US Bridges

Acacia Avenue over West Interceptor Canal

Good

Sutter County, California · 0.5 N of Butte House RD · Structure no. 18C0129

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
733
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Acacia Avenue over West Interceptor Canal is a concrete slab carrying Acacia Avenue over West 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 733 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,052 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesAcacia Avenue
CrossesWest Interceptor Canal
Location0.5 N of Butte House RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.17152, -121.75334
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior 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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic733 (2015)
Projected traffic1,052 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Acacia Avenue over West Interceptor Canal built?

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

What condition is Acacia Avenue over West 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Acacia Avenue over West Interceptor Canal carry?

About 733 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Acacia Avenue over West Interceptor Canal?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Acacia Avenue over West Interceptor Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.