Center Blvd over San Anselmo Creek
Marin County, California · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Center Blvd over San Anselmo Creek in Marin County, California, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 14,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2011).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 100 of the 207 inventoried bridges in Marin County rated fair (48.3%); 16 (7.7%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (fair), but component ratings moved: deck 5 to 6, substructure 5 to 7.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated September 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- It is coded scour critical (NBI item 113 = 3): scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 76 ft |
| Location | at Sycamore Ave |
| NBI structure number | 27C0079 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | September 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 3: scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the California department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Marin County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Highway 101 over North San Pedro Road | 1979 | 180,000 | Fair |
| U.S. Highway 101 over Lincoln Ave-n101 on Ramp | 1938 | 180,000 | Fair |
| U.S. Highway 101 over Linden Lane | 1947 | 173,000 | Good |
| U.S. Highway 101 over Ggt Bellam Andersen | 1958 | 172,000 | Good |
| U.S. Highway 101 over Corte Madera CR & Sfd Bl | 1957 | 172,000 | Fair |
| U.S. Highway 101 over Wornum Drive | 1929 | 172,000 | Good |
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