
Lenfant Plaza over RailroadDistrict of Columbia83 ft (0.0 mi)19612,706
SB I-295 over NB I-295District of Columbia82 ft (0.0 mi)20124,500
I-695 over O Street S.e.District of Columbia82 ft (0.0 mi)201238,500
Northbound I-695 over O Street S.e.District of Columbia81 ft (0.0 mi)201286,500
I-695 SE Freeway over 6th Street S.e.District of Columbia81 ft (0.0 mi)1968156,000
35th ST N.e. over East Capitol STDistrict of Columbia80 ft (0.0 mi)19542,500
Zoo Access Road over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia80 ft (0.0 mi)19153,500
Anacostia Freeway over Malcom X. AvenueDistrict of Columbia79 ft (0.0 mi)196352,000
Beach Drive over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia79 ft (0.0 mi)190213,100
Sherrill Drive over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia79 ft (0.0 mi)19622,276
K Street N.w. over Potomac PKWYDistrict of Columbia79 ft (0.0 mi)194024,000
Atlantic Street over Oxon RunDistrict of Columbia79 ft (0.0 mi)19539,300
Anacostia Freeway over Malcom X. AvenueDistrict of Columbia79 ft (0.0 mi)196352,000
Zoo Service Road over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia79 ft (0.0 mi)1930400
Ramps To&from over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia77 ft (0.0 mi)19409,000
C Street S.w. over 9th ST ExpwayDistrict of Columbia77 ft (0.0 mi)197014,300
16th Street N.w. over Military RDDistrict of Columbia76 ft (0.0 mi)195833,000
I-295 Access Road over Ramp JDistrict of Columbia76 ft (0.0 mi)20221,500
Ramp Fr Benning RD over SB Kenilworth AVEDistrict of Columbia76 ft (0.0 mi)19555,000
K Street N.w. over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia75 ft (0.0 mi)194031,800
S. Capitol Street over Oxon RunDistrict of Columbia75 ft (0.0 mi)194117,000
Southwest Freeway over 4th Street S.w.District of Columbia75 ft (0.0 mi)1959173,000
Southeast Freeway over 7th StreetDistrict of Columbia74 ft (0.0 mi)1969155,700
11th Street S.e. over Abandoned RailroadDistrict of Columbia74 ft (0.0 mi)201213,800
New York Avenue over South Dakota AvenueDistrict of Columbia71 ft (0.0 mi)195479,670
Ramp 1 over SB Exit Rmp 3 To SB I-95District of Columbia71 ft (0.0 mi)19729,000
Kenilworth Terrace over Watts BranchDistrict of Columbia71 ft (0.0 mi)19502,000
Anacostia Frwy NB over Chesapeake Street S.e.District of Columbia69 ft (0.0 mi)196148,200
Anacostia Frwy SB over Chesapeake Street S.e.District of Columbia68 ft (0.0 mi)196148,200
23rd Street N.w. over Virginia Avenue N.w.District of Columbia67 ft (0.0 mi)194217,000
Porter Street over Klingle RoadDistrict of Columbia67 ft (0.0 mi)194713,000
West Beach Drive over Rock CreekDistrict of Columbia67 ft (0.0 mi)195818,100
New York Avenue over North Capitol STDistrict of Columbia66 ft (0.0 mi)196163,000
22nd Street N.w. over K Street N.w.District of Columbia65 ft (0.0 mi)19608,000
24th Street N.w. over K Street N.w.District of Columbia65 ft (0.0 mi)19604,000
Rmp From NB I-295 over Nicholson StreetDistrict of Columbia65 ft (0.0 mi)19633,000
Southeast Frwy over 4th Street S.e.District of Columbia65 ft (0.0 mi)1965155,700
M Street S.w. over South Capitol StreetDistrict of Columbia64 ft (0.0 mi)195920,500