Korean War Mem Hgy over Christina River

Good Condition34 years old43,443 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
LocationNorth Of Christiana
CarriesKorean War Mem Hgy
CrossesChristina River
Coordinates39.66557, -75.65489

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length687.3 ft (209.5 m)
Max Span95.5 ft (29.1 m)
Deck Width56.8 ft (17.3 m)
Deck Area3624.3 sq m
Main Spans9
Year Built1992

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic43,443 (2021)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection622
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1329S067

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