Crawford County Bridge Report Card

Crawford County scores 80 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B80 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Crawford County, Arkansas

Crawford County has 248 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 19 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 7.7% is above the 5.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 69,788 daily vehicle crossings.

248Total Bridges

19Poor (7.7%)

174Fair (70.2%)

1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

7.7%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 5.4% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

69,788daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.4% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Crawford County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 80/100 (B). The county has 248 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 19 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 69,788 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	7.7%	15.3
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	4.1% of measured traffic	3.1
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.4%	0.8
Average age vs national baseline	10	51 years vs 48 nationally	1.2
Traffic-data completeness	5	1,686,681 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	7.7%
State Poor-Condition Share	5.4%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.4%
Average Bridge Age	51 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	69,788 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeI-40 Eastbound over Little Frog Bayou — 15,000 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeUS Highway 64 over Herd Br. - Crawford Co. — built in 1927 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Crawford County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Crawford County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
State Highway 282 over Frog Bayou	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	190	1935
I-40 Eastbound over Little Frog Bayou	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	15,000	1965
US 64 Wb-crawford over Frog Bayou Relief	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	13,683	1950
Industrial Park RD over Flat Rock Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	7,700	1964
US 64-sec 2 WB LN over I 540-sec 2-crawford Co.	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	5,440	1967
U.s. Highway 64 EB over Interstate 540-crawford	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	5,440	1967
S 28th Street over I 540 - Crawford Co.	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	4,710	1967
SH 282-sec 1 over I 40-sec 11-crawford Co.	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	4,500	1963
US HWY 64-crawford over Little Mulberry Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	3,001	1928
US Highway 64b over Little Frog Bayou	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,900	1929

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.