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Kirkwood Highway Bridge

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.
Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Muddy Run on Kirkwood Highway in Newark
Location
New Castle County, Delaware
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1900; rehabilitated 1958
Design
Arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 56.1 ft.
Deck width: 64.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.69417, -75.72028   (decimal degrees)
39°41'39" N, 75°43'13" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/438243/4394061 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Newark East
Inventory number
BH 12292 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2010)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 65.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
30,907

Categories 

Arch (9,438)
Built 1900 (702)
Built during 1900s (4,266)
Deck arch (8,723)
Delaware (53)
Functionally obsolete (7,054)
New Castle County, Delaware (31)
Open (28,454)
Owned by state (9,851)
Skewed (4,083)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,103)
Total length 50-75 feet (6,907)