Bankhead Highway U over I-285

Fair Condition62 years old35,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFulton
LocationIn NW Atlanta
CarriesBankhead Highway U
CrossesI-285
Coordinates33.78686, -84.49312

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length213.9 ft (65.2 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width86.3 ft (26.3 m)
Deck Area1714.8 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1964 (reconstructed 1987)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic35,300 (2024)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge6
Lanes Under Bridge8

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000012100190

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