Heil Road over Silver Creek
FairClark County, Indiana · 00.40 N of Hnryvle Otisco · Structure no. 1000091
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Heil Road over Silver Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Heil Road over Silver Creek in Clark County, Indiana. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2038. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Heil Road over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Heil Road over Silver Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Heil Road over Silver Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Heil Road over Silver Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Heil Road over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.