Black Chapel RD over Middle Fork Buck Creek
GoodHarrison County, Indiana · 01.00 SE of Mc Phillips R · Structure no. 3100091
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 640
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Black Chapel RD over Middle Fork Buck Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Black Chapel RD over Middle Fork Buck Creek in Harrison County, Indiana. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 640 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,050 by 2038. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Black Chapel RD over Middle Fork Buck Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Black Chapel RD over Middle Fork Buck Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Black Chapel RD over Middle Fork Buck Creek carry?
About 640 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Black Chapel RD over Middle Fork Buck Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Black Chapel RD over Middle Fork Buck Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.