US Bridges

Riverside Parkway over SR 316

Good

Gwinnett County, Georgia · West End of Lawrenceville · Structure no. 000000013551440

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
282 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
14,100
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Riverside Parkway over SR 316 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Riverside Parkway over SR 316 in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 14,100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,370 by 2032. The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long and 116 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRiverside Parkway
CrossesSR 316
LocationWest End of Lawrenceville
RouteCity Street 9480
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.95967, -84.03518
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating50.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length282 ft (86 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.4 m)
Deck width116 ft (35.4 m)
Roadway width113 ft (34.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,100 (2024)
Projected traffic14,370 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$3.9 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Riverside Parkway over SR 316 built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Riverside Parkway over SR 316 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Riverside Parkway over SR 316 carry?

About 14,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Riverside Parkway over SR 316?

The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 116 ft wide.

Who owns Riverside Parkway over SR 316?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.