US Bridges

Reclamation RD over Tisdale RD Tisdale Byps

Poor

Sutter County, California · 3 MI S/O Oswald RD · Structure no. 18C0010

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
1,509 ft
33 main spans
Daily traffic
737
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Reclamation RD over Tisdale RD Tisdale Byps is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Reclamation RD over Tisdale RD Tisdale Byps in Sutter County, California. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 737 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 875 by 2042. The structure is 1,509 ft (459.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesReclamation RD
CrossesTisdale RD Tisdale Byps
Location3 MI S/O Oswald RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.02451, -121.78259
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating38.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans33 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,509 ft (459.9 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic737 (2015)
Projected traffic875 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 Reclamation RD over Tisdale RD Tisdale Byps built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Reclamation RD over Tisdale RD Tisdale Byps in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Reclamation RD over Tisdale RD Tisdale Byps carry?

About 737 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Reclamation RD over Tisdale RD Tisdale Byps?

The structure is 1,509 ft (459.9 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Reclamation RD over Tisdale RD Tisdale Byps?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.