Wilmington, Delaware
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7th Street Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1902Lost Lattice through truss swing bridge over Brandywine River on 7th StreetNo longer exists
AMTK - Brandywine River Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Deck plate girder bridge over Brandywine River on Pennsylvania RR / ConrailOpen to traffic
AMTK - Brick Arch Viaduct (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1902Brick arch bridge over Beech Street; Land on AmtrakOpen to traffic
Augustine Cutoff Bridge (1885) (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1885 for B&O Railroad, replaced with stone arch bridge 1910; Converted to road bridge 1920; Pratt truss replaced with Warren truss 1980;Deck truss bridge over Brandywine Creek on Augustine Cutoff in WilmingtonReplaced by a new bridge
Augustine Cutoff Bridge (1980) (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1980 on 1885 substructure; Rehabilitated 2002 & 2013Warren deck truss bridge over Brandywine Creek on Augustine CutoffOpen to traffic
Bancroft Mill Pedestrian Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Likely served the previous Bancroft MillBaltimore deck truss bridge over Brandywine CreekClosed to all traffic.
BO - Christina River Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Removed sometime after 1929Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Christina River on Baltimore & Ohio RailroadNo longer exists
Brandywine Park Swinging Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1909Wire suspension bridge over Brandywine Creek on Pedestrian pathOpen to pedestrians only
Christina River Trail Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Timber arch bridge over Christian River on Jack A. Markel TrailNewly built arched trail bridge
CSX - Brandywine River Bridge (1910) (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1910 to replace steel deck truss span adjacent (which was adapted for road use 1920-1980)Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Brandywine Creek on CSX Transportation (former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad)Open to traffic
Delaware Memorial Bridge (WB) (1968) (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1968 as an almost identical twin to the 1951 Delaware Memorial Bridge that carries eastbound trafficSuspension bridge over Delaware River on Westbound I-295/US 40Open to traffic
Hagley Creek Road Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Stone arch bridge over Mill Creek on Hagely Creek RoadOpen to traffic
I495 Christina River Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1974; rehabilitated 2006; Temporarily closed & pieres jacked 2014Haunched deck plate girder bridge over Christina River, Norfolk Southern Railroad on I 495Open to traffic
Lovering Avenue Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1900Concrete arch bridge over Bridle Path on Lovering Avenue in WilmingtonOpen to traffic
Market Street Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Brandywine Creek on Market StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Market Street Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1900; rehabilitated 1995Stone arch bridge over Shellpot Creek on Phila Pk/Market in BellefonteOpen to traffic
Market Street Covered Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Lost Through truss bridge over Brandywine Creek on Market StreetReplaced by a new bridge
NJ48 Delaware River Ferry (New Castle County, Delaware)
Service ended 1951Ferry over Delaware River on NJ48Ferry no longer in service; Transfer bridge remains as an abandoned structure
North Park Drive Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Slab bridge over Branch of Brandywine Creek on North Park DriveOpen to traffic
NS - Lower Shellpot Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1888Pratt through truss bridge over Christina River on Norfolk Southern RailwayOpen to traffic
NS - Upper Shellpot Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1888; Rehabilitated 2003;Pratt through truss bridge over Christina River on Norfolk Southern RailwayOpen to traffic
Old Baltimore Pike Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1931Concrete arch bridge over Little Mill Creek on Old Baltimore Pike in ElsmereOpen to traffic
PC - Christina River Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Christina River on Penn Central RailroadRemoved
RDG - Pigeon Point Ferry (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1922; Removed from service 1976Ferry across Delaware River on Reading RailroadNo longer in service; Transfer bridge (Delaware Side) and an industrial dock (New Jersey side.) remain as abandoned remnants
Rising Sun Lane Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1979Pratt trough truss bridge over Brandywine Creek on Rising Sun Road in WilmingtonOpen to traffic
Shellpot Creek Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
built in 1978Pony truss bridge over Shellpot Creek on Hay Roadscheduled for demolition
South Market Street Swing Bridge (1883) (New Castle County, Delaware)
Replaced in 1927Warren through truss with no verticals bridge over Christina River on South Marked StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Third Street Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Lost deck truss bascule bridge over Christina River on 3rd StreetReplaced
Van Buren Street Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Brandywine Creek on Van Buren StreetOpen to traffic
Washington Street Bridge (1893) (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1893; Replaced 1921Lost Baltimore deck truss bridge over Brandywine Creek on Washington StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Washington Street Bridge (1922) (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1922; rehabilitated 2000Concrete open spandrel arch bridge over Brandywine Creek, Conrail on Washington St. in WilmingtonOpen to traffic