US Bridges

Lakemoore Drive over Nancy Creek Trib.

FairPosted for load

Fulton County, Georgia · In North Atlanta · Structure no. 000000012151250

Built
1938
87 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,720
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lakemoore Drive over Nancy Creek Trib. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lakemoore Drive over Nancy Creek Trib. in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,720 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,910 by 2031. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLakemoore Drive
CrossesNancy Creek Trib.
LocationIn North Atlanta
RouteCity Street 2509
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.86504, -84.37957
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,720 (2024)
Projected traffic2,910 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$152,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lakemoore Drive over Nancy Creek Trib. built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lakemoore Drive over Nancy Creek Trib. 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 Lakemoore Drive over Nancy Creek Trib. carry?

About 1,720 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Lakemoore Drive over Nancy Creek Trib.?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Lakemoore Drive over Nancy Creek Trib.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.