Collier Road over Tanyard Creek
FairFulton County, Georgia · In N Atlanta · Structure no. 000000012104360
- Built
- 1911
- 114 years old, rebuilt 1950
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 90 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,530
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Collier Road over Tanyard Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Collier Road over Tanyard Creek in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1911 and reconstructed in 1950, so it is 114 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 8,530 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,890 by 2031. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Collier Road over Tanyard Creek built?
It was built in 1911, making it 114 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1950.
What condition is Collier Road over Tanyard Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Collier Road over Tanyard Creek carry?
About 8,530 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Collier Road over Tanyard Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Collier Road over Tanyard Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.