Panthersville RD over I-285 (sr 407)
GoodDeKalb County, Georgia · 7.5 MI SE of Decatur · Structure no. 000000008901460
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 252 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Panthersville RD over I-285 (sr 407) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Panthersville RD over I-285 (sr 407) in DeKalb County, Georgia. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 58 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 16,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,845 by 2031. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Panthersville RD over I-285 (sr 407) built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is Panthersville RD over I-285 (sr 407) 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Panthersville RD over I-285 (sr 407) carry?
About 16,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Panthersville RD over I-285 (sr 407)?
The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns Panthersville RD over I-285 (sr 407)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.