Push for suicide prevention barriers on Taft Bridge prompts DDOT review of all DC bridges

by Heather Graf

Thu, September 29th 2022, 5:33 PM UTC

The Taft Bridge carries Connecticut Avenue over Rock Creek in Northwest Washington. (7News)

After the recent loss of a loved one, a D.C. woman is advocating for suicide prevention barriers to be installed on the Taft Bridge. (7News)

29-year-old Peter Tripp died by suicide when he jumped from the Taft Bridge on April 13, 2022.(Image Courtesy:{ }Chelsea Van Thof)

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The Taft Bridge carries Connecticut Avenue over Rock Creek in Northwest Washington. (7News)

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