US Bridges

Old National Hwy. over I-85- I-285- 2 I-85 Rmps

Good

Fulton County, Georgia · In College Park · Structure no. 000000012101120

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
385 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,230
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old National Hwy. over I-85- I-285- 2 I-85 Rmps is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old National Hwy. over I-85- I-285- 2 I-85 Rmps in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 9,230 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,975 by 2032. The structure is 385 ft (117.3 m) long and 138 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOld National Hwy.
CrossesI-85- I-285- 2 I-85 Rmps
LocationIn College Park
RouteState Highway 279
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.6205, -84.47364
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length385 ft (117.3 m)
Longest span193 ft (58.8 m)
Deck width138 ft (42.2 m)
Roadway width124 ft (37.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,230 (2024)
Projected traffic24,975 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure10
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Old National Hwy. over I-85- I-285- 2 I-85 Rmps built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old National Hwy. over I-85- I-285- 2 I-85 Rmps 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 2023.

How much traffic does Old National Hwy. over I-85- I-285- 2 I-85 Rmps carry?

About 9,230 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old National Hwy. over I-85- I-285- 2 I-85 Rmps?

The structure is 385 ft (117.3 m) long with a longest span of 193 ft (58.8 m) and a deck 138 ft wide.

Who owns Old National Hwy. over I-85- I-285- 2 I-85 Rmps?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.