US 29 / SR 8 over CSX Railroad
GoodGwinnett County, Georgia · 2.7 MI SW of Lawrencevill · Structure no. 000000013500040
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 135 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 29 / SR 8 over CSX Railroad is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 29 / SR 8 over CSX Railroad in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 78 years old, older 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 25,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,030 by 2032. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US 29 / SR 8 over CSX Railroad built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is US 29 / SR 8 over CSX Railroad 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 29 / SR 8 over CSX Railroad carry?
About 25,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 29 / SR 8 over CSX Railroad?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.
Who owns US 29 / SR 8 over CSX Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.