Frederica RD over Murderkill River
FairKent County, Delaware · Frederica · Structure no. 2008F010
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 127 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,576
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Frederica RD over Murderkill River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Frederica RD over Murderkill River in Kent County, Delaware. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Delaware average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,576 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,638 by 2042. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Frederica RD over Murderkill River built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Frederica RD over Murderkill River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2022.
How much traffic does Frederica RD over Murderkill River carry?
About 2,576 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Frederica RD over Murderkill River?
The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Frederica RD over Murderkill River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.