In February of 2013, a car also crashed through the bridge railing and landed in the Potomac River. The driver survived. WTOP Traffic Reporter Dave Dildine contributed to this report.

VPRA plans to build a two-track rail bridge crossing the Potomac River between Arlington, Va., and Washington, D.C. beside another two-track bridge owned by CSX Transportation that is more than ...

Both rail lines on a trestle bridge spanning the Potomac River from Maryland to Harpers Ferry, W.Va., are expected to be ready for train traffic Tuesday after a fire in the middle of the bridge on ...