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DeKalb County, GA · Structure #000000008900730

I-285

I-285 in 1.9 MI NE Of Chamblee, DeKalb County, Georgia received a condition grade of B (63/100). Built in 1961, the bridge carries 200K vehicles daily on I-285 over M-9262 N. Peachtree Road.

B
63/100
63
Condition Score
200K
Daily Traffic
1961
Year Built
36.3m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
6/9

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

SuperstructureFair
6/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
7/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
I-285
Crosses Over
M-9262 N. Peachtree Road
State
Georgia
County
DeKalb County
Location
1.9 MI NE Of Chamblee
Year Built
1961
Reconstructed
1993
Age
65 years
Daily Traffic
200,000
Lanes
10
Length
36.3 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000008900730

About This Bridge

I-285 is a 65-year-old bridge located 1.9 MI NE Of Chamblee in DeKalb County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-285 over M-9262 N. Peachtree Road with 10 traffic lanes, handling approximately 200K vehicles per day. Built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1993, the structure spans 36.3 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 6/9 (fair), and substructure 7/9 (good).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

1.9 MI NE Of Chamblee, DeKalb County, Georgia

33.920075, -84.296883

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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 6/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

I-285 was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1993, making it 65 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I-285 carries approximately 200K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 10 traffic lanes. It is 36.3 meters long and located on I-285 in 1.9 MI NE Of Chamblee, DeKalb 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 1.9 MI NE Of Chamblee in DeKalb County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-285 over M-9262 N. Peachtree Road. Its coordinates are 33.920075, -84.296883. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I-285 carries I-285 over M-9262 N. Peachtree Road. The bridge is 36.3 meters long and was built in 1961, with reconstruction in 1993.

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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.