New Castle County, DE
533 public highway bridges
New Castle County Bridge Snapshot
New Castle County, Delaware contains 533 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 22.9% are rated “Good,” 41.8% “Fair,” 0.9% “Poor,” and 0.9% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.
Inspections in DE are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (533)
BOXWOOD RD/SR62
UnknownOver: SR 141
NORTH OF NEWPORT, New Castle, DE
CONCORD PK/US202
UnknownOver: I 95
NORTH OF WILMINGTON, New Castle, DE
WASHINGTON ST.
UnknownOver: BRANDYWINE CK, CONRAIL
WILMINGTON, New Castle, DE
AUGUSTINE CUTOFF
UnknownOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK
WILMINGTON, New Castle, DE
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: PARK DRIVE N & S/BRANDWI
WILMINGTON, New Castle, DE
SR141/BARLEY MILL
UnknownOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK, RD 260
N/W WILMINGTON-GREENVILLE, New Castle, DE
KENNETT PK/SR52
UnknownOver: SR 141, NEW BRIDGE RD
GREENVILLE, New Castle, DE
WILM. NORTHERN R/R
UnknownOver: SR 141, CENTRE RD
S. OF GREENVILLE, New Castle, DE
SR141 & RAMP
UnknownOver: SR 2, KIRKWOOD HWY.
PRICES CORNER, New Castle, DE
RAMP SR2WB-SR141SB
UnknownOver: SR 2, KIRKWOOD HWY.
PRICES CORNER, New Castle, DE
BASIN RD. / SR 141
UnknownOver: RAMP SR 2WB TO SR 141SB
PRICES CORNER, New Castle, DE
BASIN RD/SR 141
UnknownOver: RD 333, CENTERVILLE RD
S/W OF ELSMERE, New Castle, DE
DUPONT RD
UnknownOver: CSX RAILROAD
ELSMERE, New Castle, DE
KIRKWOOD HGWY/SR2
UnknownOver: CSX, SILVER RUN
ELSMERE, New Castle, DE
KIRKWOOD HWY/SR2
UnknownOver: CENTERVILLE RD.
PRICES CORNER, New Castle, DE
S. COLLEGE AVE
UnknownOver: AMTRAK & CONRAIL
NEWARK, New Castle, DE
DUPONT HWY/US13NB
UnknownOver: I295 SOUTH TO US13 SOUTH
FARNHURST, New Castle, DE
BASIN RD/SR 141 NB
UnknownOver: I 95 & I 295 NB & 6099
NEWPORT, New Castle, DE
BASIN RD/SR 141 NB
UnknownOver: I 95 & 6089
NEWPORT, New Castle, DE
BASIN RD/SR 141 SB
UnknownOver: I 95 & 6089
NEWPORT, New Castle, DE
BASIN RD/SR 141 SB
UnknownOver: I 95 & I 295 & 6099
NEWPORT, New Castle, DE
BASIN RD/SR141
UnknownOver: US 13
BASIN CORNER, New Castle, DE
SOUTH HEALD ST
UnknownOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN
SOUTH WILMINGTON, New Castle, DE
S. WALNUT ST/US13
UnknownOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN
SOUTH OF WILMINGTON, New Castle, DE
AMTRAK
UnknownOver: KING STREET
WILMINGTON, New Castle, DE
AMTRAK
UnknownOver: 4TH ST & N.CHURCH ST.
WILMINGTON, New Castle, DE
OTTS CHAPEL RD
UnknownOver: I 95, DELAWARE TURNPIKE
S.W. OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
WELSH TRACT RD
UnknownOver: I 95 / JFK MEM HGWY
SOUTH OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
S. COLLEGE AVE. NB
UnknownOver: I 95 / JFK MEM HGWY
SOUTH OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
S. COLLEGE AVE. SB
UnknownOver: I 95, DELAWARE TURNPIKE
SOUTH OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
JFK MEM HGY/I95 SB
UnknownOver: SR72
SOUTH OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
I95 NB/JFK MEM HGY
UnknownOver: SR 72/S. CHAPER ST.
SOUTH OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
SALEM CHURCH RD
UnknownOver: I 95 / JFK MEM HGWY
EAST OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
CHAPMAN RD
UnknownOver: I95 SB
E. OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
CHAPMAN RD
UnknownOver: I95 NB
E OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
SR 273
UnknownOver: I 95, DELAWARE TURNPIKE
EAST OF OGLETOWN, New Castle, DE
RAMP 6048
UnknownOver: I 95
EAST OF OGLETOWN, New Castle, DE
SR273-I95 RAMP
UnknownOver: I95 / JFK MEM HGWY
EAST OF OGLETOWN, New Castle, DE
RAMP 6047
UnknownOver: SR 273/CHRISTIANA RD.
EAST OF NEWARK, New Castle, DE
RAMP 6048
UnknownOver: SR 273
EAST OF OGLETOWN, New Castle, DE
I95SB/JFK MEM HGWY
UnknownOver: SR1/KOREAN WAR VET MEM
NORTH OF CHRISTIANA, New Castle, DE
RAMP 6059
UnknownOver: SR1/KOREAN WAR VET MEM
NORTH OF CHRISTIANA, New Castle, DE
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP
UnknownOver: I95 JFK MEM HWY
WEST OF CHRISTIANA MALL, New Castle, DE
I95SB - SR1SB RAMP
UnknownOver: STANTON CHRISTIANA RD
WEST OF CHRISTIANA MALL, New Castle, DE
I95/SR1SB-SR7 RAMP
UnknownOver: STANTON CHRISTIANA RD
CHRISTINA MALL, New Castle, DE
I 95 NB
UnknownOver: SR1/KOREAN WAR VET MEM
NORTH OF CHRISTIANA, New Castle, DE
I95NB - SR7NB RAMP
UnknownOver: STANTON CHRISTIANA RD
CHRISTIANA MALL, New Castle, DE
CHURCHMANS RD.
UnknownOver: I 95
SOUTH OF STANTON, New Castle, DE
I 295 NB
UnknownOver: US 13 NB
FARNHURST, New Castle, DE
I 295 N TO US 13 N
UnknownOver: US13, RD33 SB.
FARNHURST, New Castle, DE
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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| Sources | FHWA National Bridge Inventory, public U.S. government datasets |