Wisconsin Avenue over C&o Canal

Fair Condition195 years old800 vehicles/day

Location

StateDistrict of Columbia
CountyDistrict of Columbia
LocationGeorgetown & C&o
CarriesWisconsin Avenue
CrossesC&o Canal
Coordinates38.90431, -77.06276

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialMasonry
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Max Span54.1 ft (16.5 m)
Deck Width50.9 ft (15.5 m)
Deck Area283.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1831 (reconstructed 2006)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic800 (2018)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number0002

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