Franklin & 8th over B&o Railroad
Fair Condition89 years old13,000 vehicles/day
Location
| State | District of Columbia |
| County | District of Columbia |
| Location | Frnklin ST NE Over B& |
| Carries | Franklin & 8th |
| Crosses | B&o Railroad |
| Coordinates | 38.92557, -76.99548 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 7 (Good) |
| Superstructure | 7 (Good) |
| Substructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Scour Critical | Not applicable |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 422.9 ft (128.9 m) |
| Max Span | 112.9 ft (34.4 m) |
| Deck Width | 57.4 ft (17.5 m) |
| Deck Area | 2255.8 sq m |
| Main Spans | 4 |
| Year Built | 1937 (reconstructed 1984) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 13,000 (2018) |
| Truck Traffic | 3% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
| Lanes Under Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | November 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 0597 |