Sharpless RD over Red Clay Creek

Good Condition50 years old815 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
LocationNorth Of Ashland
CarriesSharpless RD
CrossesRed Clay Creek
Coordinates39.80245, -75.66213

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Max Span47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Deck Width26.2 ft (8 m)
Deck Area146.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1976 (reconstructed 2001)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic815 (2020)
Truck Traffic13%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection422
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1127 251

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