Sutter Slough Bridge

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Sutter Slough Swing Bridge

Looking South

Photo taken by Craig Philpott

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Street View 

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Overview

Swing bridge over Sutter Slough on Sutter Slough Bridge Road

Location

Sacramento County, California, and Yolo County, California

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1939; rehabilitated 1970

Builders

- A G Proctor (Engineer)
- C W Deterding Jr (County Engineer)
- E A Fairbairn (Engineer)
- Lord & Bishop Co. (Contractor)

Design

Warren through truss center pivot swing bridge.

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 94.2 ft.
Total length: 397.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.8 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+38.32783, -121.57658   (decimal degrees)
38°19'40" N, 121°34'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

10/624385/4243141 (zone/easting/northing)

Elevation

11 ft. above sea level

USGS topographic map

Courtland

Inventory numbers

CA 24C-11 (California bridge number)
BH 11299 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 04/2012)

Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 45.0 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2008)

1,913

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Update Log 

• December 17, 2010: Updated by Craig Philpott: Added contractor information and photos
• March 8, 2010: Updated by Craig Philpott: Added street view

Sources 

• Craig Philpott - cphilpott [at] puc [dot] edu

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