The 11th Street Bridges are a pair of one-way bridges across the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C., U.S.A. They convey Interstate 295 across the Anacostia to its northern terminus at Interstate 695. This article is about the edifice (it is primarily an index to articles concerning specific bridge types). ... The Anacostia River is a river that flows about 8. ... Nickname: the District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Official website: http://www. ... For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ... The 8. ... Interstate 695 is the unsigned designation for the Southeast Freeway in Washington, D.C., running east from I-395 past the north end of I-295 to end at Pennsylvania Avenue. ...
The bridges are considered to be deficient in many ways. Most importantly, there are no ramps to or from District of Columbia Route 295. The ramps were not built because at the time, it was planned that Interstate 695 would be extended across the Anacostia to DC 295. As a consequence, traffic that could otherwise use the city's freeways must use local streets. DC 295, also known as the Anacostia Freeway, is a freeway in the District of Columbia, and currently the only numbered route in the District that is not an Interstate Highway or U.S. Highway. ...
To remedy those deficiencies, as of 2005 the District of Columbia Department of Transportation is studying possible improvements to the bridges. The department estimates that construction on the improvements could begin in 2007. 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2007 (MMVII) will be a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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