US 113/DUPONT Blvd over Vines Creek
FairSussex County, Delaware · South of Frankford · Structure no. 3410 113
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 1966
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,620
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 113/DUPONT Blvd over Vines Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 113/DUPONT Blvd over Vines Creek in Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 1966, so it is 77 years old, older 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 23,620 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,000 by 2042. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 113/DUPONT Blvd over Vines Creek built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1966.
What condition is US 113/DUPONT Blvd over Vines Creek 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does US 113/DUPONT Blvd over Vines Creek carry?
About 23,620 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 113/DUPONT Blvd over Vines Creek?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m).
Who owns US 113/DUPONT Blvd over Vines Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.