US Bridges

I-285 over M-9252 Glenridge Drive

Good

Fulton County, Georgia · In N Fulton · Structure no. 000000012154330

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
125 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
235,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-285 over M-9252 Glenridge Drive is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-285 over M-9252 Glenridge Drive in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 235,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 298,980 by 2032. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 171 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-285
CrossesM-9252 Glenridge Drive
LocationIn N Fulton
RouteInterstate 285
CountyFulton County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.91021, -84.36174
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.9 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span79 ft (24 m)
Deck width171 ft (52.2 m)
Roadway width165 ft (50.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic235,000 (2024)
Projected traffic298,980 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure12
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$16.7 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-285 over M-9252 Glenridge Drive built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-285 over M-9252 Glenridge Drive 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-285 over M-9252 Glenridge Drive carry?

About 235,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-285 over M-9252 Glenridge Drive?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24 m) and a deck 171 ft wide.

Who owns I-285 over M-9252 Glenridge Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.