US Bridges

Lagunitas RD over San Geronimo Creek

Good

Marin County, California · .03 MI S SR Frncs Drake B · Structure no. 27C0130

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2021
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
1973 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lagunitas RD over San Geronimo Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Lagunitas RD over San Geronimo Creek in Marin County, California. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 451 by 2043. The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLagunitas RD
CrossesSan Geronimo Creek
Location.03 MI S SR Frncs Drake B
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.01101, -122.70166
Functional classRural Local

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating74.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length66 ft (20.2 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (1973)
Projected traffic451 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lagunitas RD over San Geronimo Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lagunitas RD over San Geronimo Creek 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 August 2021.

How much traffic does Lagunitas RD over San Geronimo Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (1973 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lagunitas RD over San Geronimo Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Lagunitas RD over San Geronimo Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.