Baker Mill RD over Tyndall Branch
GoodSussex County, Delaware · East of Seaford · Structure no. 3247 483
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 213
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Baker Mill RD over Tyndall Branch is a wood or timber slab carrying Baker Mill RD over Tyndall Branch in Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 213 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 469 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Baker Mill RD over Tyndall Branch built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Baker Mill RD over Tyndall Branch 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Baker Mill RD over Tyndall Branch carry?
About 213 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Baker Mill RD over Tyndall Branch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Baker Mill RD over Tyndall Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.