K Street Ramp over K Street Exit Ramp
FairDistrict of Columbia, District of Columbia · K Street · Structure no. 0032-2
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 268 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,500
- 2012 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K Street Ramp over K Street Exit Ramp is a concrete continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying K Street Ramp over K Street Exit Ramp in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 76 years old, older than the District of Columbia average of 63.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 12,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,000 by 2022. The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K Street Ramp over K Street Exit Ramp built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is K Street Ramp over K Street Exit Ramp in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does K Street Ramp over K Street Exit Ramp carry?
About 12,500 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is K Street Ramp over K Street Exit Ramp?
The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns K Street Ramp over K Street Exit Ramp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.