16th Street N.W. over Military RD
GoodDistrict of Columbia, District of Columbia · 16th ST over Military RD · Structure no. 0209
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 33,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
16th Street N.W. over Military RD is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 16th Street N.W. over Military RD in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 67 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 33,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,000 by 2025. The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 16th Street N.W. over Military RD built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is 16th Street N.W. over Military RD 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does 16th Street N.W. over Military RD carry?
About 33,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 16th Street N.W. over Military RD?
The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.
Who owns 16th Street N.W. over Military RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.