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SIMPSON STREET over MARTA

Map 

Coordinates:
+33.76351, -84.42465
33°45'49" N, 84°25'29" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:SIMPSON STREET over MARTA
Structure number:000000012152410
Location:IN CITY OF ATLANTA
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over railroad
Route classification:Collector (Urban) [17]
Length of largest span:35.8 ft. [10.9 m]
Total length:35.8 ft. [10.9 m]
Roadway width between curbs:35.8 ft. [10.9 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:69.9 ft. [21.3 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:15.1 ft. [4.6 m]
Skew angle:10°
Owner:Private (other than railroad) [26]
Year built:1991
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Main span material:Prestressed concrete [5]
Main span design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:6,020 [as of 2007]
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:50.5 tons [45.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:76.6

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:11,074 [as of 1998]
Truck traffic:2% of total traffic
Deck condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:50.4 tons [45.8 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.5 tons [32.3 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:76.3

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:11,074 [as of 1990]
Truck traffic:2% of total traffic
Deck condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:61.4 tons [55.8 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:75.9