Central AVE over Assawoman Canal

Fair Condition41 years old7,970 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountySussex
LocationNorth Ocean View
CarriesCentral AVE
CrossesAssawoman Canal
Coordinates38.55234, -75.08642

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length126.3 ft (38.5 m)
Max Span47.2 ft (14.4 m)
Deck Width37.4 ft (11.4 m)
Deck Area438.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1985 (reconstructed 2004)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,970 (2020)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection521
Inspection FrequencyEvery 36 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number3454 357

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