Marietta Road over CSX RR Yard (tilford)
PoorPosted for loadFulton County, Georgia · In N W Atlanta · Structure no. 000000012151490
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 423 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,047
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Marietta Road over CSX RR Yard (tilford) is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Marietta Road over CSX RR Yard (tilford) in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,047 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,910 by 2031. The structure is 423 ft (128.9 m) long and 37 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Marietta Road over CSX RR Yard (tilford) built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Marietta Road over CSX RR Yard (tilford) in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Marietta Road over CSX RR Yard (tilford) carry?
About 2,047 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Marietta Road over CSX RR Yard (tilford)?
The structure is 423 ft (128.9 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Marietta Road over CSX RR Yard (tilford)?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.