US Bridges

US 19 / SR 3 over I-75

Good

Clayton County, Georgia · 2.5 MI W of Morrow · Structure no. 000000006300030

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
311 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
20,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 19 / SR 3 over I-75 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 19 / SR 3 over I-75 in Clayton County, Georgia. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 60 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 20,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,600 by 2032. The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long and 91 ft wide.

CarriesUS 19 / SR 3
CrossesI-75
Location2.5 MI W of Morrow
RouteU.S. Route 19
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.58549, -84.3784
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length311 ft (94.8 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width91 ft (27.6 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,500 (2024)
Projected traffic51,600 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 19 / SR 3 over I-75 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is US 19 / SR 3 over I-75 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does US 19 / SR 3 over I-75 carry?

About 20,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 19 / SR 3 over I-75?

The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.

Who owns US 19 / SR 3 over I-75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.