Old Furnace Rd. over Nanticoke River

Fair Condition107 years old4,583 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountySussex
LocationEast Of Seaford
CarriesOld Furnace Rd.
CrossesNanticoke River
Coordinates38.66556, -75.56525

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Max Span56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Deck Width22.3 ft (6.8 m)
Deck Area116.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1919

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,583 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number3237 046

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