US301 SB over Drawyer Creek
GoodNew Castle County, Delaware · North of Middletown · Structure no. 1467S084
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 145 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,301
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US301 SB over Drawyer Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US301 SB over Drawyer Creek in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 7,301 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,830 by 2042. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US301 SB over Drawyer Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is US301 SB over Drawyer 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does US301 SB over Drawyer Creek carry?
About 7,301 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US301 SB over Drawyer Creek?
The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US301 SB over Drawyer Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.