Korean War Mem HWY over Duck Creek
GoodKent County, Delaware · East of Smyrna · Structure no. 2915S150
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 1,043 ft
- 16 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,108
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Korean War Mem HWY over Duck Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Korean War Mem HWY over Duck Creek in Kent County, Delaware. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 22,108 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,478 by 2042. The structure is 1,043 ft (317.8 m) long and 51 ft wide.
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Korean War Mem HWY over Duck Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Korean War Mem HWY over Duck Creek 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 August 2021.
How much traffic does Korean War Mem HWY over Duck Creek carry?
About 22,108 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Korean War Mem HWY over Duck Creek?
The structure is 1,043 ft (317.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.7 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns Korean War Mem HWY over Duck Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.