Liberty County Bridge Report Card

Liberty County scores 96 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A96 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Liberty County, Texas

Liberty County has 240 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 4 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.7% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 4,344 daily vehicle crossings.

240Total Bridges
4Poor (1.7%)
110Fair (45.8%)
0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.7%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
4,344daily 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 Liberty County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 96/100 (A). The county has 240 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 4 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 4,344 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 share401.7%3.3
Poor-condition traffic exposure250.3% of measured traffic0.2
Scour-critical bridge share200.0%0.0
Average age vs national baseline1040 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness51,462,808 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 Share1.7%
State Poor-Condition Share1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.0%
Average Bridge Age40 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure4,344 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Liberty County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
FM 563 over Shiloh CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2,2781940
FM 770 over S Fk Little Willow MarshPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,8401930
Miller RD over Gaylor CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1801991
CR 117 over E Fork Cow Island BayouPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor461993
US 59 over Atsf Rr & DrainHigh trafficGood35,5601987
US 59 over Sl 573High trafficGood33,9381987
US 59 over Sl 573 & DitchHigh trafficFair29,9581987
US 59 over Drainage DitchHigh trafficFair29,9581987
US 59 Ml & Sbfr over Drainage DitchHigh trafficGood29,1241987
US 59 Ml & Sbfr over Little Tarkington BayouHigh trafficFair29,1241987

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.