Hulman DR over Thompson Ditch
FairVigo County, Indiana · 00.10 E SR 46 · Structure no. 8400229
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,549
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hulman DR over Thompson Ditch is a wood or timber slab carrying Hulman DR over Thompson Ditch in Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 3,549 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,855 by 2037. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Hulman DR over Thompson Ditch built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hulman DR over Thompson Ditch 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 2023.
How much traffic does Hulman DR over Thompson Ditch carry?
About 3,549 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Hulman DR over Thompson Ditch?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Hulman DR over Thompson Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.