Cooke County Bridge Report Card

Cooke County scores 91 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A91 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Cooke County, Texas

Cooke County has 281 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 10 rated poor and 2 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.6% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 3,429 daily vehicle crossings.

281Total Bridges

10Poor (3.6%)

133Fair (47.3%)

2Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

3.6%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

3,429daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

2bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.7% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Cooke County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 91/100 (A). The county has 281 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 10 in poor condition and 2 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 3,429 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	3.6%	7.1
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.2% of measured traffic	0.2
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.7%	1.4
Average age vs national baseline	10	42 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	1,471,675 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	3.6%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.7%
Average Bridge Age	42 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	3,429 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeFM 3002 over IH 35 — 2,616 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeUS 82 EB over Rock Creek — built in 1930 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Cooke County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Cooke County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
CR 302/sign 207 over Spring Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	103	1997
CR 241/sign CR 327 over Elm Fork Trinity River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	10	1986
FM 3002 over IH 35	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,616	1963
CR 165/bonner RD over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	400	1967
CR 258/sign CR 341 over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	120	1984
CR 258/sign CR 341 over Elm Fork Trinity River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	59	1976
CR 365/sign CR 215 over Indian Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	50	1985
CR 420/sign CR 150 over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	41	1970
CR 427/sign CR 281 over Indian Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	20	1983
CR 490/sign CR 156 over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	10	1971

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.