Poor Condition Bridges in Delaware
10 bridges rated Poor condition in Delaware. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0-9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 10 such bridges in Delaware.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 95 NB | Delaware | 1965 | 84,782 | 88.4 m | |
| ASSAWOMAN BAY | Delaware | 1957 | 11,464 | 134.1 m | |
| BLACKBIRD CREEK | Delaware | 1920 | 11,020 | 12.8 m | |
| ST. JONES RIVER | Delaware | 1965 | 8,726 | 92.2 m | |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN | Delaware | 1942 | 7,915 | 185.3 m | |
| C&D CANAL | Delaware | 1969 | 1,203 | 2,570.1 m | |
| APPOQUINIMINK RIVER | Delaware | 1973 | 840 | 62.4 m | |
| CRAIGS POND SPILLWAY | Delaware | 1973 | 196 | 7.3 m | |
| MISPILLION RIVER | Delaware | 1977 | 99 | 13.4 m | |
| SLAUGHTER CREEK | Delaware | 1931 | 78 | 10.9 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0-9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0-2 are immediately closed.