I-85 over Bromolow Creek
GoodGwinnett County, Georgia · 3.4 MI E of Norcross · Structure no. 000000013500510
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 307,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-85 over Bromolow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I-85 over Bromolow Creek in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 67 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 307,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 425,685 by 2032. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-85 over Bromolow Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is I-85 over Bromolow Creek 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does I-85 over Bromolow Creek carry?
About 307,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is I-85 over Bromolow Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns I-85 over Bromolow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.