Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Concrete [1] Arch - Deck [11]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Not applicable [N] with Wearing Surface: Not applicable (applies only to structures with no deck) [N]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 8.1 m = 26.6 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 7.3 m = 24.0 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 9.8 m = 32.2 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 10.7 m = 35.1 ft for a 11.8 m = 38.7 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Lake Shores [40295]: Sussex County [005], Delaware [10]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 3
NORTH SEAFORD LIMITS
Condition
Deck: Not Applicable [N]
Superstructure: Good [7]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design: M 18 / H 20 [4]
Operating: 50.9 metric ton = 56.0 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Inventory: 39.2 metric ton = 43.1 tons (Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) rating reported by rating factor (RF) method using HL-93 loadings [8])
Appraisal
Structural: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Better than present minimum criteria [7] and Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Inspections
Date: October 2020 [1020] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.1 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 4507 (2019) and Trucks: 8%
Future ADT: 5601 (In 2042
)