Parker County Bridge Report Card

Parker County scores 95 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A95 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Parker County, Texas

Parker County has 357 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 4 rated poor and 4 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.1% is at or below the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 13,251 daily vehicle crossings.

357Total Bridges

4Poor (1.1%)

168Fair (47.1%)

4Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.1%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

13,251daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

4bridges are rated scour-critical, or 1.1% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Parker County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 95/100 (A). The county has 357 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 4 in poor condition and 4 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 13,251 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	1.1%	2.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.5% of measured traffic	0.4
Scour-critical bridge share	20	1.1%	2.2
Average age vs national baseline	10	40 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	2,653,971 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	1.1%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	1.1%
Average Bridge Age	40 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	13,251 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeFM 2552 over Black Warrior Br — 10,997 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeFM 51 over Town Branch — built in 1911 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Parker County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Parker County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
FM 2552 over Black Warrior Br	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	10,997	1972
IH 20 Nfr over Brazos River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,292	1934
Tucker DR - Pct 1 over Silver Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	757	1939
Mcvoid RD Pct 1 over Trib Of Walnut Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	205	1949
FM 730 over Ash Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	13,591	1997
FM 5 over Willow Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	7,803	1980
FM 730 over Silver Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	5,408	1997
IH 20 over Trib Clear Fk Trinity Ri	High traffic	Fair	98,410	1968
IH 20 over Underwood Branch	High traffic	Fair	63,451	1968
IH 20 over Three Mile Branch	High traffic	Fair	50,843	1968

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.