Falls County Bridge Report Card

Falls County scores 90 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A90 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Falls County, Texas

Falls County has 310 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 11 rated poor and 3 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.5% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 9,249 daily vehicle crossings.

310Total Bridges

11Poor (3.5%)

160Fair (51.6%)

3Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

3.5%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

9,249daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

3bridges are rated scour-critical, or 1.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Falls County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 90/100 (A). The county has 310 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 11 in poor condition and 3 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 9,249 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	3.5%	7.1
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	1.7% of measured traffic	1.3
Scour-critical bridge share	20	1.0%	1.9
Average age vs national baseline	10	38 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	547,757 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	3.5%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	1.0%
Average Bridge Age	38 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	9,249 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCR 259 over Alligator Creek — 5,026 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeCR 147 over Hogpen Creek — built in 1914 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Falls County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Falls County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
US 77 over Deer Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	3,770	1957
CR 412 over Tributary Of Deer Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	27	2005
CR 259 over Alligator Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	5,026	2016
CR 325 over Hog Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	100	2000
CR 402 over Brazos River Tributary	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	87	1990
CR 109 over Sandy Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	62	1985
CR 162 over Hogpen Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	54	1990
CR 462 over Deer Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	50	2005
CR 256 over Copperas Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	26	1988
CR 118 over Brushy Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	24	1987

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.