Coastal HGWY/SR1 over Cedar Creek
GoodSussex County, Delaware · Argos Corner · Structure no. 3933N014
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 84 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Coastal HGWY/SR1 over Cedar Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Coastal HGWY/SR1 over Cedar Creek in Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 10,100 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,553 by 2042. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Coastal HGWY/SR1 over Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Coastal HGWY/SR1 over Cedar Creek 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 2021.
How much traffic does Coastal HGWY/SR1 over Cedar Creek carry?
About 10,100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Coastal HGWY/SR1 over Cedar Creek?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Coastal HGWY/SR1 over Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.