{"id":60580,"date":"2026-05-01T18:22:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T22:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/bridge-inspection-underway-on-brandywine-river-crossing\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T18:22:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T22:22:07","slug":"bridge-inspection-underway-on-brandywine-river-crossing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/bridge-inspection-underway-on-brandywine-river-crossing\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridge Inspection Underway on Brandywine River Crossing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Delaware Department of Transportation crews are performing inspection activities today underneath the Brandywine River bridge situated between Lovering Avenue and North Park Drive.<\/p>

The maintenance work is part of DelDOT’s regular infrastructure assessment program to ensure bridge safety and structural integrity. Officials have not indicated any specific concerns that prompted today’s inspection.<\/p>

Motorists traveling in the area should expect potential minor delays as crews complete their assessment work. The inspection is expected to be completed today.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DelDOT crews are conducting inspection work today beneath the Brandywine River bridge located between Lovering Avenue and North Park Drive. The routine maintenance check is part of ongoing infrastructure monitoring efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":60579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,831],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1777674127348.png?fit=640%2C570&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-fL6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":47635,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/traffic-alert-brandywine-river-bridge-backup-on-i-95-north\/","url_meta":{"origin":60580,"position":0},"title":"Traffic Alert: Brandywine River Bridge Backup on I-95 North","author":"Admin","date":"April 6, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Two right lanes are blocked on northbound Interstate 95 at the Brandywine River Bridge due to a broken-down vehicle. 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