US Bridges

Rs 378 over Trib. to Pumpkin Creek

FairPosted for load

Labette County, Kansas · 2.0W of Angola · Structure no. 000000000500450

Built
1936
89 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
210
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 378 over Trib. to Pumpkin Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Rs 378 over Trib. to Pumpkin Creek in Labette County, Kansas. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 210 vehicles a day, projected to reach 252 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRs 378
CrossesTrib. to Pumpkin Creek
Location2.0W of Angola
RouteCounty Highway 378
StateKansas
Coordinates37.10581, -95.48688
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating15 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.6 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2013)
Projected traffic252 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 378 over Trib. to Pumpkin Creek built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 378 over Trib. to Pumpkin Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 378 over Trib. to Pumpkin Creek carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Rs 378 over Trib. to Pumpkin Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 378 over Trib. to Pumpkin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.