Bear Hole RD over Bearhole Ditch
GoodSussex County, Delaware · East of Selbyville · Structure no. 3462 390A
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 20 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 193
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bear Hole RD over Bearhole Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Bear Hole RD over Bearhole Ditch in Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 193 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bear Hole RD over Bearhole Ditch built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bear Hole RD over Bearhole Ditch 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 Bear Hole RD over Bearhole Ditch carry?
About 193 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Bear Hole RD over Bearhole Ditch?
The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Bear Hole RD over Bearhole Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.