Collingsworth County Bridge Report Card
Collingsworth County scores 93 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Collingsworth County, Texas
Collingsworth County has 63 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 1 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.6% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,030 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Collingsworth County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 93/100 (A). The county has 63 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 1 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,030 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 | 1.6% | 3.2 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 2.7% of measured traffic | 2.0 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 51 years vs 48 nationally | 1.4 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 37,935 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 | 1.6% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 1.2% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 0.0% |
| Average Bridge Age | 51 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 1,030 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Collingsworth County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM 1547 over Buck Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 1,030 | 1965 |
| US 83 over Drainage Channel | High traffic | Good | 9,820 | 2005 |
| US 83 over Draw | High traffic | Fair | 2,526 | 1933 |
| US 83 over Draw | High traffic | Good | 2,526 | 1975 |
| US 83 NB over Salt Fork Of Red River | High traffic | Good | 1,980 | 2013 |
| FM 338 over Sand Creek | High traffic | Good | 1,880 | 2002 |
| FM 338 over Draw | High traffic | Good | 1,660 | 1949 |
| FM 338 over House Creek | High traffic | Good | 1,660 | 1949 |
| US 83 over Draw | High traffic | Good | 1,546 | 1933 |
| FM 1547 over Draw | High traffic | Good | 1,300 | 1965 |
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.