I 495 over Christina River N/s Rr

Fair Condition52 years old89,020 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
LocationWilmington
CarriesI 495
CrossesChristina River N/s Rr
Coordinates39.72675, -75.53190

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length4804.1 ft (1464.3 m)
Max Span325.1 ft (99.1 m)
Deck Width97.1 ft (29.6 m)
Deck Area43343.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1974 (reconstructed 2006)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic89,020 (2023)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge6
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1813 060

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