Theodore Roosevelt Bridge set to undergo major renovations

The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge that connects D.C. to Northern Virginia is set to get a $127 million upgrade beginning next week. The renovation project will take an estimated three and a half years, but D.C. Department of Transportation officials are hoping to minimize the traffic impact.
The 60-year-old bridge carries nearly 95,000 vehicles a day and functions as a key point of entry and exit in and out of the city.
DDOT Director Sharon Kershbaum said the bridge is in pretty rough shape and has