Dilger RD over Black Hawk Creek
FairSpencer County, Indiana · 01.62 N SR 62 · Structure no. 7400230
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dilger RD over Black Hawk Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dilger RD over Black Hawk Creek in Spencer 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dilger RD over Black Hawk Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dilger RD over Black Hawk 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Dilger RD over Black Hawk Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Dilger RD over Black Hawk Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Dilger RD over Black Hawk Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.