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  1. Arlington Memorial Bridge is a monument to the sacrifices and valor of our nation’s military personnel and a symbolic link between north and south. From 2018 to 2020, the National Park Service and Federal Highway Administration completely rehabilitated the bridge.

  2. Apr 16, 2021 · Designed as a memorial symbolizing reunification of the North and South after the Civil War, Arlington Memorial Bridge links the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, and Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial, as well as Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, VA.

  3. Oct 31, 2023 · They provide the an interactive way to learn about and explore the structural engineering and history of the Arlington Memorial Bridge, as well as the bridge rehabilitation project that NPS began in 2018. The virtual tour and updated 3D model were produced by Dana Lockett (HAER architect).

  4. Arlington Memorial Bridge runs between Arlington National Cemetery and the Lincoln Memorial, connecting Virginia to Washington, D. C. Construction began in 1926, and it opened to traffic in 1932. It is considered the most beautiful bridge in Washington. Nine arches support its 2,000 foot span.

  5. The Arlington Memorial Bridge, often shortened to Memorial Bridge, is a Neoclassical masonry, steel, and stone arch bridge with a central bascule (or drawbridge) that crosses the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.

  6. The Structural Rehabilitation of Washington, D.C.’s 90-year-old Arlington Memorial Bridge was one of the largest transportation projects in National Park Service (NPS) history and gave new life to the capital’s ceremonial entrance while respecting its character, history, and national significance.

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  8. This beautiful Neoclassical bridge, designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead & White, symbolizes a unified nation by linking two sites honoring leaders of the Civil War— Lincoln’s Memorial on the D.C. side and Robert E. Lee Memorial, Arlington House, located in Arlington National Cemetery on the Virginia shore.

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