U.S. Route 29 in The District of Columbia - Route Description

Route Description

From Virginia, U.S. Route 29 enters the District of Columbia on the Key Bridge. It then bypasses Georgetown on the Whitehurst Freeway, an elevated highway over K Street NW and Water Street NW. Route 29 then travels along K Street NW through downtown Washington. From K Street, Route 29 turns left at 11th Street NW, then right at Rhode Island Avenue NW. Route 29 northbound turns left at 6th Street NW, then left again onto Florida Avenue NW before turning right onto Georgia Avenue NW. Route 29 follows Georgia Avenue NW out of the District and into Maryland.

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