US Bridges

Lenox Road over S. Fork Peachtree Crk

Good

Fulton County, Georgia · In N Atlanta · Structure no. 000000012104300

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
73 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,270
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lenox Road over S. Fork Peachtree Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lenox Road over S. Fork Peachtree Crk in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 9,270 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,925 by 2031. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLenox Road
CrossesS. Fork Peachtree Crk
LocationIn N Atlanta
RouteCity Street 9199
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.80573, -84.3509
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,270 (2024)
Projected traffic8,925 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$428,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lenox Road over S. Fork Peachtree Crk built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lenox Road over S. Fork Peachtree Crk 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Lenox Road over S. Fork Peachtree Crk carry?

About 9,270 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Lenox Road over S. Fork Peachtree Crk?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Lenox Road over S. Fork Peachtree Crk?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.