Firemans RD over Gum Branch
GoodSussex County, Delaware · Gumboro · Structure no. 3564 413
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 356
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Firemans RD over Gum Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Firemans RD over Gum Branch in Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 356 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 558 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Firemans RD over Gum Branch built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is Firemans RD over Gum 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Firemans RD over Gum Branch carry?
About 356 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Firemans RD over Gum Branch?
The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns Firemans RD over Gum Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.