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Alexander Ave Bridge

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Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2009

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Abandoned NWP Railroad on Alexander Avenue in Larkspur
Location: Larkspur, Marin County, California
Status: Open to traffic
Future prospects: Noticed published, August, 2009 regarding public hearings on topic of rehabilitate or replacement of bridge.
History: Built ca. 1926
Design: Concrete pony arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 38.1 ft.
Total length: 164.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.3 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983
Also called: Charles H. Holcomb Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.93001, -122.53203 (decimal degrees)
37°55'48" N, 122°31'55" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 10/541125/4198152 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: San Rafael, CA
Inventory numbers: CA 27C-150 (California bridge number)
BH 11078 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2011): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 27.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 1,570

June 6, 2010: Updated by Craig Philpott: corrected design
May 9, 2010: New Street View added by James Baughn
August 29, 2009: Updated by Craig Philpott: Bridge scheduled for possible replacement review.