US Bridges

Welcome All Road over CSX Railroad

Fair

Fulton County, Georgia · 3.8 MI N of Union City · Structure no. 000000012103610

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
144 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,500
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Welcome All Road over CSX Railroad is a concrete tee beam carrying Welcome All Road over CSX Railroad in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,855 by 2031. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesWelcome All Road
CrossesCSX Railroad
Location3.8 MI N of Union City
RouteCounty Highway 9074
CountyFulton County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.63127, -84.52991
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,500 (2024)
Projected traffic3,855 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$844,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Welcome All Road over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Welcome All Road over CSX Railroad in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Welcome All Road over CSX Railroad carry?

About 5,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Welcome All Road over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Welcome All Road over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.