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BEACH DRIVE over ROCK CREEK

Washington, District of Columbia

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Coordinates:
+38.94858, -77.04483
38°56'55" N, 77°02'41" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.
Name:BEACH DRIVE over ROCK CREEK
Structure number:3450008P0000000
Location:1.5 MILES FROM JOYCE ROAD
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:79.4 ft. [24.2 m]
Total length:79.4 ft. [24.2 m]
Roadway width between curbs:22.3 ft. [6.8 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:29.2 ft. [8.9 m]
Owner:National Park Service [66]
Year built:1902
Historic significance:Bridge is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [2]
Main span material:Concrete [1]
Main span design:Arch - Deck [11]
Deck type:Not applicable [N]

Latest Available Inspection: June 2017

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:Fair
Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:13,774 [as of 2007]
Truck traffic:1% of total traffic
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Structural appraisal:Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Deck geometry appraisal:Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement [2]
Water adequacy appraisal:Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Roadway alignment appraisal:Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3]
Channel protection:Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6]
Scour condition:Bridge with "unknown" foundation that has not been evaluated for scour. [U]
Sufficiency rating:50.7
Estimated cost of work:$30,000

Previous Inspections

DateConditionDeckSuperstructureSubstructureADTSuff. Rating
June 2017Fair-SatisfactoryGood1377450.7
June 2015Fair-SatisfactoryGood1377450.7
June 2013Fair-SatisfactoryGood1377450.7
June 2011Fair-SatisfactoryGood1377450.7
June 2009Fair-SatisfactoryGood1377450.7
July 2007Fair-SatisfactoryGood1377450.7
June 2005Good-GoodGood1377450.7
July 2003Good-GoodGood1377450.7
June 2001Good-GoodGood1377450.7
May 1999Good-GoodGood1377449.0