Ferdinand is a Dubois County town located along the SR 162 corridor near Interstate 64. That location makes the town's traffic environment different from smaller interior county communities because local streets connect with a state highway and interstate access.
If you received a traffic ticket in Ferdinand, the citation should be checked for the assigned court. Dubois County's current local rules assign traffic-related offenses to Dubois Superior Court. (Indiana Government)
ABetterDriver.com offers an Indiana BMV-approved online Driver Safety Program, and the BMV lists the provider as offering the DSP online. (Indiana Government)
Where Do Ferdinand Traffic Tickets Go?
State traffic-related offenses are allocated to Dubois Superior Court under the county's current rules. The court is located in Jasper rather than Ferdinand. (Indiana Government)
Ferdinand also has local traffic regulations. The town's 2026 ordinance list includes a traffic-regulations ordinance and a separate traffic four-way-stop ordinance involving Vienna Drive, 14th Street, and Alabama Street. (Ferdinand Indiana)
Court That Handles Traffic Tickets From Ferdinand
Dubois Superior Court
One Courthouse Square Jasper, IN 47546 Phone: 812-481-7070
Dubois Superior Court handles traffic-related offenses under the current county case-allocation rules. (Indiana Government)
Dubois County Clerk
One Courthouse Square Jasper, IN 47546 Phone: 812-481-7035 (Trellis Law)
Indiana MyCase can be used to search non-confidential court cases.
What to Do After Getting a Traffic Ticket in Ferdinand
Read the citation.
Confirm the court.
Check the deadline.
Search MyCase when appropriate.
Contact the Clerk if the case cannot be located or understood.
Ask about Dubois County traffic infraction deferral before paying.
Determine whether the requirement is from the BMV or court.
Confirm course acceptance.
Complete the required course.
Keep proof of completion.
Ferdinand Indiana Online Driver Safety Program
The BMV requires BMV-approved DSP courses to be at least four hours. It lists ABetterDriver.com among its approved online providers. (Indiana Government)
ABetterDriver currently lists its online Indiana DSP at $28.95. (A Better Driver)
BMV-Required Online Driver Safety Program
A BMV-required DSP must be completed through an approved provider and within the deadline stated in the BMV notice. (Indiana Government)
Voluntary Indiana 4-Point Credit
Eligible drivers may receive four-point credit once every three years. (Indiana Government)
Court-Ordered Online Driver Safety or Driver Improvement Courses
The exact court order controls. A BMV-approved DSP should not be represented as automatically satisfying every court requirement.
Dubois County Infraction Deferral for a Ferdinand Traffic Ticket
Dubois County currently publishes a traffic infraction deferral process. The county lists a $192.50 fee and says the driver should not pay the ticket before requesting deferral. (Dubois County)
Important: Deferral Requires Its Own County Process
The county deferral agreement is separate from the Indiana BMV DSP. Do not promise that completing an online DSP automatically qualifies a Ferdinand driver for deferral.
Driving and Traffic Conditions Specific to Ferdinand
I-64 Access
Ferdinand's location near I-64 is one of its most important driving characteristics. The town's 2025 comprehensive plan identifies I-64 as the interstate roadway in Ferdinand. (Ferdinand Indiana)
Drivers entering or leaving I-64 must manage the transition between interstate speeds and local roads.
SR 162 and Main Street
Ferdinand's comprehensive plan identifies Main Street/SR 162 as a major collector. It also identifies Industrial Park Drive and 3rd Street as major collectors, while Huntingburg Road, Convent Road, and 23rd Street are minor collectors. (Ferdinand Indiana)
This provides a useful local traffic distinction: Ferdinand's local road system feeds into a defined collector network rather than operating entirely as isolated neighborhood streets.
Vienna Drive, 14th Street and Alabama Street
Ferdinand's 2026 ordinance list includes a traffic control ordinance establishing a four-way stop at Vienna Drive, 14th Street, and Alabama Street. (Ferdinand Indiana)
Drivers should follow the current signs at this intersection rather than relying on an older traffic pattern.
Ferdinand and the I-64/SR 162 Transition
INDOT identifies the I-64 interchange with SR 162 in the Ferdinand area. (Indiana Government)
The combination of interstate access, SR 162, and town collectors makes speed and lane-position changes particularly important when entering Ferdinand from regional routes.
BMV Services Near Ferdinand
There is no BMV branch in Ferdinand in the current BMV branch list. The Jasper BMV branch is:
690 West Second Street, Suite A Jasper, IN 47546-3244 888-692-6841 (Indiana Government)
Ferdinand Indiana Online Traffic School FAQ
1. Can I take traffic school online from Ferdinand?
Yes. The Indiana DSP curriculum is available online through approved providers. (Indiana Government)
2. Which court handles Ferdinand traffic tickets?
Dubois Superior Court handles traffic-related offenses under current county rules. (Indiana Government)
3. Is there a traffic court in Ferdinand?
The county's traffic-related court is Dubois Superior Court in Jasper.
4. Where is Dubois Superior Court?
One Courthouse Square, Jasper, Indiana 47546.
5. Can I search my Ferdinand ticket online?
You can search non-confidential Indiana court cases through MyCase.
6. Does Dubois County have traffic deferral?
Yes. (Dubois County)
7. What is the current deferral fee?
The county currently lists $192.50. (Dubois County)
8. Should I pay the ticket before asking about deferral?
No. The county says paying first makes the driver ineligible for its Traffic Infraction Deferral Program. (Dubois County)
9. Does the DSP erase a Ferdinand ticket?
No. A DSP does not remove the citation from the driving history. (Indiana Government)
10. Can a DSP provide four-point credit?
Yes, if the driver is eligible under BMV rules. (Indiana Government)
11. How long is the DSP?
At least four hours. (Indiana Government)
12. How much does ABetterDriver cost?
The current advertised online DSP price is $28.95. (A Better Driver)
13. Does Ferdinand have a BMV branch?
No Ferdinand branch appears on the current BMV branch list. (Indiana Government)
14. Is I-64 near Ferdinand?
Yes. Ferdinand's transportation plan identifies I-64 as the town's interstate facility. (Ferdinand Indiana)
15. What local intersection should Ferdinand drivers know?
The town's 2026 ordinance list identifies a four-way stop at Vienna Drive, 14th Street, and Alabama Street. (Ferdinand Indiana)
Take Your Indiana Online Driver Safety Program From Ferdinand
If you need an Indiana BMV-approved online Driver Safety Program, ABetterDriver.com offers an online course.
Verify whether your Ferdinand ticket involves a BMV requirement, court requirement, or Dubois County deferral before enrolling.