Henderson County Bridge Report Card

Henderson County scores 97 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

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Local infrastructure snapshot

Henderson County, Texas

Henderson County has 216 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 0.9% is at or below the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 230 daily vehicle crossings.

216Total Bridges
2Poor (0.9%)
122Fair (56.5%)
1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

0.9%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
230daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.5% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Henderson County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 97/100 (A). The county has 216 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 230 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

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share400.9%1.9
Poor-condition traffic exposure250.0% of measured traffic0.0
Scour-critical bridge share200.5%0.9
Average age vs national baseline1048 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness5945,921 measured daily crossings0.0

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 Share0.9%
State Poor-Condition Share1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.5%
Average Bridge Age48 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure230 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Henderson County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
CR 3406 over Horn BrPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1201997
CR 3806 over Kickapoo CRPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1102000
Prairieville ST over One Mile CRScour-critical foundation ratingFair4921935
SH 31 over Neches River ReliefHigh trafficFair22,8591930
SH 334 over Prairie CreekHigh trafficFair20,1251965
US 175 (sl 7) over One Mile CreekHigh trafficGood17,2331991
US 175/sh 31 (sl7) over SH 19/bs 19jHigh trafficFair17,2331991
US 175 (sl 7) over Railroad (up)High trafficFair16,2411991
Bu 31 H over Railroad (abandoned)High trafficFair15,8541929
SH 334 EB over Persimmon Br Cedar CrkHigh trafficFair14,8141965

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.