The Inverness Association has asked the county to reconsider a Levee Road bridge replacement plan that would force cars traveling between Inverness and Point Reyes Station to detour through Olema for six months.

The bridge, built in 1930, spans Olema Creek just south of its confluence with Lagunitas Creek. Engineers have concluded that it is both functionally obsolete and too low to clear flood levels during a 100-year storm. The structure scored 51 points on…