Howard Ave over SR 10 East Lake Drive
GoodDeKalb County, Georgia · In Decatur · Structure no. 000000008901650
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 76 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,610
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Howard Ave over SR 10 East Lake Drive is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Howard Ave over SR 10 East Lake Drive in DeKalb County, Georgia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 6,610 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,435 by 2031. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Howard Ave over SR 10 East Lake Drive built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Howard Ave over SR 10 East Lake Drive 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 Howard Ave over SR 10 East Lake Drive carry?
About 6,610 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Howard Ave over SR 10 East Lake Drive?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.
Who owns Howard Ave over SR 10 East Lake Drive?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.