US Bridges

I95NB - SR7NB Ramp over Stanton Christiana RD

Good

New Castle County, Delaware · Christiana Mall · Structure no. 1717A6053

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
264 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,556
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I95NB - SR7NB Ramp over Stanton Christiana RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I95NB - SR7NB Ramp over Stanton Christiana RD in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 5,556 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,905 by 2042. The structure is 264 ft (80.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI95NB - SR7NB Ramp
CrossesStanton Christiana RD
LocationChristiana Mall
RouteState Highway 6053
CountyNew Castle County
StateDelaware
Coordinates39.68164, -75.65681
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating45.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length264 ft (80.6 m)
Longest span149 ft (45.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,556 (2020)
Projected traffic6,905 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I95NB - SR7NB Ramp over Stanton Christiana RD built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is I95NB - SR7NB Ramp over Stanton Christiana RD 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 2022.

How much traffic does I95NB - SR7NB Ramp over Stanton Christiana RD carry?

About 5,556 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I95NB - SR7NB Ramp over Stanton Christiana RD?

The structure is 264 ft (80.6 m) long with a longest span of 149 ft (45.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns I95NB - SR7NB Ramp over Stanton Christiana RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.