Roswell Road over I-285
GoodFulton County, Georgia · In S. Sandy Springs · Structure no. 000000012100310
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 242 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 33,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Roswell Road over I-285 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Roswell Road over I-285 in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 64 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 33,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 52,500 by 2031. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 Roswell Road over I-285 built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Roswell Road over I-285 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Roswell Road over I-285 carry?
About 33,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Roswell Road over I-285?
The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.5 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns Roswell Road over I-285?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.