Kirkwood Hwy/sr2 over Red Clay Creek & Rr

Fair Condition86 years old20,030 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
LocationCranston Heights
CarriesKirkwood Hwy/sr2
CrossesRed Clay Creek & Rr
Coordinates39.73526, -75.63383

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length746.1 ft (227.4 m)
Max Span130.9 ft (39.9 m)
Deck Width59.4 ft (18.1 m)
Deck Area4115.9 sq m
Main Spans10
Year Built1940 (reconstructed 1988)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic20,030 (2023)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1635W011

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