K Street over Whitehurst Frwy Ramps
FairDistrict of Columbia, District of Columbia · K Street & 26th ST · Structure no. 1304
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 306 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,900
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K Street over Whitehurst Frwy Ramps is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying K Street over Whitehurst Frwy Ramps in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 60 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 31,900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,500 by 2027. The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K Street over Whitehurst Frwy Ramps built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is K Street over Whitehurst Frwy Ramps 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does K Street over Whitehurst Frwy Ramps carry?
About 31,900 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is K Street over Whitehurst Frwy Ramps?
The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns K Street over Whitehurst Frwy Ramps?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.