Korean War Vet Mem over Red Lion Creek
GoodNew Castle County, Delaware · N/W of Delaware City · Structure no. 1305N082
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 39,892
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Korean War Vet Mem over Red Lion Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Korean War Vet Mem over Red Lion Creek in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 39,892 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,774 by 2042. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 63 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Vet Mem over Red Lion Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Korean War Vet Mem over Red Lion 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 2022.
How much traffic does Korean War Vet Mem over Red Lion Creek carry?
About 39,892 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Korean War Vet Mem over Red Lion Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns Korean War Vet Mem over Red Lion Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.