Rock County Bridge Report Card

Rock County scores 93 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

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Local infrastructure snapshot

Rock County, Minnesota

Rock County has 266 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 5 rated poor and 3 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.9% is at or below the 4.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 3,393 daily vehicle crossings.

266Total Bridges
5Poor (1.9%)
44Fair (16.5%)
3Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.9%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 4.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
3,393daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
3bridges are rated scour-critical, or 1.1% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Rock County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 93/100 (A). The county has 266 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 5 in poor condition and 3 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 3,393 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 share401.9%3.8
Poor-condition traffic exposure251.6% of measured traffic1.2
Scour-critical bridge share201.1%2.3
Average age vs national baseline1034 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness5206,262 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 Share1.9%
State Poor-Condition Share4.5%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share1.1%
Average Bridge Age34 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure3,393 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Rock County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
Csah 6 over I 90Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,0061964
Csah 6 over Spring BrookPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor9201957
Csah 3 over I 90Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor9101965
Csah 8 over Mound CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor4541960
Csah 19 over StreamPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1031960
I 90 over Rock RiverScour-critical foundation ratingFair5,6961965
I 90 over Rock RiverScour-critical foundation ratingFair5,6961965
Csah 7 over Split Rock CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair1051973
I 90 over Spring Water CreekHigh trafficFair15,1101960
I 90 over Elk CreekHigh trafficFair11,3921964

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.