US Bridges

Gabriel Street over Trib. to Little Labette

Fair

Labette County, Kansas · On Gabriel St. W. of 32nd · Structure no. 422450504411008

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gabriel Street over Trib. to Little Labette is a concrete continuous slab carrying Gabriel Street over Trib. to Little Labette in Labette County, Kansas. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 125 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesGabriel Street
CrossesTrib. to Little Labette
LocationOn Gabriel St. W. of 32nd
RouteCity Street 0
CountyLabette County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.34745, -95.29448
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 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 traffic100 (2014)
Projected traffic125 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Gabriel Street over Trib. to Little Labette built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gabriel Street over Trib. to Little Labette 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 Gabriel Street over Trib. to Little Labette carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Gabriel Street over Trib. to Little Labette?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Gabriel Street over Trib. to Little Labette?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.