US Bridges

I-285 Ramp over SR 141 Ptree Ind. Blvd.

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DeKalb County, Georgia · In Doraville · Structure no. 000000008951840

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
258 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
225,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-285 Ramp over SR 141 Ptree Ind. Blvd. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-285 Ramp over SR 141 Ptree Ind. Blvd. in DeKalb County, Georgia. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 225,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,750 by 2044. The structure is 258 ft (78.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-285 Ramp
CrossesSR 141 Ptree Ind. Blvd.
LocationIn Doraville
RouteInterstate 285
CountyDeKalb County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.91325, -84.28604
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length258 ft (78.6 m)
Longest span136 ft (41.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic225,000 (2024)
Projected traffic7,750 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-285 Ramp over SR 141 Ptree Ind. Blvd. built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-285 Ramp over SR 141 Ptree Ind. Blvd. 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does I-285 Ramp over SR 141 Ptree Ind. Blvd. carry?

About 225,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I-285 Ramp over SR 141 Ptree Ind. Blvd.?

The structure is 258 ft (78.6 m) long with a longest span of 136 ft (41.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns I-285 Ramp over SR 141 Ptree Ind. Blvd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.