Beach Hgwy / SR 16 over Nanticoke River

Fair Condition90 years old9,027 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountySussex
LocationEast Of Greenwood
CarriesBeach Hgwy / SR 16
CrossesNanticoke River
Coordinates38.80571, -75.58098

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Area150.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1936 (reconstructed 1957)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,027 (2022)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number3108 016

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