FY26-DDOT-IPMA-Reconstruction of Anacostia Ave. Bridge over Anacostia River Outlet (Bridge 78), Construction

The District of Columbia Department of Transportation is forecasting the reconstruction of Bridge 78 over the Anacostia River Outlet on Anacostia Avenue, with work slated for fiscal year 2026. This project involves the complete replacement of the existing bridge structure to ensure long-term safety, structural integrity, and improved functionality for regional transportation needs. The initiative is part of the agency’s ongoing infrastructure modernization efforts and is expected to involve significant civil and structural construction activities including demolition of the current span, foundation work, new bridge superstructure installation, and associated roadway improvements. The contract is listed as a forecast with no solicitation number yet established, indicating it is in the planning and preparation phase ahead of formal bidding. While details such as NAICS code, set-aside provisions, and point of contact are not yet provided, the project falls under the jurisdiction of DDOT and will be performed at the Anacostia Avenue location in the District of Columbia. The posting date suggests that formal procurement documents will follow in the coming months, allowing interested contractors to prepare proposals in advance of the anticipated release of a competitive bidding process later in 2026.