Beaver Dam Rd. over Trib. to Brandywine Crk
GoodNew Castle County, Delaware · N/E of Centerville · Structure no. 1014 221
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,224
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Beaver Dam Rd. over Trib. to Brandywine Crk is a concrete culvert carrying Beaver Dam Rd. over Trib. to Brandywine Crk in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 3,224 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,841 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 Beaver Dam Rd. over Trib. to Brandywine Crk built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Beaver Dam Rd. over Trib. to Brandywine Crk 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Beaver Dam Rd. over Trib. to Brandywine Crk carry?
About 3,224 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Beaver Dam Rd. over Trib. to Brandywine Crk?
The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Beaver Dam Rd. over Trib. to Brandywine Crk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.