The new Wilson Bridge [was designed for later installation of a future rapid transit system].(https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2001/04/06/new-stops-in-wilson-bridge-rail-plan/c491a6de-0e43-4dd6-b44b-f310702bf9e7/).

>Engineers designing the new $2.2 billion Woodrow Wilson Bridge are making sure the span can carry a rail line.