US Bridges

I-285R to I-75 NB over I-75R to Windy Hill Rd.

Good

Cobb County, Georgia · 0.9 N of I-285 & I-75 Int · Structure no. 000000006701870

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
86,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-285R to I-75 NB over I-75R to Windy Hill Rd. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-285R to I-75 NB over I-75R to Windy Hill Rd. in Cobb County, Georgia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 86,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2032. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesI-285R to I-75 NB
CrossesI-75R to Windy Hill Rd.
Location0.9 N of I-285 & I-75 Int
RouteInterstate 285
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.89801, -84.46841
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width71 ft (21.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic86,000 (2024)
Projected traffic2,400 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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$299,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-285R to I-75 NB over I-75R to Windy Hill Rd. built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-285R to I-75 NB over I-75R to Windy Hill Rd. 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does I-285R to I-75 NB over I-75R to Windy Hill Rd. carry?

About 86,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-285R to I-75 NB over I-75R to Windy Hill Rd.?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns I-285R to I-75 NB over I-75R to Windy Hill Rd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.