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Fulton County, GA · Structure #000000012101700

I-20

I-20 in In West Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia received a condition grade of B (72/100). Built in 1965, the bridge carries 167K vehicles daily on I-20 over SR 280 H.E.Holmes Drive.

I-20 carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 72/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.

The bridge was built in 1965 and is now 61 years old, at or past the typical 50-year design life for bridges of its vintage. Maintenance and inspection cycles are correspondingly more involved than for newer structures. I-20 carries an average daily traffic count of 167,000 vehicles, with 10 lane(s) crossing SR 280 H.E.Holmes Drive. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
72/100
72
Condition Score
167K
Daily Traffic
1965
Year Built
64.6m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

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

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
7/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
I-20
Crosses Over
SR 280 H.E.Holmes Drive
State
Georgia
County
Fulton County
Location
In West Atlanta
Year Built
1965
Reconstructed
1981
Age
61 years
Daily Traffic
167,000
Lanes
10
Length
64.6 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000012101700

About This Bridge

I-20 is a 61-year-old bridge located In West Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-20 over SR 280 H.E.Holmes Drive with 10 traffic lanes, handling approximately 167K vehicles per day. Built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1981, the structure spans 64.6 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (72/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 7/9 (good).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

In West Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

33.756908, -84.468903

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Frequently Asked Questions

I-20 has a Condition Score of 72/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

I-20 was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1981, making it 61 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I-20 carries approximately 167K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 10 traffic lanes. It is 64.6 meters long and located on I-20 in In West Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.

No, I-20 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-20 is located In West Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-20 over SR 280 H.E.Holmes Drive. Its coordinates are 33.756908, -84.468903. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I-20 carries I-20 over SR 280 H.E.Holmes Drive. The bridge is 64.6 meters long and was built in 1965, with reconstruction in 1981.

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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.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.