I-695 SE Freeway over 6th Street S.E.
FairDistrict of Columbia, District of Columbia · SE Freeway at 6th ST SE · Structure no. 1112
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 81 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 156,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-695 SE Freeway over 6th Street S.E. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-695 SE Freeway over 6th Street S.E. in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 57 years old, younger 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 156,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 156,000 by 2027. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 129 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-695 SE Freeway over 6th Street S.E. built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is I-695 SE Freeway over 6th Street S.E. 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does I-695 SE Freeway over 6th Street S.E. carry?
About 156,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is I-695 SE Freeway over 6th Street S.E.?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 129 ft wide.
Who owns I-695 SE Freeway over 6th Street S.E.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.