Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Structural/Concrete Repair
Summary
SCH Number
2025120926
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 4
(DOT)
Document Title
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Structural/Concrete Repair
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/19/2025
Document Description
This project proposes to remove existing paint and repaint the structural steel at various locations on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge (CT Bridge No. 28-0100). The scope of work includes repair of damaged structural steel elements, concrete repairs to portions of the concrete bridge piers, and the replacement of missing plastic lumber on the bridge’s fender system of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. This project continues the painting work initiated under project EA 04-3G474, which had significant scope reductions due to funding limitations.
Contact Information
Name
Brian Gassner
Agency Name
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), District 4
Job Title
Environmental Branch Chief
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Richmond, San Rafael
Counties
Contra Costa, Marin
Regions
Countywide, Northern California, San Francisco Bay Area
State Highways
I-580; US 101
Railways
Richmond Pacific; BNSF; SMART
Schools
Washington Elementary; Cove Elementary; Bahia Vista Elementary
Waterways
Corte Madera Creek; San Clemente Creek; Wildcat Creek
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Existing Facilities: Class 1(c). (PRC 21084; 14 CCR 15301)
Reasons for Exemption
This project is eligible for a Class 1(c) Categorical Exemption. After reviewing the project plans and current environmental databases/additions, Caltrans Environmental Analysis determined that the project will have no effect on the environment.
County Clerk
Alameda
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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