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Fulton County, GA · Structure #000000012102130

I-85

I-85 in In N Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia received a condition grade of B (78/100). Built in 1984, the bridge carries 151K vehicles daily on I-85 over M-9213- Peachtree Creek.

I-85 carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 78/100. 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 1984, making it 42 years old — past the early-life period but still well within typical service life. Routine inspections and modest repair work are normal for bridges in this age band. I-85 carries an average daily traffic count of 151,000 vehicles, with 13 lane(s) crossing M-9213- Peachtree Creek. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
78/100
78
Condition Score
151K
Daily Traffic
1984
Year Built
358.7m
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-85
Crosses Over
M-9213- Peachtree Creek
State
Georgia
County
Fulton County
Location
In N Atlanta
Year Built
1984
Reconstructed
2014
Age
42 years
Daily Traffic
151,000
Lanes
13
Length
358.7 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000012102130

About This Bridge

I-85 is a 42-year-old bridge located In N Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-85 over M-9213- Peachtree Creek with 13 traffic lanes, handling approximately 151K vehicles per day. Built in 1984 and reconstructed in 2014, the structure spans 358.7 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (78/100) 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 N Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

33.823528, -84.353669

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Frequently Asked Questions

I-85 has a Condition Score of 78/100 (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-85 was built in 1984 and reconstructed in 2014, making it 42 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I-85 carries approximately 151K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 13 traffic lanes. It is 358.7 meters long and located on I-85 in In N Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.

No, I-85 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-85 is located In N Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-85 over M-9213- Peachtree Creek. Its coordinates are 33.823528, -84.353669. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I-85 carries I-85 over M-9213- Peachtree Creek. The bridge is 358.7 meters long and was built in 1984, with reconstruction in 2014.

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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.