Forrest Park RD over South River
FairFulton County, Georgia · In South East Atlanta · Structure no. 000000012103790
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 83 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,720
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Forrest Park RD over South River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Forrest Park RD over South River in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 5 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 1,720 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,355 by 2031. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Forrest Park RD over South River built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forrest Park RD over South River 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 Forrest Park RD over South River carry?
About 1,720 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Forrest Park RD over South River?
The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Forrest Park RD over South River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.