Ten Mile River Bridge Seismic Safety Project
Summary
SCH Number
2004118310
Public Agency
California State Transportation Commission
Document Title
Ten Mile River Bridge Seismic Safety Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/18/2004
Document Description
As party of the statewide Seismic Safety Program, the project proposes to replace the Ten Mile River Bridge with a new bridge that would be earthquake resistant and scour resistant. After completion of the project, it is expected that the Ten Mile River Bridge would be able to withstand a maximum credible earthquake on the San Andreas fault.
Contact Information
Name
Tim Ash
Agency Name
California Department of Transportation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Fort Bragg
Counties
Mendocino
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 12080(b)(4)
Reasons for Exemption
According to Section 180.2 of the California Streets and Highways Code, as amended, "the structural modification of an existing highway structure or toll bridge, or replacement of a highway structure or toll bridge within, or immediately adjacent to, an existing right-of-way" are excempt from CEQA, and shall be considered "specific actions necessary to prevent or mitigate an emergency", a statutory exemption under Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(4).
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