Baltimore Ave. over Derrickson Run
GoodNew Castle County, Delaware · Town of Elsmere · Structure no. 1623 000
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 99
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Baltimore Ave. over Derrickson Run is a concrete culvert carrying Baltimore Ave. over Derrickson Run in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 123 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Baltimore Ave. over Derrickson Run built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Baltimore Ave. over Derrickson 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Baltimore Ave. over Derrickson Run carry?
About 99 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Baltimore Ave. over Derrickson Run?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).
Who owns Baltimore Ave. over Derrickson Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.