Owner
D.C. Department of Transportation
Property
16th Street Bridge over Piney Branch Parkway
Description
Bridge rehabilitation and new pedestrian safety fences
Review Type
Final
Recommendation
No objection to the final plans for the rehabilitation of the 16th Street Bridge over Piney Branch Parkway, NW, as shown in materials received and dated 5 October 2017. This project includes: the replacement of the ornamental pedestrian safety fences; refurbishment of the existing bridge lighting fixtures; erosion mitigation surrounding the abutments; repairs to the concrete spandrel walls, railings, balusters, and sculpture pedestals; restoration of the bronze tiger sculptures; replacement of the approach timber guardrails; and new storm water bio-retention planters. Refer to DC Historic Preservation Office.