Forsyth Street over CSX RR & Parking Lot
FairFulton County, Georgia · In Atlanta · Structure no. 000000012152700
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 469 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,106
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Forsyth Street over CSX RR & Parking Lot is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Forsyth Street over CSX RR & Parking Lot in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1979 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 46 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 18,106 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,320 by 2031. The structure is 469 ft (143 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Forsyth Street over CSX RR & Parking Lot built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Forsyth Street over CSX RR & Parking Lot 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Forsyth Street over CSX RR & Parking Lot carry?
About 18,106 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Forsyth Street over CSX RR & Parking Lot?
The structure is 469 ft (143 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns Forsyth Street over CSX RR & Parking Lot?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.