Charles R. Fenwick Bridge
The 14th Street bridges are a set of adjacent five road and rail bridges that cross the Potomac River, connecting Arlington, Virginia and Washington, D.C. A major gateway for automotive, bicycle and rail traffic, the bridge complex is named for 14th Street, which feeds automotive traffic into it on the D.C. end.- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge carrying the Washington Metro Yellow Line across the Potomac River, connecting Arlington, Virginia, and Washington, D.C
- Also known as: “Yellow Line Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pentagon and Thomas Jefferson Memorial.
Pentagon
Military installation
Photo: David B. Gleason, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. The building was constructed on an accelerated schedule during World War II. Pentagon is situated 4,100 feet west of Charles R. Fenwick Bridge.
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a national memorial in Washington, D.C., built in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence and the nation's third president. Thomas Jefferson Memorial is situated 2,700 feet north of Charles R. Fenwick Bridge.
Washington Monument
Photo: Greyfiveys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 1 mile north of Charles R. Fenwick Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwest and National Landing.
Southwest
Quarter
Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street.
National Landing
Neighborhood
National Landing is an area in Northern Virginia encompassing parts of the Crystal City and Pentagon City neighborhoods of Arlington County and the Potomac Yard neighborhood in the city of Alexandria.
Waterfront
The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.
Charles R. Fenwick Bridge
- Categories: railway bridge, box girder bridge, and transportation
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.87455° or 38° 52′ 28″ northLongitude
-77.0398° or 77° 2′ 23″ westNamed after
Charles R. FenwickOpen location code
87C4VXF6+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 574952348OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q119628324
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