US Bridges

Fifield Road over Pleasant Grove Crk Canal

Fair

Sutter County, California · East of Natomas Road · Structure no. 18C0136

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
240 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
46
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fifield Road over Pleasant Grove Crk Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying Fifield Road over Pleasant Grove Crk Canal in Sutter County, California. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger 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 5 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 46 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 107 by 2045. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesFifield Road
CrossesPleasant Grove Crk Canal
LocationEast of Natomas Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySutter County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates38.80898, -121.51835
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic46 (2015)
Projected traffic107 by 2045
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Fifield Road over Pleasant Grove Crk Canal built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fifield Road over Pleasant Grove Crk 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Fifield Road over Pleasant Grove Crk Canal carry?

About 46 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Fifield Road over Pleasant Grove Crk Canal?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Fifield Road over Pleasant Grove Crk Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.