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List of crossings of the Anacostia River

January 01, 1970

This is a list of crossings of the Anacostia River and its two branches, the Northeast Branch Anacostia River and Northwest Branch Anacostia River. With the exception of the downstreammost crossings in Washington, D.C., all locations are in Maryland.

Main stem edit

Image Crossing Carries Location Opened Coordinates Notes
  Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge South Capitol Street Washington, D.C. 1950[1][2] 38°52′08″N 77°00′19″W / 38.8688°N 77.0052°W / 38.8688; -77.0052 Replacement bridge under construction as of 2021
  11th Street Bridges   I-695 (Southeast Freeway) / 11th Street SE 2013[3][4] 38°52′19″N 76°59′22″W / 38.8719°N 76.9895°W / 38.8719; -76.9895
  John Philip Sousa Bridge Pennsylvania Avenue SE 1939[5] 38°52′37″N 76°58′40″W / 38.8769°N 76.9779°W / 38.8769; -76.9779
  Anacostia Railroad Bridge CSX Transportation Landover Subdivision 1872[6] 38°52′48″N 76°58′19″W / 38.880076°N 76.971889°W / 38.880076; -76.971889
  Whitney Young Memorial Bridge East Capitol Street 1955[7] 38°53′23″N 76°57′54″W / 38.889764°N 76.964979°W / 38.889764; -76.964979
  Ethel Kennedy Bridge Benning Road 2004[7] 38°53′50″N 76°57′49″W / 38.897195°N 76.963649°W / 38.897195; -76.963649
Washington Metro Orange, Blue, and Silver Lines
  Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge Amtrak Northeast Corridor 1905[8] 38°55′01″N 76°56′37″W / 38.9170°N 76.9436°W / 38.9170; -76.9436
  New York Avenue Bridge   US 50 (New York Avenue NE) 1954[9] 38°55′05″N 76°56′33″W / 38.918067°N 76.942534°W / 38.918067; -76.942534
  Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge Anacostia Riverwalk Trail Colmar Manor–Bladensburg 38°56′12″N 76°56′27″W / 38.936613°N 76.940941°W / 38.936613; -76.940941
  Bladensburg Road Bridge  
  US 1 Alt. (Bladensburg Road) 		Cottage City/Colmar Manor–Bladensburg 38°56′19″N 76°56′35″W / 38.938741°N 76.942974°W / 38.938741; -76.942974

Northeast Branch edit

Image Crossing Location Opened Coordinates Notes
  Baltimore Avenue Hyattsville–Bladensburg
  CSX Transportation Alexandria Extension Edmonston
  Decatur Street
  Riverdale Road Riverdale Park
    MD 410 (East–West Highway) 38°57′41″N 76°55′30″W / 38.9615°N 76.9250°W / 38.9615; -76.9250
  Purple Line Under construction
  River Road
  Campus Drive College Park–Riverdale Park
Splits into Paint Branch and Indian Creek

Northwest Branch edit

Image Crossing Location Opened Coordinates Notes
  Anacostia Riverwalk Trail Cottage City–Hyattsville
  CSX Transportation Capital Subdivision Cottage City/North Brentwood–Hyattsville
    US 1 (Rhode Island Avenue) North Brentwood–Hyattsville 38°56′43″N 76°56′49″W / 38.9453°N 76.9469°W / 38.9453; -76.9469
  38th Street Brentwood–Hyattsville
  Northwest Branch Trail
  Northwest Branch Trail Mount Rainier–Hyattsville
    MD 500 (Queens Chapel Road) 38°57′09″N 76°57′59″W / 38.9525°N 76.9664°W / 38.9525; -76.9664
  footbridge to Chillum Road Avondale–Hyattsville Damaged
  Washington Metro Green and Yellow Lines
footbridge to Cypress Creek Drive Chillum–Hyattsville
Sligo Creek Trail Green Meadows–Hyattsville
  Ager Road
Northwest Branch Trail
  MD 410 (East–West Highway) Green Meadows/Lewisdale–Hyattsville 38°58′04″N 76°58′07″W / 38.9678°N 76.9687°W / 38.9678; -76.9687
  Lane Manor Park footbridge Lewisdale–Hyattsville
  Lane Manor Park footbridge
  Lane Manor Park footbridge
    MD 193 (University Boulevard)
Purple Line 		Lewisdale–Hyattsville / Adelphi 38°59′05″N 76°57′51″W / 38.9848°N 76.9642°W / 38.9848; -76.9642
  Northwest Branch Trail Adelphi
    MD 212 (Riggs Road) 38°59′32″N 76°58′19″W / 38.9923°N 76.9720°W / 38.9923; -76.9720
  footbridge to Quebec Street Langley Park–Adelphi
    MD 650 (New Hampshire Avenue) Langley Park–Silver Spring 39°00′04″N 76°58′56″W / 39.0010°N 76.9823°W / 39.0010; -76.9823
    MD 320 (Piney Branch Road) 39°00′06″N 76°58′59″W / 39.0016°N 76.9831°W / 39.0016; -76.9831
    I-495 (Capital Beltway) Silver Spring 39°01′03″N 76°59′39″W / 39.0176°N 76.9942°W / 39.0176; -76.9942
  US 29 (Colesville Road / Columbia Pike)

Northwest Branch Trail

Silver Spring–White Oak 39°01′48″N 77°00′22″W / 39.0300°N 77.0061°W / 39.0300; -77.0061
  Burnt Mills Dam
Rachel Carson Greenway Kemp Mill–Colesville
Randolph Road Glenmont–Colesville
Poplar Run Trail
   
  Intercounty Connector
     
  Intercounty Connector 		39°05′36″N 77°01′45″W / 39.0933°N 77.0292°W / 39.0933; -77.0292
  Northwest Branch Trail
  Bonifant Road Aspen Hill–Colesville
     
  Intercounty Connector
  Northwest Golf Course footbridge Colesville
  Northwest Golf Course footbridge
  Northwest Golf Course footbridge
  Northwest Golf Course footbridge
  Northwest Golf Course footbridge
Norbeck Road / Norwood Road river crosses under intersection
Ednor Road Sandy Spring
footbridge to Alexander Manor Drive
Underground Railroad Experience Trail
Norwood Road

References edit

  1. ^ "S. Capitol Span Honors Douglass". The Washington Post. 19 October 1965.
  2. ^ "Work to Begin in 60 Days On $4,500,000 Anacostia Span". The Washington Post. 26 August 1945.
  3. ^ . Anacostiawaterfront.org. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
  4. ^ "11th Street Bridges Reconstruction - JDLand/Near Southeast DC Revitalization". Jdland.com. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
  5. ^ "Sousa Bridge Is Dedicated By Southeast". The Washington Post. December 10, 1939.
  6. ^ Zumbrun, Joshua (2007-11-15). "At Accident Site, a Bridge Too Far Corroded". Washington Post.
  7. ^ a b Bassett, Grace. "E. Capitol St. Span Opened In the Rain." The Washington Post. November 11, 1955.
  8. ^ "Spending Millions on Union Railways Terminals," The Washington Post, January 29, 1905.
  9. ^ Beveridge, George (October 22, 1954). "Baltimore Parkway Opens In Full Today to District Traffic". The Evening Star. p. 1.

January 01, 1970
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This is a list of crossings of the Anacostia River and its two branches the Northeast Branch Anacostia River and Northwest Branch Anacostia River With the exception of the downstreammost crossings in Washington D C all locations are in Maryland Contents 1 Main stem 2 Northeast Branch 3 Northwest Branch 4 ReferencesMain stem editImage Crossing Carries Location Opened Coordinates Notes nbsp Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge South Capitol Street Washington D C 1950 1 2 38 52 08 N 77 00 19 W 38 8688 N 77 0052 W 38 8688 77 0052 Replacement bridge under construction as of 2021 nbsp 11th Street Bridges nbsp I 695 Southeast Freeway 11th Street SE 2013 3 4 38 52 19 N 76 59 22 W 38 8719 N 76 9895 W 38 8719 76 9895 nbsp John Philip Sousa Bridge Pennsylvania Avenue SE 1939 5 38 52 37 N 76 58 40 W 38 8769 N 76 9779 W 38 8769 76 9779 nbsp Anacostia Railroad Bridge CSX Transportation Landover Subdivision 1872 6 38 52 48 N 76 58 19 W 38 880076 N 76 971889 W 38 880076 76 971889 nbsp Whitney Young Memorial Bridge East Capitol Street 1955 7 38 53 23 N 76 57 54 W 38 889764 N 76 964979 W 38 889764 76 964979 nbsp Ethel Kennedy Bridge Benning Road 2004 7 38 53 50 N 76 57 49 W 38 897195 N 76 963649 W 38 897195 76 963649 Washington Metro Orange Blue and Silver Lines nbsp Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge Amtrak Northeast Corridor 1905 8 38 55 01 N 76 56 37 W 38 9170 N 76 9436 W 38 9170 76 9436 nbsp New York Avenue Bridge nbsp US 50 New York Avenue NE 1954 9 38 55 05 N 76 56 33 W 38 918067 N 76 942534 W 38 918067 76 942534 nbsp Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge Anacostia Riverwalk Trail Colmar Manor Bladensburg 38 56 12 N 76 56 27 W 38 936613 N 76 940941 W 38 936613 76 940941 nbsp Bladensburg Road Bridge nbsp nbsp US 1 Alt Bladensburg Road Cottage City Colmar Manor Bladensburg 38 56 19 N 76 56 35 W 38 938741 N 76 942974 W 38 938741 76 942974Northeast Branch editImage Crossing Location Opened Coordinates Notes nbsp Baltimore Avenue Hyattsville Bladensburg nbsp CSX Transportation Alexandria Extension Edmonston nbsp Decatur Street nbsp Riverdale Road Riverdale Park nbsp nbsp MD 410 East West Highway 38 57 41 N 76 55 30 W 38 9615 N 76 9250 W 38 9615 76 9250 nbsp Purple Line Under construction nbsp River Road nbsp Campus Drive College Park Riverdale Park Splits into Paint Branch and Indian CreekNorthwest Branch editImage Crossing Location Opened Coordinates Notes nbsp Anacostia Riverwalk Trail Cottage City Hyattsville nbsp CSX Transportation Capital Subdivision Cottage City North Brentwood Hyattsville nbsp nbsp US 1 Rhode Island Avenue North Brentwood Hyattsville 38 56 43 N 76 56 49 W 38 9453 N 76 9469 W 38 9453 76 9469 nbsp 38th Street Brentwood Hyattsville nbsp Northwest Branch Trail nbsp Northwest Branch Trail Mount Rainier Hyattsville nbsp nbsp MD 500 Queens Chapel Road 38 57 09 N 76 57 59 W 38 9525 N 76 9664 W 38 9525 76 9664 nbsp footbridge to Chillum Road Avondale Hyattsville Damaged nbsp Washington Metro Green and Yellow Lines footbridge to Cypress Creek Drive Chillum Hyattsville Sligo Creek Trail Green Meadows Hyattsville nbsp Ager Road Northwest Branch Trail nbsp MD 410 East West Highway Green Meadows Lewisdale Hyattsville 38 58 04 N 76 58 07 W 38 9678 N 76 9687 W 38 9678 76 9687 nbsp Lane Manor Park footbridge Lewisdale Hyattsville nbsp Lane Manor Park footbridge nbsp Lane Manor Park footbridge nbsp nbsp MD 193 University Boulevard Purple Line Lewisdale Hyattsville Adelphi 38 59 05 N 76 57 51 W 38 9848 N 76 9642 W 38 9848 76 9642 nbsp Northwest Branch Trail Adelphi nbsp nbsp MD 212 Riggs Road 38 59 32 N 76 58 19 W 38 9923 N 76 9720 W 38 9923 76 9720 nbsp footbridge to Quebec Street Langley Park Adelphi nbsp nbsp MD 650 New Hampshire Avenue Langley Park Silver Spring 39 00 04 N 76 58 56 W 39 0010 N 76 9823 W 39 0010 76 9823 nbsp nbsp MD 320 Piney Branch Road 39 00 06 N 76 58 59 W 39 0016 N 76 9831 W 39 0016 76 9831 nbsp nbsp I 495 Capital Beltway Silver Spring 39 01 03 N 76 59 39 W 39 0176 N 76 9942 W 39 0176 76 9942 nbsp US 29 Colesville Road Columbia Pike Northwest Branch Trail Silver Spring White Oak 39 01 48 N 77 00 22 W 39 0300 N 77 0061 W 39 0300 77 0061 nbsp Burnt Mills Dam Rachel Carson Greenway Kemp Mill Colesville Randolph Road Glenmont Colesville Poplar Run Trail nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Intercounty Connector nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Intercounty Connector 39 05 36 N 77 01 45 W 39 0933 N 77 0292 W 39 0933 77 0292 nbsp Northwest Branch Trail nbsp Bonifant Road Aspen Hill Colesville nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Intercounty Connector nbsp Northwest Golf Course footbridge Colesville nbsp Northwest Golf Course footbridge nbsp Northwest Golf Course footbridge nbsp Northwest Golf Course footbridge nbsp Northwest Golf Course footbridge Norbeck Road Norwood Road river crosses under intersection Ednor Road Sandy Spring footbridge to Alexander Manor Drive Underground Railroad Experience Trail Norwood RoadReferences edit S Capitol Span Honors Douglass The Washington Post 19 October 1965 Work to Begin in 60 Days On 4 500 000 Anacostia Span The Washington Post 26 August 1945 11th Street Bridge Project Anacostia Waterfront DC DDOT Anacostiawaterfront org Archived from the original on 2014 03 30 Retrieved 2014 04 03 11th Street Bridges Reconstruction JDLand Near Southeast DC Revitalization Jdland com Retrieved 2014 04 03 Sousa Bridge Is Dedicated By Southeast The Washington Post December 10 1939 Zumbrun Joshua 2007 11 15 At Accident Site a Bridge Too Far Corroded Washington Post a b Bassett Grace E Capitol St Span Opened In the Rain The Washington Post November 11 1955 Spending Millions on Union Railways Terminals The Washington Post January 29 1905 Beveridge George October 22 1954 Baltimore Parkway Opens In Full Today to District Traffic The Evening Star p 1 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of crossings of the Anacostia River amp oldid 1075688550, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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