Historic Bridges
of the United States
Potomac River Bridge
Arlington County
,
Virginia
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Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Potomac River on VA 29 in Arlington
Location
Arlington
,
Arlington County
,
Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1923
Design
Arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 310.1 ft.
Total length: 1,792.1 ft.
Deck width: 65.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.90000, -77.07833
(decimal degrees)
38°53'60" N, 77°04'42" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/319772/4307732
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Washington West
Inventory number
BH 33576
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 00/2000)
Sufficiency rating: 79.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2006)
27,873
Categories
Arch
(7,665)
Arlington County, Virginia
(5)
Arlington, Virginia
(4)
Built 1923
(294)
Built during 1920s
(4,729)
Deck arch
(6,749)
Open
(21,979)
Owned by city
(1,996)
Potomac River
(10)
Span length 250-500 feet
(591)
Total length 1000-2500 feet
(719)
VA 29
(3)
Virginia
(381)
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