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POINT REYES STATION: Caltrans has proposed four alternatives to replace the Green Bridge: a short steel truss bridge, a pre-cast concrete bridge, a long steel truss bridge and a suspension cable bridge. The short truss and concrete bridges would require new piers in the creek, which could pose permitting problems, while the other two options are visual departures from the Green Bridge.   CalTrans

The 86-year-old bridge that leading to Point Reyes Station will be demolished and replaced in what will be at least a seven-year process involving public input, lengthy environmental review and years of construction that will necessitate a temporary one-lane bridge across Lagunitas Creek.

Public scoping for a replacement kicked off last Thursday at a poster-filled open house, hosted by the local district of the California Department of Transportation at West Marin School. Comments will be…