Korean Vet Mem HWY over Black Diamond RD
FairNew Castle County, Delaware · North of Smyrna · Structure no. 1911S080
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 28,060
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Korean Vet Mem HWY over Black Diamond RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Korean Vet Mem HWY over Black Diamond RD in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Delaware average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 28,060 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,000 by 2042. The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long and 51 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Korean Vet Mem HWY over Black Diamond RD built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Korean Vet Mem HWY over Black Diamond RD in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Korean Vet Mem HWY over Black Diamond RD carry?
About 28,060 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Korean Vet Mem HWY over Black Diamond RD?
The structure is 72 ft (22 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns Korean Vet Mem HWY over Black Diamond RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.