W ASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — Emergency crews were on the Potomac River Saturday night, working to rescue someone who was in ...

An earlier version of the article misstated the opening date of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which spans the Potomac River between Georgetown and Rosslyn. The bridge opened in 1923, not 1924.

The Francis Scott Key Bridge, shown in April 1930, has concrete arches that are enormous, giving it a monumentality unique to the city’s Potomac River crossings. (Harris & Ewing/Library of Congress) ...

To get over the river," said Meyer as he drew a map of the roadways under pressure. RELATED: DDOT updates locals on Frederick Douglass Bridge project Meyer believes a new crossing could help the ...

The long bridge bicycle and pedestrian crossing project is a new, dedicated bicycle and pedestrian bridge that will span the Potomac River between Washington, D.C. and Arlington.