Heim Road over Pigeon Creek
GoodWarrick County, Indiana · 01.41 MI W SR 62 · Structure no. 8700086
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 183 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,632
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Heim Road over Pigeon Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Heim Road over Pigeon Creek in Warrick County, Indiana. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 1,632 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,679 by 2041. The structure is 183 ft (55.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 Heim Road over Pigeon Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Heim Road over Pigeon 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 2023.
How much traffic does Heim Road over Pigeon Creek carry?
About 1,632 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Heim Road over Pigeon Creek?
The structure is 183 ft (55.9 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Heim Road over Pigeon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.