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. On its south end, it merges with I-295 at the southern end of the 11th Street Bridges; its north end is at the border with Maryland where it continues as MD 201 and then the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. Image File history File links DC-295. ... High-capacity freeway interchange in Los Angeles, California. ... ... Interstate Highways in the lower 48 states. ... Current U.S. Highway shield Current U.S. Highway shield in California The United States Highway System is an integrated system of roads in the United States numbered within a nationwide grid. ... The 8. ... 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. ... Official language(s) None Capital Largest city Annapolis Baltimore Area  Ranked 42nd  - Total 12,417 sq. ... MD 201 is a road near Washington, DC. Its most well-known section is not normally known as MD 201, but is usually considered to be part of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. ... The Baltimore-Washington Parkway The Baltimore-Washington Parkway (B-W Parkway) is a federally owned freeway, operated by the National Park Service, running parallel to Interstate 95 approximately five miles to its east between Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, DC. Signs at its termini dedicate it to Gladys Noon Spellman. ...

Mileposts continue the sequence of I-295 from the split. Frontage roads near the north end are known as Kenilworth Avenue, which is the name of MD 201 after splitting from the main freeway. A milestone A milestone is one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals, typically at the side of the road or in a median. ... The 8. ... A frontage road for U.S. Highway 71 (a freeway) near Carthage, Missouri. ... MD 201 is a road near Washington, DC. Its most well-known section is not normally known as MD 201, but is usually considered to be part of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. ...

DC 295 is part of the National Highway System. The National Highway System includes many significant roads besides Interstate Highways Note: This article was adapted from public domain Federal Highway Administration web sites. ...

Interchanges

• splits from I-295
• Pennsylvania Avenue east - Andrews Air Force Base
• Pennsylvania Avenue west no westbound exit
• East Capitol Street no eastbound exit
• River Terrace westbound exit only
• Benning Road left exit eastbound
• Burroughs Avenue/Minnesota Avenue
• Polk Street northbound exit only
• Quarles Street/Eastern Avenue northbound exit/southbound entrance only, other side of the interchange is on MD 201
• DC/Maryland line traffic continues on MD 201

The 8. ... Pennsylvania Avenue street sign, 2004. ... Andrews Air Force Base (ICAO code KADR) is a United States Air Force base near Washington, DC, the home base of Air Force One and SAM FOX. // Location The base is a few miles southeast of Washington, in Prince Georges County, Maryland. ... Pennsylvania Avenue street sign, 2004. ... East Capitol Street is a major street that divides the northeast and southeast quadrants of Washington, D.C. It runs eastward from the United States Capitol all the way to the DC-Maryland border. ... MD 201 is a road near Washington, DC. Its most well-known section is not normally known as MD 201, but is usually considered to be part of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. ... MD 201 is a road near Washington, DC. Its most well-known section is not normally known as MD 201, but is usually considered to be part of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. ...

See also

• List of numbered highways in Washington, D.C.
• Interstate 295 (Washington, D.C.)
• Maryland State Highway 201
• Baltimore-Washington Parkway

Note: Interstate 95 and Interstate 495 pass within the boundaries of the District of Columbia in the middle of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, but do not connect to any other roads in D.C. The District is also served by the unnumbered federally-maintained Clara Barton Parkway, Rock Creek and... The 8. ... MD 201 is a road near Washington, DC. Its most well-known section is not normally known as MD 201, but is usually considered to be part of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. ... The Baltimore-Washington Parkway The Baltimore-Washington Parkway (B-W Parkway) is a federally owned freeway, operated by the National Park Service, running parallel to Interstate 95 approximately five miles to its east between Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, DC. Signs at its termini dedicate it to Gladys Noon Spellman. ...

External link

• Steve Anderson's DCroads.net: Anacostia Freeway (I-295 and DC 295)