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New mural at Wharton undercrossing draws community praise after Caltrans approval

Corte Madera Town Council · November 6, 2025
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The council recognized artist Rachel Hebert and celebrated a community-funded mural at the Wharton Drive undercrossing beneath Highway 101. Caltrans granted permission in part because the mural's light colors allow for visual inspection of concrete. The town and community organizations contributed support in kind and by donation.

The Corte Madera Town Council on Nov. 4 recognized artist Rachel Hebert for a new mural on the Wharton Drive undercrossing beneath Highway 101 and showcased photos of the finished work.

Rebecca, a town staff member, and several council members described the work as "beautiful," "colorful" and a new community landmark. Council members said the mural was originally proposed in 2022 and that Caltrans had initially declined permission but later…

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