Pennington Road over Sutter-Butte Canal
GoodSutter County, California · 0.5 MI E of Sheldon Ave · Structure no. 18C0140
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pennington Road over Sutter-Butte Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Pennington Road over Sutter-Butte Canal in Sutter County, California. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 137 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pennington Road over Sutter-Butte Canal built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pennington Road over Sutter-Butte 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 Pennington Road over Sutter-Butte Canal carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Pennington Road over Sutter-Butte Canal?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Pennington Road over Sutter-Butte Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.