Springhill Drive over Thompson Ditch
GoodVigo County, Indiana · 00.30 E SR 63 · Structure no. 8400100
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 107 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,518
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Springhill Drive over Thompson Ditch is a wood or timber slab carrying Springhill Drive over Thompson Ditch in Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 49 years old, older 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 6,518 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,916 by 2037. The structure is 107 ft (32.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Springhill Drive over Thompson Ditch built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is Springhill Drive over Thompson Ditch 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 2023.
How much traffic does Springhill Drive over Thompson Ditch carry?
About 6,518 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Springhill Drive over Thompson Ditch?
The structure is 107 ft (32.7 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Springhill Drive over Thompson Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.