Sussex County, DE
153 public highway bridges
Sussex County Bridge Snapshot
According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Sussex County, Delaware contains 153 public highway bridges. Roughly 39.2% are rated “Good,” 52.9% “Fair,” and 2% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.
Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (153)
DEER FOREST RD.
GoodOver: GRAVELLY BRANCH
N.W. OF GEORGETOWN, Sussex, DE
LIGHTHOUSE RD/SR54
GoodOver: TIDAL PONDS
WEST OF FENWICK ISLAND, Sussex, DE
LIGHTHOUSE RD/SR54
GoodOver: TIDAL PONDS
WEST OF FENWICK ISLAND, Sussex, DE
ARVEY ROAD
GoodOver: JAMES BRANCH
SOUTH OF TRUSSUM POND, Sussex, DE
WEST LINE RD
GoodOver: BUNTINGS BRANCH
W. OF FENWICK ISLAND, Sussex, DE
TUCKERS RD.
GoodOver: WEST BRANCH
NE OF BRIDGEVILLE, Sussex, DE
CONRAIL RD.
GoodOver: BUCKS BRANCH
NORTH OF SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
ELKS RD.
GoodOver: CLEAR BROOK
NORTH OF SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
JOHNSON RD.
GoodOver: WILEYS POND
EAST OF LAUREL, Sussex, DE
WILLOW ST
GoodOver: RECORDS POND
LAUREL, Sussex, DE
SCOTT LAND RD
GoodOver: GRAYS BRANCH
EAST OF LAUREL, Sussex, DE
MITCHELL ST.
GoodOver: IRON BRANCH
MILLSBORO, Sussex, DE
FIREMANS RD
GoodOver: GUM BRANCH
GUMBORO, Sussex, DE
LAKEVIEW RD.
GoodOver: SHOALS BRANCH
WEST OF MILLSBORO, Sussex, DE
MAPLE BRANCH RD.
GoodOver: MAPLE MARSH & BEAVER DAM
N/W OF GEORGETOWN, Sussex, DE
STOCKLEY RD
GoodOver: SHEEP PEN DITCH
N.W. OF MILLSBORO, Sussex, DE
JOHN J WILLIAMS HY
GoodOver: BURTON PRONG
S.W. OF REHOBOTH, Sussex, DE
KENT AVE.
GoodOver: ASSAWOMAN CANAL
SOUTH OF BETHANY BEACH, Sussex, DE
HANDY RD
GoodOver: HOUSTON BRANCH
WEST OF BRIDGEVILLE, Sussex, DE
HITCH POND RD.
GoodOver: HITCH POND
S/E OF LAUREL, Sussex, DE
SUSSEX HGWY (US13)
GoodOver: CLEAR BROOK
NORTH OF SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
SEASHORE HIGHWAY
GoodOver: DEEP CREEK
WEST OF GEORGETOWN, Sussex, DE
FRANKFORD SCHOOL R
GoodOver: VINES CREEK
FRANKFORD, Sussex, DE
COASTAL HGWY/SR1
GoodOver: CEDAR CREEK
ARGOS CORNER, Sussex, DE
COASTAL HWY / SR1
GoodOver: BROADKILL RIVER
EAST OF MILTON, Sussex, DE
SUSSEX HWY/US13 NB
GoodOver: RECORDS POND
EAST OF LAUREL, Sussex, DE
SUSSEX HWY / US13
GoodOver: RECORDS POND
EAST OF LAUREL, Sussex, DE
PORTSVILLE/W6TH ST
GoodOver: LITTLE CREEK
WEST OF LAUREL, Sussex, DE
BAKER MILL RD
GoodOver: TYNDALL BRANCH
EAST OF SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
MARSHALL STREET
GoodOver: HERRING BRANCH
MILFORD, Sussex, DE
IRON BRANCH RD
GoodOver: IRON BRANCH
S/E OF MILLSBORO, Sussex, DE
SHELL BRIDGE RD.
GoodOver: TRIB OF BROAD CREEK
S. OF BETHEL, Sussex, DE
OLD FURNACE RD
GoodOver: DEEP CREEK
EAST OF SEAFORD, Sussex, DE
SUNNYSIDE RD.
GoodOver: GUM BRANCH
EAST OF BRIDGEVILLE, Sussex, DE
ROBINSONVILLE RD
GoodOver: LOVE CREEK
SOUTH OF NASSUA, Sussex, DE
SR NB/COASTAL HGY
GoodOver: WAPLES POND
NORTH OF MILTON, Sussex, DE
TUCKERS RD
GoodOver: TOMS DAM BRANCH
SE OF GREENWOOD, Sussex, DE
WOOTEN RD.
GoodOver: RACOON POND SPILLWAY
SE OF LAUREL, Sussex, DE
VINES CREEK RD
GoodOver: VINES CREEK
EAST OF DAGSBORO, Sussex, DE
RUM BRIDGE RD.
GoodOver: MCCOLLEY'S BRANCH
WEST OF GEORGETOWN, Sussex, DE
PRIME HOOK RD
GoodOver: OLD SLAUGHTER CREEK
PRIME HOOK, Sussex, DE
OMAR RD.
GoodOver: VINES CREEK
E. OF FRANKFORD, Sussex, DE
CEDAR CREEK RD/SR3
GoodOver: CEDAR CREEK/SWIGGETS PON
S.E. OF MILFORD, Sussex, DE
UNION ST
GoodOver: BROADKILL RIVER
MILTON, Sussex, DE
SIGNATURE BLVD
GoodOver: DRUM CREEK
SOUTHWEST OF FENWICK, Sussex, DE
WEST ROBBINS RD.
GoodOver: GRAVELLY DITCH
N.W. OF GEORGETOWN, Sussex, DE
DAISY RD.
GoodOver: POCOMOKE RIVER
EAST OF GUMBORO, Sussex, DE
JOHNSON STORE RD
GoodOver: DIRICKSON CREEK
JOHNSON, Sussex, DE
DELAWARE AVE
GoodOver: BROAD CREEK
LAUREL, Sussex, DE
PEPPER POND RD
GoodOver: TRAP POND SPILLWAY
TRAP POND STATE PARK, Sussex, DE
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