Benning RD N.E. over Kingman Lake
GoodDistrict of Columbia, District of Columbia · Benning RD over Lake · Structure no. 0077
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 36,300
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Benning RD N.E. over Kingman Lake is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Benning RD N.E. over Kingman Lake in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 91 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 36,300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,000 by 2027. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 114 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Benning RD N.E. over Kingman Lake built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is Benning RD N.E. over Kingman Lake in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does Benning RD N.E. over Kingman Lake carry?
About 36,300 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Benning RD N.E. over Kingman Lake?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.
Who owns Benning RD N.E. over Kingman Lake?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.