US Bridges

State Route 113 over Pheasant Canal

Good

Sutter County, California · 03-SUT-113-9.15 · Structure no. 18 0013

Built
1931
94 years old, rebuilt 1959
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,600
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 113 over Pheasant Canal is a concrete tee beam carrying State Route 113 over Pheasant Canal in Sutter County, California. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1959, so it is 94 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 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 5,600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,345 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesState Route 113
CrossesPheasant Canal
Location03-SUT-113-9.15
RouteState Highway 113
Coordinates38.92967, -121.68527
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,600 (2009)
Projected traffic7,345 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 State Route 113 over Pheasant Canal built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1959.

What condition is State Route 113 over Pheasant Canal 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 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 113 over Pheasant Canal carry?

About 5,600 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is State Route 113 over Pheasant Canal?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 113 over Pheasant Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.