US Bridges

East Butte RD over East Interceptor Canal

Good

Sutter County, California · 0.3 MI N/O Butte House RD · Structure no. 18C0124

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
75 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
667
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Butte RD over East Interceptor Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying East Butte RD over East Interceptor Canal in Sutter County, California. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 667 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 548 by 2042. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesEast Butte RD
CrossesEast Interceptor Canal
Location0.3 MI N/O Butte House RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.17107, -121.71665
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (11.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic667 (2015)
Projected traffic548 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was East Butte RD over East Interceptor Canal built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Butte RD over East Interceptor 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does East Butte RD over East Interceptor Canal carry?

About 667 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is East Butte RD over East Interceptor Canal?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns East Butte RD over East Interceptor Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.