District to begin restoration of oldest bridge in January

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Work will start next month on the second phase of aproject to restore the historic Wisconsin Avenue Bridge.

The 175-year-old crossing, which carries vehicle traffic over the C&O Canal in Georgetown, is the District’s oldest bridge, according to the District Department of Transportation. It also is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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