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Gwinnett County, GA · Structure #000000013551800

I-85 (SBL)

I-85 (SBL) in 5.5 MI S Of Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia received a condition grade of B (78/100). Built in 1999, the bridge carries 131K vehicles daily on I-85 (SBL) over Sr20 - Lawrenceville HWY.

B
78/100
78
Condition Score
131K
Daily Traffic
1999
Year Built
92.7m
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 (SBL)
Crosses Over
Sr20 - Lawrenceville HWY
State
Georgia
County
Gwinnett County
Location
5.5 MI S Of Buford
Year Built
1999
Age
27 years
Daily Traffic
131,000
Lanes
4
Length
92.7 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000013551800

About This Bridge

I-85 (SBL) is a 27-year-old bridge located 5.5 MI S Of Buford in Gwinnett County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-85 (SBL) over Sr20 - Lawrenceville HWY with 4 traffic lanes, handling approximately 131K vehicles per day. Built in 1999, the structure spans 92.7 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

5.5 MI S Of Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia

34.057200, -83.993058

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Frequently Asked Questions

I-85 (SBL) 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 (SBL) was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I-85 (SBL) carries approximately 131K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 4 traffic lanes. It is 92.7 meters long and located on I-85 (SBL) in 5.5 MI S Of Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia.

No, I-85 (SBL) 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 (SBL) is located 5.5 MI S Of Buford in Gwinnett County, Georgia. The bridge carries I-85 (SBL) over Sr20 - Lawrenceville HWY. Its coordinates are 34.057200, -83.993058. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I-85 (SBL) carries I-85 (SBL) over Sr20 - Lawrenceville HWY. The bridge is 92.7 meters long and was built in 1999.

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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.