I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY
Carrying I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY over SR1/KOREAN WAR VET MEM
NORTH OF CHRISTIANA, New Castle, Delaware
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY
The I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY bridge in New Castle, Delaware carries I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY over SR1/KOREAN WAR VET MEM. It was built in 1963, making it 63 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 68,306 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Delaware bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY compares
Live comparison across Delaware.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1963
- Material
- Steel
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 68,306 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 1716 056
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY against other structures in New Castle and across Delaware. Delaware bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY?
I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY in New Castle, Delaware on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY inspected?
I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 68,306 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY.
Who is responsible for maintaining I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY?
Ownership is not specified for I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY in the NBI.
How old is I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY and does age affect safety?
I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY was built in 1963, making it 63 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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