US Bridges

Hill Street over I-20

Good

Fulton County, Georgia · In E Atlanta · Structure no. 000000012107280

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
190 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,030
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hill Street over I-20 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hill Street over I-20 in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 4,030 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,825 by 2032. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHill Street
CrossesI-20
LocationIn E Atlanta
RouteCity Street 9165
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.74345, -84.37934
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.7 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,030 (2024)
Projected traffic15,825 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.7 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Hill Street over I-20 built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hill Street over I-20 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Hill Street over I-20 carry?

About 4,030 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hill Street over I-20?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Hill Street over I-20?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.