Rowland Way over Novato Creek
GoodMarin County, California · 0.25 MI N Rowland Blvd · Structure no. 27C0159
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 322 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,735
- 2009 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rowland Way over Novato Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rowland Way over Novato Creek in Marin County, California. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 2,735 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,116 by 2044. The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rowland Way over Novato Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rowland Way over Novato 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Rowland Way over Novato Creek carry?
About 2,735 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Rowland Way over Novato Creek?
The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Rowland Way over Novato Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.