Garden Highway over Cross Canal (verona Br)
Sutter County, California · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Garden Highway over Cross Canal (verona Br) in Sutter County, California, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2002, making it 56 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 316 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 64 of the 121 inventoried bridges in Sutter County rated fair (52.9%); 16 (13.2%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 489 ft |
| Location | Sankey Rd |
| NBI structure number | 18C0001 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the California department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Sutter County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5TH Street over Feather River | 2019 | 67,000 | Good |
| 5TH Street over 2ND Street Sutter Street | 2019 | 67,000 | Good |
| State Route 20 over Feather River K St UP RR | 1947 | 48,000 | Fair |
| State Route 20 over Abandoned UP RR Spur | 1946 | 41,750 | Good |
| State Route 20 over Sutter Street | 1946 | 41,750 | Good |
| State Route 99 SB over Cross Canal | 1949 | 18,750 | Fair |
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