Colorado County Bridge Report Card

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

A93 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Colorado County, Texas

Colorado County has 251 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 4 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.6% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 28,585 daily vehicle crossings.

251Total Bridges

4Poor (1.6%)

119Fair (47.4%)

1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.6%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

28,585daily 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 Colorado County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 93/100 (A). The county has 251 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 4 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 28,585 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	1.6%	3.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	2.0% of measured traffic	1.5
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.4%	0.8
Average age vs national baseline	10	53 years vs 48 nationally	2.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	1,455,826 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	0.4%
Average Bridge Age	53 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	28,585 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeIH 10 WB over Colorado River E Rel #2 — 23,903 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeFM 102 over Draw — built in 1921 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Colorado County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Colorado County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Sandy Creek Road over Sandy Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	75	1990
IH 10 WB over Colorado River E Rel #2	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	23,903	1961
US 90 over Colorado River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	4,537	1932
Warschak-schuette over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	70	1977
IH 10 over Draw	High traffic	Good	55,285	2024
IH 10 Ebml over Church Creek	High traffic	Good	48,625	2024
IH 10 over Live Oak Creek	High traffic	Fair	45,603	1966
IH 10 over Sandy Branch West Relief	High traffic	Fair	45,603	1966
IH 10 over Sandy Branch	High traffic	Fair	45,603	1966
IH 10 over Sandy Branch East Relief	High traffic	Fair	45,603	1966

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.