Randolph County Bridge Report Card
Randolph County scores 90 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Randolph County, Arkansas
Randolph County has 151 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 5 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.3% is at or below the 5.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 8,417 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Randolph County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 90/100 (A). The county has 151 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 5 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 8,417 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 3.3% | 6.6 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 2.4% of measured traffic | 1.8 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 0.7% | 1.3 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 49 years vs 48 nationally | 0.5 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 351,760 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 | 3.3% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 5.4% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 0.7% |
| Average Bridge Age | 49 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 8,417 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Randolph County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 67-19- Lm 3.40 over Fourche | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 6,600 | 1928 |
| SH 90-07-lm 2.16 over Eassis Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 680 | 1939 |
| SH 166-01- Lm 1.21 over Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 537 | 1955 |
| SH 90-05- Lm 0.61 over Beaver Dam Ditch | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 420 | 1961 |
| SH 166-01- Lm 3.30 over Fourche River | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 180 | 1942 |
| CR 72-d(doc Gray) over Rock Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 983 | 2002 |
| Us67 Nb-18-lm7.37 over Black River | High traffic | Good | 85,042 | 2018 |
| US 67 over Marrs Creek | High traffic | Good | 18,000 | 2010 |
| US 67nb-18-lm 7.23 over Black River Relief | High traffic | Fair | 17,084 | 1934 |
| US 67-18- Lm 1.16 over Little Running Water CR | High traffic | Good | 11,000 | 1998 |
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.