Harrison County Bridge Report Card

Harrison County scores 57 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

F57 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Harrison County, Iowa

Harrison County has 222 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 41 rated poor and 3 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 18.5% is at or below the 18.6% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,161 daily vehicle crossings.

222Total Bridges
41Poor (18.5%)
120Fair (54.1%)
3Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

18.5%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 18.6% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
2,161daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
3bridges are rated scour-critical, or 1.4% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Harrison County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 57/100 (F). The county has 222 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 41 in poor condition and 3 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,161 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

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share4018.5%36.9
Poor-condition traffic exposure250.7% of measured traffic0.5
Scour-critical bridge share201.4%2.7
Average age vs national baseline1055 years vs 48 nationally2.8
Traffic-data completeness5332,227 measured daily crossings0.0

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 Share18.5%
State Poor-Condition Share18.6%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share1.4%
Average Bridge Age55 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure2,161 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Harrison County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
FM Tabor AVE over Small StreamPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1101956
Parker Trail over Small CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor291916
FM Easton Trail over Allen CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor3351969
FM Laredo AVE over Allen CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1391942
L23 Laredo AVE over Steer CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1391942
8th Street over Boyer RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1231900
FM - 335th ST over Mosquito CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1201920
Loc Canal ST over Willow RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1001916
Medford AVE over Willow RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor891900
Loc 128 Trail over Boyer RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor891940

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.