I-85 over NS Railroad
GoodFulton County, Georgia · In N Atlanta · Structure no. 000000012105900
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 243,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-85 over NS Railroad is a concrete frame carrying I-85 over NS Railroad in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 243,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 298,740 by 2032. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 185 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-85 over NS Railroad built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-85 over NS Railroad 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does I-85 over NS Railroad carry?
About 243,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is I-85 over NS Railroad?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 185 ft wide.
Who owns I-85 over NS Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.