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Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge

Coordinates: 38°56′12″N 76°56′27″W / 38.936613°N 76.940941°W / 38.936613; -76.940941
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Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge
Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge in 2016
Coordinates38°56′12″N 76°56′27″W / 38.936613°N 76.940941°W / 38.936613; -76.940941
CarriesBicycles and pedestrians
CrossesAnacostia River
LocaleBladensburg, Maryland
Characteristics
DesignBowstring truss
History
Opened2005
Location
Map

The Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge is a bicycle and pedestrian bridge over the Anacostia River in the U.S. state of Maryland. The bridge lies between the communities of Colmar Manor and Bladensburg. The bridge was completed in 2005 using a bowstring truss design.[1] The bridge closed for one month for renovations in January and February 2025.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Infrastructure Elements". Approved Bladensburg Town Center Sector Plan and SMA (PDF) (Report). Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission. June 2007. p. 57. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  2. ^ Beckwith, Alison (December 30, 2024). "Bridge at Bladensburg Waterfront Park to Close for Renovations". The Hyattsville Wire. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
Deck of the Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge