Hardeman County Bridge Report Card

Hardeman County scores 83 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B83 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Hardeman County, Texas

Hardeman County has 77 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 3 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.9% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 6,528 daily vehicle crossings.

77Total Bridges

3Poor (3.9%)

48Fair (62.3%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

3.9%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

6,528daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Hardeman County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 83/100 (B). The county has 77 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 3 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 6,528 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	3.9%	7.8
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	6.4% of measured traffic	4.8
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	58 years vs 48 nationally	4.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	102,064 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	3.9%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	58 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	6,528 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeUS 287 SB over Bnsf Rr & Lp 285 Conn — 6,497 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeUS 287 over Draw — built in 1927 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Hardeman County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Hardeman County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
US 287 SB over Bnsf Rr & Lp 285 Conn	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	6,497	1970
Big Valley RD over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	25	1940
Baker RD over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	6	1939
US 287 over Draw	High traffic	Fair	13,000	1970
US 287 over Draw	High traffic	Fair	13,000	1970
US 287 over Draw	High traffic	Fair	11,848	1927
US 287 over Draw	High traffic	Fair	10,788	1974
US 287 over Wanderers Creek Rel	High traffic	Good	10,692	1965
US 287 over Wanderers Creek	High traffic	Fair	10,692	2003
US 287 SB over S Groesbeck Creek	High traffic	Fair	5,740	1970

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.