US Bridges

F Street NW over I-395

Good

District of Columbia, District of Columbia · F Street NW · Structure no. 1136

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
108 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

F Street NW over I-395 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying F Street NW over I-395 in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,500 by 2027. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesF Street NW
CrossesI-395
LocationF Street NW
RouteCity Street 0_
Coordinates38.89735, -77.01437
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.2 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width98 ft (29.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,000 (2020)
Projected traffic10,500 by 2027
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was F Street NW over I-395 built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is F Street NW over I-395 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does F Street NW over I-395 carry?

About 10,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is F Street NW over I-395?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.

Who owns F Street NW over I-395?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.