ALEXANDRIA, VA – Good news for commuters, cyclists, and pedestrians who rely on the Mount Vernon Avenue Bridge: A long-awaited and much-needed upgrade is finally on the way. Starting in mid-August, the bridge over Four Mile Run will undergo a major $23.8 million reconstruction to improve safety, structural integrity, and accessibility for everyone who travels between Alexandria and Arlington.

The project, which is a 50/50 joint capital investment between the City of Alexandria and Arlington County, will replace deteriorating infrastructure, modernize the bridge deck, and preserve important pedestrian and trail connections.

“The bridge has served the community for decades, and this reconstruction will ensure it continues to do so—safely—for decades more,” said officials from both jurisdic

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