US Bridges

SR 316 EB over I-85 Nbcd

Good

Gwinnett County, Georgia · 3.3 MI SE of Duluth · Structure no. 000000013552210

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
156 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
32,300
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 316 EB over I-85 Nbcd is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 316 EB over I-85 Nbcd in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 32,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 131,370 by 2032. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 316 EB
CrossesI-85 Nbcd
Location3.3 MI SE of Duluth
RouteState Highway 316
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.96374, -84.09953
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length156 ft (47.5 m)
Longest span156 ft (47.5 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.3 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,300 (2024)
Projected traffic131,370 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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$914,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 316 EB over I-85 Nbcd built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 316 EB over I-85 Nbcd 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SR 316 EB over I-85 Nbcd carry?

About 32,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 316 EB over I-85 Nbcd?

The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 156 ft (47.5 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns SR 316 EB over I-85 Nbcd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.