I95SB - SR1SB RAMP
Carrying I95SB - SR1SB RAMP over I95 JFK MEM HWY
WEST OF CHRISTIANA MALL, New Castle, Delaware
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP in New Castle, Delaware sits above 71% of rated Delaware bridges on inventory load rating (44 t), while its 2014 build year is earlier than 10% of New Castle's recorded-year cohort (527 bridges).
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP in New Castle, Delaware is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2014, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure DE:1716B6058
POST-2000 · STEEL · LONG-SPAN-RUN · TIED-CTRL · HEAVY-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- POST-2000 2000+
- STEEL Steel
- LONG-SPAN-RUN 4 spans
- TIED-CTRL Tied control
- HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-GOOD Good
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: I95SB - SR1SB RAMP
The I95SB - SR1SB RAMP bridge in New Castle, Delaware carries I95SB - SR1SB RAMP over I95 JFK MEM HWY. It was built in 2014, making it 12 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 251.1 meters (824 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 29,239 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Delaware bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
How I95SB - SR1SB RAMP compares
Age against the county: built in 2014, earlier than 54 of New Castle's 527 bridges with a recorded construction year (10%), against a county median build year of 1976. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Delaware bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (872 rated).
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP vs every rated Delaware bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
44 Top 29% higher than 71% of 872 bridges
rated Delaware bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
New Castle inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 527 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2014
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 251.1 m (824 ft)
- Deck Width
- 17.3 m (57 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 29,239 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 1716B6058
Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
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 - SR1SB RAMP 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 - SR1SB RAMP 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 - SR1SB RAMP?
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP in New Castle, Delaware has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is I95SB - SR1SB RAMP inspected?
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP'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 29,239 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. I95SB - SR1SB RAMP is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for I95SB - SR1SB RAMP?
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP has an NBI inventory load rating of 43.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining I95SB - SR1SB RAMP?
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is I95SB - SR1SB RAMP and does age affect safety?
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP was built in 2014, making it 12 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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