Runnels County Bridge Report Card

Runnels County scores 82 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B82 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Runnels County, Texas

Runnels County has 159 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 6 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.8% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 164 daily vehicle crossings.

159Total Bridges

6Poor (3.8%)

83Fair (52.2%)

1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

3.8%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

164daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.6% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Runnels County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 82/100 (B). The county has 159 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 6 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 164 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	3.8%	7.5
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.1% of measured traffic	0.1
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.6%	1.3
Average age vs national baseline	10	72 years vs 48 nationally	9.6
Traffic-data completeness	5	175,497 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	3.8%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.6%
Average Bridge Age	72 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	164 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCR 348 over Draw — 50 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeCR 347 over Little Concho Creek — built in 1913 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Runnels County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Runnels County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
CR 348 over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	50	1950
CR 370 over Oak Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	35	1960
CR 371 over Draw	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	26	1930
CR 339 over Coyote Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	26	1960
CR 226 over Valley Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	17	1967
CR 331 over West Fork Branch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	10	1939
CR 154 over Mud Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	10	1930
US 67 (nb & Sb) over Colorado River	High traffic	Good	9,778	1958
US 67 over Draw	High traffic	Good	6,435	1961
US 67 over Little Concho Creek	High traffic	Fair	5,820	1961

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.