DeKalb County, GA

448 public highway bridges

DeKalb County Bridge Snapshot

DeKalb County, Georgia contains 448 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 40.8% are rated “Good,” 15.8% “Fair,” 1.3% “Poor,” and 1.3% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in GA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

448
Total Bridges
40.8%
Good
1.3%
Poor
1.3%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
40.8% (183)
Fair
15.8% (71)
Poor
1.3% (6)
SD
1.3% (6)

All Bridges (448)

PRES. PARKWAY

Fair

Over: N FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

1 MI E OF DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1967 Load: 19.9 t ADT: 2,004

N. DRUID HILLS RD.

Fair

Over: N FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

5 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1962 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 49,800

MEMORIAL DRIVE

Fair

Over: SHOAL CREEK

3.5 MI S OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1961 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 24,500

NORTH DECATUR RD

Fair

Over: CSX RAILROAD

1.5 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1958 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 14,300

CLIFTON ROAD

Fair

Over: CSX RAILROAD

1.9 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1962 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 15,300

DOGWOOD FARM RD

Fair

Over: SNAPFINGER CREEK

8.5 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1963 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 3,540

PLEASANT HILL RD

Fair

Over: YELLOW RIVER

3 MI NE OF LITHONIA, DeKalb, GA

Built 1973 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 8,830

TILLY MILL ROAD

Fair

Over: NANCY CREEK

IN N. DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1977 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 15,105

ROWLAND ROAD

Fair

Over: INDIAN CREEK

3.1 MI SE OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA

Built 1963 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 8,130

DESHON ROAD

Fair

Over: STONE MOUNTAIN CREEK

4.3 MI E OF STONE MTN, DeKalb, GA

Built 1964 Load: 22.6 t ADT: 15,200

BRIARCLIFF ROAD

Fair

Over: CSX RAILROAD

6.4 MI SW OF CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1939 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 11,000

ROCKBRIDGE ROAD

Fair

Over: STONE MOUNTAIN CREEK

5.2 MI SE OF STONE MTN, DeKalb, GA

Built 1958 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 8,800

PEACHCREST ROAD

Fair

Over: COBB CREEK

3.2 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1960 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 4,180

MILL CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: NANCY CREEK

IN BROOKHAVEN, DeKalb, GA

Built 1965 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 3,040

CREEKDALE DRIVE

Fair

Over: S FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

0.75 MI W OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA

Built 1956 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 710

FAIRINGTON DRIVE

Fair

Over: POLE BRIDGE CREEK

2.5 MI SW OF LITHONIA, DeKalb, GA

Built 1964 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 2,004

ALVERADO WAY

Fair

Over: COBB CREEK

2 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1964 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 2,004

EAST ROCK SPRINGS

Fair

Over: S FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

3 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1958 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 7,740

WARRIOR PATH ROAD

Fair

Over: SOUTH RIVER

4 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1971 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 3,220

FIELD GREEN DR-WBL

Fair

Over: BARBESHELA CREEK TRIB

2.75 MI E OF I-285, DeKalb, GA

Built 1961 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 2,004

CLAIRMONT ROAD

Fair

Over: S FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

2.4 MI N OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1963 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 26,600

THOMPSON MILL RD

Fair

Over: SNAPFINGER CREEK

5 MI SW OF LITHONIA, DeKalb, GA

Built 1960 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 8,210

RIVER ROAD

Fair

Over: CONLEY CREEK

7.4 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1958 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 5,950

NORTHLAKE PARKWAY

Fair

Over: CSX RAILROAD

2.2 MI N OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA

Built 1968 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 15,600

STONE MTN. ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE STONE MOUNTAIN CR

2.4 MI NE OF STONE MTN, DeKalb, GA

Built 1950 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 9,090

WALDROP ROAD

Fair

Over: SOUTH RIVER

5 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1958 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 9,170

E/B CENTURY BLVD

Fair

Over: N FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

3.6 MI S OF CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1971 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 2,004

RAINBOW DRIVE

Fair

Over: COBB CREEK

5.4 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1973 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 11,200

ROCK SPRINGS ROAD

Fair

Over: POLE BRIDGE CREEK

3 MI SW OF LITHONIA, DeKalb, GA

Built 1980 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 3,950

HILLVALE ROAD

Fair

Over: POLE BRIDGE CREEK

1.7 MI W OF LITHONIA, DeKalb, GA

Built 1928 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 1,790

JOHNSON FERRY

Fair

Over: NANCY CREEK

IN BROOKHAVEN, DeKalb, GA

Built 1979 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 13,200

US-17 (SR-5)

Fair

Over: ST. MARY'S RIVER

FL. - GA. STATE LINE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1927 Load: 32.5 t ADT: 4,300

PONCE DE LEON

Fair

Over: LULLWATER CREEK

2.5 MI W OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1922 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 28,300

FLAT SHOALS ROAD

Fair

Over: COBBS CREEK

6.5 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1984 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 17,200

I-20

Fair

Over: SNAPFINGER CREEK

8.5 MI W OF LITHONIA, DeKalb, GA

Built 1959 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 163,000

CLIFTON ROAD

Fair

Over: S FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

3 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1960 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 15,300

COLUMBIA DRIVE

Fair

Over: SHOAL CREEK

5.8 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1977 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 13,000

JOHNSON ROAD

Fair

Over: S FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

3.2 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1953 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 9,880

WILLIVEE DRIVE

Fair

Over: S FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

2.25 MI N OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1985 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 2,004

MARTINS CROSSING

Fair

Over: BARBESHELA CREEK

1.5 MI SE OF PINE LAKE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1975 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 3,880

CRESENT CENTER BLD

Fair

Over: CSX RR - BURNT CREEK

2 MI N OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA

Built 1986 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 2,004

WOODWAY DRIVE

Fair

Over: BARBASHELA CREEK

3.5 MI S OF PINE LAKE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1985 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 4,620

OLD BRIARCLIFF RD.

Fair

Over: S FORK PEACHTREE CREEK

3 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1938 Load: 33.5 t ADT: 2,004

I-95 NB (SR-9)

Fair

Over: ST. MARY'S RIVER

I-95 / ST. MARY'S RIVER, DeKalb, GA

Built 1971 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 76,531

GARDEN LANE

Fair

Over: PEAVINE CREEK TRIB

IN NORTH DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1940 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 270

US-1 NB (SR-15)

Fair

Over: ST. MARY'S RIVER

FL. - GA. LINE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1957 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 4,941

US-1 SB (SR-15)

Fair

Over: ST. MARY'S RIVER

FL. - GA. LINE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1957 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 4,941

ROTHERWOOD DRIVE

Fair

Over: LUCKY SHOALS CREEK

7.1 MI SE OF DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA

Built 1968 Load: 83.4 t ADT: 2,004

MEMORIAL DRIVE

Fair

Over: INDIAN CREEK

6.2 MI E OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1932 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 42,600

I-20

Fair

Over: DOOLITTLE CREEK

3.5 MI S OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA

Built 1959 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 142,000

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial