Memorial Bridge
Coverage of Memorial Bridge in the Nexus archive.
- Trump’s proposed 250ft Washington arch clears key planning hurdle
Donald Trump’s proposed 250ft arch in Washington received preliminary approval from the National Capital Planning Commission despite public opposition. The commission deferred a decision on applying a federal height-limit law to the project.
- Trump’s proposed 250ft Washington arch clears key planning hurdle
Donald Trump’s proposed 250ft arch in Washington received preliminary approval from the National Capital Planning Commission despite public opposition. The commission deferred a decision on applying height-limiting federal laws to the project, which would be built on a traffic circle at the Virginia end of the Memorial Bridge.
- Trump's plan for a triumphal arch in the nation's capital is getting another review
President Trump's proposed 250-foot arch in Washington, D.C., is under review by the National Capital Planning Commission, which recommends design revisions to comply with federal height restrictions. The project faces opposition over skyline concerns and historical sightlines between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.
- NPS wants public comments on Trump’s proposed Triumphal Arch
The National Park Service is seeking public comments on a proposed 250-foot Triumphal Arch by President Donald Trump, located at Memorial Circle between Arlington National Cemetery and Memorial Bridge. Concerns include construction impacts on traffic, pedestrian access, and landscape changes. Comments are due by June 15.