Yorklyn RD over Red Clay Creek

Fair Condition97 years old4,402 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
LocationYorklyn
CarriesYorklyn RD
CrossesRed Clay Creek
Coordinates39.80802, -75.67593

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length78.1 ft (23.8 m)
Max Span75.1 ft (22.9 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area216.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1929 (reconstructed 1990)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,402 (2021)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1112 257

Nearby Bridges

Auburn Heights Lot over Mill Race 0.2 mi Good Benge Rd. over Red Clay Creek 0.3 mi Fair Private/park Road over Red Clay Creek 0.3 mi Good Sharpless RD over Red Clay Creek 0.8 mi Good Marshall Bridge RD over Red Clay Creek 1.0 mi Fair Wooddale RD over Mill Race 1.2 mi Fair Barley Mill Rd. over Red Clay Creek 1.2 mi Fair Creek Rd/sr82 over Red Clay Creek 1.2 mi Fair Southridge Drive over West Br. Red Clay Creek 1.3 mi Fair Old Wilmington Rd. over Wilm & West R/r 1.3 mi Fair