US Bridges

I-285R to Moreland over CR 142 Henrico Road

Good

DeKalb County, Georgia · 5.5 MI S of Decatur · Structure no. 000000008902810

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
128 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,050
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-285R to Moreland over CR 142 Henrico Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-285R to Moreland over CR 142 Henrico Road in DeKalb County, Georgia. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 6,050 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,495 by 2031. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesI-285R to Moreland
CrossesCR 142 Henrico Road
Location5.5 MI S of Decatur
RouteInterstate 285
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.67154, -84.3338
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating40.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length128 ft (39 m)
Longest span128 ft (39 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,050 (2024)
Projected traffic9,495 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$546,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-285R to Moreland over CR 142 Henrico Road built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-285R to Moreland over CR 142 Henrico Road 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does I-285R to Moreland over CR 142 Henrico Road carry?

About 6,050 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-285R to Moreland over CR 142 Henrico Road?

The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns I-285R to Moreland over CR 142 Henrico Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.