US Bridges

Rs 379 20-18.55 over Trib. to Labette Creek

Good

Neosho County, Kansas · 0.5S of Galesburg · Structure no. 000000000670090

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
92
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 379 20-18.55 over Trib. to Labette Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 379 20-18.55 over Trib. to Labette Creek in Neosho County, Kansas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 92 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRs 379 20-18.55
CrossesTrib. to Labette Creek
Location0.5S of Galesburg
RouteCounty Highway 379
StateKansas
Coordinates37.46347, -95.36119
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
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.1 US tons
Inventory rating27.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic92 (2022)
Projected traffic110 by 2044
Trucks10%
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 379 20-18.55 over Trib. to Labette Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 379 20-18.55 over Trib. to Labette 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 379 20-18.55 over Trib. to Labette Creek carry?

About 92 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 379 20-18.55 over Trib. to Labette Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 379 20-18.55 over Trib. to Labette Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.