Bethel Rd. over Broad Creek

Fair Condition58 years old2,751 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountySussex
LocationBethel
CarriesBethel Rd.
CrossesBroad Creek
Coordinates38.56894, -75.61918

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length259.8 ft (79.2 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area776.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1968

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,751 (2023)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number3163 493

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