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This is a complete list of current bridges and other crossings of Four Mile Run from its mouth at the Potomac River to its source.

Crossings

All locations are in Virginia. Pedestrian-only bridges are marked in italics.

Image Crossing Opened Coordinates Notes
Arlington–Alexandria
George Washington Memorial Parkway / Mount Vernon Trail 1980[1] 38°50′28″N 77°02′52″W / 38.8410°N 77.0479°W / 38.8410; -77.0479
WMATA Yellow and Blue Lines 1983 38°50′27″N 77°02′55″W / 38.8409°N 77.0485°W / 38.8409; -77.0485
CSX Transportation RF&P Subdivision 1980[1] 38°50′27″N 77°02′56″W / 38.8409°N 77.0488°W / 38.8409; -77.0488 Originally Potomac Yard rail bridge
Potomac Avenue 1980[1] 38°50′27″N 77°02′57″W / 38.8408°N 77.0493°W / 38.8408; -77.0493 Originally Potomac Yard rail bridge
Short Bridge Park (disused) 1980[1] 38°50′27″N 77°03′01″W / 38.8408°N 77.0504°W / 38.8408; -77.0504 Originally Potomac Yard rail bridge
demolished rail bridge 1980[1] 38°50′27″N 77°03′06″W / 38.8407°N 77.0516°W / 38.8407; -77.0516 Originally Potomac Yard rail bridge; demolished in 2013[2]
Short Bridge Park footbridge 1980[1] 38°50′27″N 77°03′08″W / 38.8407°N 77.0521°W / 38.8407; -77.0521 Originally Potomac Yard rail bridge
US 1 (Richmond Highway) 1980[1] 38°50′27″N 77°03′09″W / 38.8407°N 77.0524°W / 38.8407; -77.0524
Mt. Vernon Avenue 38°50′41″N 77°03′53″W / 38.8446°N 77.0647°W / 38.8446; -77.0647
W. Glebe Road ~1956[3] 38°50′37″N 77°04′38″W / 38.8436°N 77.0772°W / 38.8436; -77.0772
I-395 (Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway) 38°50′35″N 77°04′57″W / 38.8431°N 77.0825°W / 38.8431; -77.0825
Shirlington Road 1973[4] 38°50′36″N 77°05′09″W / 38.8432°N 77.0857°W / 38.8432; -77.0857
Arlington
Jennie Dean Park footbridge
S. Walter Reed Drive Former bridge destroyed by Hurricane Agnes in 1972[5]
Barcroft Park footbridge
Barcroft Park footbridge
S. George Mason Drive 1966[6] or 1974[7]
Four Mile Run Trail
SR 244 (Columbia Pike) 1941[8]
Four Mile Run Trail
Four Mile Run Trail
Four Mile Run Trail
Glencarlyn Park footbridge Destroyed in flood in July 2019[9][10]
Glencarlyn Park footbridge Destroyed in flood in July 2019[9][10]
Four Mile Run Trail
Washington & Old Dominion Trail
Washington & Old Dominion Trail
Washington & Old Dominion Trail
US 50 (Arlington Boulevard)
footbridge to N. Greenbrier Street
Washington & Old Dominion Trail
N. Carlin Springs Road
Bluemont Park footbridge
Bluemont Park footbridge
Bluemont Junction Trail
Washington & Old Dominion Trail
Wilson Boulevard 1994[11]
Bon Air Park footbridge Destroyed in flood in July 2019[9][10]
Washington & Old Dominion Trail
Patrick Henry Drive
footbridge to N. Montana Street
N. Ohio Street
Four Mile Run Trail
Washington & Old Dominion Trail
Lua error in Module:Jct at line 204: attempt to concatenate local 'link' (a nil value). 		Culvert crosses W&OD Trail, but enters and exits on same side of Interstate 66
East Falls Church Park footbridge 2012[12] Replaced older bridge slightly downstream[12]
N. Sycamore Street 1971[13]
Washington & Old Dominion Trail
Falls Church
N. Van Buren Street 2018 Replaced older bridge[14]
US 29 (N. Washington Street)
Arlington–Falls Church
Driveway to Arlington Fire Station 6
Arlington
Washington & Old Dominion Trail
Little Falls Road / 26th Street N / Fairfax Drive Culvert under residential neigborhood
I-66 (Custis Memorial Parkway)
WMATA Orange, Blue, and Silver Lines
Williamsburg Boulevard 		Culvert under freeway
Fairfax County
Gordon Avenue

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Hodge, Paul (January 24, 1980). "Seven Bridges Span Four Mile Run Flood-Control Project and Bicycle Trail". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "Demolition to Begin on Four Mile Run Bridge". ARLnow.com - Arlington, Va. Local News. July 22, 2013. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  3. ^ "Arlington County Issues Bridge Restrictions on West Glebe Road". Newsroom. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  4. ^ "SHIRLINGTON RD. over FOUR MILE RUN Arlington County, Virginia Bridge Inspection Report". Pensacola News Journal. Retrieved August 7, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Stormwater Management Overview" (PDF). Arlington County. August 18, 2019. p. 6. Retrieved June 20, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "EBL S. G. MASON DR over FOUR MILE RUN Arlington County, Virginia Bridge Inspection Report". Pensacola News Journal. Retrieved August 7, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Columbia Forest History". Columbia Forest Civic Association. September 21, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  8. ^ "COLUMBIA PIKE over FOUR MILE RUN Arlington County, Virginia Bridge Inspection Report". Pensacola News Journal. Retrieved August 7, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ a b c "July 8 Storm Update". Parks & Recreation. August 5, 2019. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  10. ^ a b c "Arlington Estimates $3.5 Million in Flood Damage to County Property". ARLnow. July 9, 2019. Retrieved June 20, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "WILSON BLVD. over FOUR MILE RUN Arlington County, Virginia Bridge Inspection Report". Pensacola News Journal. Retrieved August 7, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ a b Offutt, Steve (January 17, 2012). "Four Mile Run getting new pedestrian and bike bridge". Greater Greater Washington. Retrieved June 16, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. ^ "SBL N. SYCAMORE ST over FOUR MILE RUN Arlington County, Virginia Bridge Inspection Report". Pensacola News Journal. Retrieved August 7, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. ^ "Van Buren Bridge Replacement". Fort Myer Construction. Retrieved August 7, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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