Mills County Bridge Report Card

Mills County scores 87 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B87 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Mills County, Texas

Mills County has 69 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 2.9% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 77 daily vehicle crossings.

69Total Bridges

2Poor (2.9%)

26Fair (37.7%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

2.9%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

77daily 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 Mills County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 87/100 (B). The county has 69 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 77 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	2.9%	5.8
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.1% of measured traffic	0.1
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	66 years vs 48 nationally	7.4
Traffic-data completeness	5	94,001 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	2.9%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	66 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	77 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCR 508 over Draw — 50 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeCR 427 over Shaw Creek — built in 1920 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Mills County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Mills County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
CR 508 over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	50	1960
CR 112 over Browns Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	27	1974
US 183 over Draw	High traffic	Fair	5,095	1936
US 84 over Draw	High traffic	Good	4,322	1935
US 84 over Browns Creek	High traffic	Good	4,322	1966
US 84 over Long Hollow	High traffic	Good	4,186	1935
US 84 over Mullins Creek	High traffic	Good	4,186	1935
US 84 over Draw	High traffic	Good	4,186	1935
US 84 over Draw	High traffic	Fair	4,186	1935
US 84 over Draw	High traffic	Good	4,186	1935

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.