US Bridges

S101 on & Off Ramp over U.S. Highway 101

Good

Marin County, California · 04-MRN-101-25.50 · Structure no. 27 0115

Built
2006
19 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
253 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2007 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S101 on & Off Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying S101 on & Off Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 in Marin County, California. It was built in 2006 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 19 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,287 by 2041. The structure is 253 ft (77.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 15.5 mi (25 km).

CarriesS101 on & Off Ramp
CrossesU.S. Highway 101
Location04-MRN-101-25.50
RouteU.S. Route 101
Coordinates38.16279, -122.57548
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length253 ft (77.2 m)
Longest span139 ft (42.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2007)
Projected traffic1,287 by 2041
Trucks40%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed15.5 mi (25 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 S101 on & Off Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is S101 on & Off Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does S101 on & Off Ramp over U.S. Highway 101 carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.

How long is S101 on & Off Ramp over U.S. Highway 101?

The structure is 253 ft (77.2 m) long with a longest span of 139 ft (42.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns S101 on & Off Ramp over U.S. Highway 101?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.