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Cobb County, GA · Structure #000000006701090

I-285

I-285 in 7 MI SE Of Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia received a condition grade of B (63/100). Built in 1962, the bridge carries 211K vehicles daily on I-285 over Chattahoochee River.

B
63/100
63
Condition Score
211K
Daily Traffic
1962
Year Built
239.3m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
6/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
6/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
I-285
Crosses Over
Chattahoochee River
State
Georgia
County
Cobb County
Location
7 MI SE Of Marietta
Year Built
1962
Reconstructed
1994
Age
64 years
Daily Traffic
211,000
Lanes
12
Length
239.3 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000006701090

About This Bridge

I-285 is a 64-year-old bridge located 7 MI SE Of Marietta in Cobb County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-285 over Chattahoochee River with 12 traffic lanes, handling approximately 211K vehicles per day. Built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1994, the structure spans 239.3 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (63/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 6/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

7 MI SE Of Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia

33.901742, -84.442392

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Frequently Asked Questions

I-285 has a Condition Score of 63/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

I-285 was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1994, making it 64 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I-285 carries approximately 211K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 12 traffic lanes. It is 239.3 meters long and located on I-285 in 7 MI SE Of Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia.

No, I-285 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

I-285 is located 7 MI SE Of Marietta in Cobb County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-285 over Chattahoochee River. Its coordinates are 33.901742, -84.442392. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I-285 carries I-285 over Chattahoochee River. The bridge is 239.3 meters long and was built in 1962, with reconstruction in 1994.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.