US Bridges

Hood-Franklin RD over Stone Lake Canal

Fair

Sacramento County, California · 1.3 MI E of Hood · Structure no. 24C0188

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,761
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hood-Franklin RD over Stone Lake Canal is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Hood-Franklin RD over Stone Lake Canal in Sacramento County, California. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 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 6,761 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,346 by 2039. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesHood-Franklin RD
CrossesStone Lake Canal
Location1.3 MI E of Hood
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySacramento County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates38.37293, -121.48954
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,761 (2009)
Projected traffic8,346 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 Hood-Franklin RD over Stone Lake Canal built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hood-Franklin RD over Stone Lake Canal 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does Hood-Franklin RD over Stone Lake Canal carry?

About 6,761 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Hood-Franklin RD over Stone Lake Canal?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Hood-Franklin RD over Stone Lake Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.