Hourglass RD over Tappahanna Ditch

Fair Condition68 years old1,078 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountyKent
LocationN.e. Of Marydel
CarriesHourglass RD
CrossesTappahanna Ditch
Coordinates39.13521, -75.69091

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Max Span27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Deck Width37.1 ft (11.3 m)
Deck Area106.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1958

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,078 (2023)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number2103A103

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