Sussex County, DE
153 public highway bridges
Sussex County Bridge Snapshot
Sussex County, Delaware contains 153 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 39.2% are rated “Good,” 52.9% “Fair,” 2% “Poor,” and 2% 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 (153)
GERMAN RD
FairOver: CONCORD POND SPILLWAY
CONCORD POND, Sussex, DE
DOUBLE BRIDGES RD
FairOver: MILLER CREEK
SOUTH OF OCEAN VIEW, Sussex, DE
HIGH ST
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN
SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
REDDEN RD.
FairOver: GRAVELLY BRANCH
N.W. OF GEORGETOWN, Sussex, DE
FLEETWOOD POND RD
FairOver: FLEETWOOD POND SPILLWAY
EAST OF SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
WOODLAND RD
FairOver: CHAPEL BRANCH
S.W. OF SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
COASTAL HGWY /SR1
FairOver: BROADKILL RIVER
EAST OF MILTON, Sussex, DE
GODWIN SCHOOL RD.
FairOver: INGRAM POND
WEST OF MILLSBORO, Sussex, DE
POPLAR ST/ RD 535B
FairOver: WILLIAMS POND
SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
SYCAMORE RD
FairOver: ELLIOT POND BRANCH
NEOF LAUREL, Sussex, DE
BRIDGEVILLE HGWY
FairOver: CLEAR BROOK
NORTH SEAFORD LIMITS, Sussex, DE
OLD FURNACE RD.
FairOver: GRAVELLY FORK
N.E. OF SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
MT PLEASANT RD
FairOver: TUSSOCKY BRANCH
SW OF LAUREL, Sussex, DE
REDDEN RD.
FairOver: GUM BRANCH
EAST OF BRIDGEVILLE, Sussex, DE
THOMPSONVILLE RD.
FairOver: BETTS POND
NW OF MILLSBORO, Sussex, DE
BROADKILL RD.
FairOver: TRIB. OF BROADKILL RIVER
WEST OF BROADKILL BEACH, Sussex, DE
PILOT TOWN RD
FairOver: CANARY CREEK
LEWES, Sussex, DE
SUSSEX HGWY / US13
FairOver: GRAVELLY RUN
EAST OF BRIDGEVILLE, Sussex, DE
GRIFFITHS LAKE DR
FairOver: GRIFFITH LAKE SPILLWAY
WEST OF MILFORD, Sussex, DE
CENTRAL AVE
FairOver: BROAD CREEK
LAUREL, Sussex, DE
US113/DUPONT BLVD
FairOver: BETTS POND
BETTS POND, Sussex, DE
US113/DUPONT BLVD.
FairOver: GRAVELLY BRANCH
NORTH OF GEORGETOWN, Sussex, DE
SLAUGHTER BEACH RD
FairOver: SLAUGHTER CREEK
S. OF SLAUGHTER BCH, Sussex, DE
WOODLAND RD
FairOver: BUTLER MILL BRANCH
S.W. OF SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
OLD MILL BRIDGE RD
FairOver: DIRICKSON CREEK
EAST OF JOHNSON, Sussex, DE
SR 36
FairOver: CEDAR CREEK
SLAUGHTER BEACH, Sussex, DE
OLD FURNACE RD.
FairOver: DEEP CREEK
OLD FURNACE MILL, Sussex, DE
JOHN J WILLIAMS HY
FairOver: INDIAN RIVER
N. MILLSBORO LIMITS, Sussex, DE
SR 36 / SHAWNEE RD
FairOver: JOHNSON BRANCH
SOUTHWEST OF MILFORD, Sussex, DE
MILLSBORO HWY/SR26
FairOver: GUM BRANCH
GUMBORO, Sussex, DE
NEW RD
FairOver: CANARY CREEK
WEST OF LEWES, Sussex, DE
MULBERRY ST
FairOver: BROADKILL CREEK
MILTON, Sussex, DE
ARMORY RD.
FairOver: VINES CREEK
WEST OF OMAR, Sussex, DE
COASTAL HWY/SR1 SB
FairOver: CEDAR CREEK
S/E OF MILFORD, Sussex, DE
SR1 SB/COASTAL HWY
FairOver: WAPLES POND
NORTH OF MILTON, Sussex, DE
REDDEN RD.
FairOver: NANTICOKE RIVER
EAST OF BRIDGEVILLE, Sussex, DE
JOHN WILLIAMS HGWY
FairOver: LOVE CREEK
WEST OF REHOBOTH BEACH, Sussex, DE
FAWN RD
FairOver: NANTICOKE RIVER
NE OF BRIDGEVILLE, Sussex, DE
ROUND POLE BRIDGE
FairOver: BEAVERDAM CREEK
EAST OF MILTON, Sussex, DE
COUNTY SEAT HY/US9
FairOver: TYNDALL BRANCH
S/W OF GEORGETOWN, Sussex, DE
SEASHORE HIGHWAY
GoodOver: COLLINS MILL POND
EAST OF BRIDGEVILLE, Sussex, DE
MAIN ST. / SR 26
GoodOver: PEPPER CREEK
DAGSBORO, Sussex, DE
SR 18
GoodOver: CLEAR BROOK
EAST OF CANNON, Sussex, DE
1ST STREET
GoodOver: LAKE GERAR
REHOBOTH BEACH, Sussex, DE
DAGSBORO RD
GoodOver: WHARTON'S BRANCH
S/E OF MILLSBORO, Sussex, DE
US 13 N & SR 20 W
GoodOver: NANTICOKE RIVER
S/W SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
US 13 S & SR 20 E
GoodOver: NANTICOKE RIVER
S/W SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
BEAR HOLE RD
GoodOver: BEARHOLE DITCH
EAST OF SELBYVILLE, Sussex, DE
OLD SHARPTOWN RD
GoodOver: COD BRANCH
S/W OF BETHEL, Sussex, DE
MT ZION CHURCH RD
GoodOver: DIRICKSON CREEK
JOHNSON, Sussex, 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 |