US Bridges

Rs 372 over Hackberry Creek

GoodPosted for load

Labette County, Kansas · 3.3N of Bartlett · Structure no. 000000000500260

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
173 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
440
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 372 over Hackberry Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Rs 372 over Hackberry Creek in Labette County, Kansas. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 440 vehicles a day, projected to reach 528 by 2043. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRs 372
CrossesHackberry Creek
Location3.3N of Bartlett
RouteCounty Highway 372
StateKansas
Coordinates37.10272, -95.21188
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length173 ft (52.7 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic440 (2013)
Projected traffic528 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 372 over Hackberry Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 372 over Hackberry 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 372 over Hackberry Creek carry?

About 440 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Rs 372 over Hackberry Creek?

The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 372 over Hackberry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.