Victory Chapel RD over Penrose Branch
GoodKent County, Delaware · West of Dover · Structure no. 2163A163
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 20 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 473
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Victory Chapel RD over Penrose Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Victory Chapel RD over Penrose Branch in Kent County, Delaware. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger than the Delaware average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 473 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 620 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Victory Chapel RD over Penrose Branch built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Victory Chapel RD over Penrose Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Victory Chapel RD over Penrose Branch carry?
About 473 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Victory Chapel RD over Penrose Branch?
The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m).
Who owns Victory Chapel RD over Penrose Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.