Ramp 1 Whitehurst over I-66 to W.H. Frwy.
FairDistrict of Columbia, District of Columbia · Whitehurst at Rock Creek · Structure no. 1303(RAMP 1)
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 856 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,000
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ramp 1 Whitehurst over I-66 to W.H. Frwy. is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Ramp 1 Whitehurst over I-66 to W.H. Frwy. in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 61 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 5 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 7,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,000 by 2027. The structure is 856 ft (260.9 m) long and 25 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ramp 1 Whitehurst over I-66 to W.H. Frwy. built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Ramp 1 Whitehurst over I-66 to W.H. Frwy. 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Ramp 1 Whitehurst over I-66 to W.H. Frwy. carry?
About 7,000 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Ramp 1 Whitehurst over I-66 to W.H. Frwy.?
The structure is 856 ft (260.9 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Ramp 1 Whitehurst over I-66 to W.H. Frwy.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.