US Bridges

Mayfield Falls over Trib to Muddy Run

Good

New Castle County, Delaware · West of Glasgow · Structure no. 1353D 000

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
99
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mayfield Falls over Trib to Muddy Run is a concrete culvert carrying Mayfield Falls over Trib to Muddy Run in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 99 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 121 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long.

CarriesMayfield Falls
CrossesTrib to Muddy Run
LocationWest of Glasgow
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.60672, -75.77333
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic99 (2022)
Projected traffic121 by 2042
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mayfield Falls over Trib to Muddy Run built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mayfield Falls over Trib to Muddy Run 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 Mayfield Falls over Trib to Muddy Run carry?

About 99 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Mayfield Falls over Trib to Muddy Run?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Mayfield Falls over Trib to Muddy Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.