San Saba County Bridge Report Card

San Saba County scores 89 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B89 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

San Saba County, Texas

San Saba County has 90 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 2.2% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 34 daily vehicle crossings.

90Total Bridges

2Poor (2.2%)

38Fair (42.2%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

2.2%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.2% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

34daily 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 San Saba County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 89/100 (B). The county has 90 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 34 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	2.2%	4.4
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.0% of measured traffic	0.0
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	65 years vs 48 nationally	6.9
Traffic-data completeness	5	84,225 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	2.2%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	65 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	34 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCR 252 over Richland Creek — 17 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeCR 204 over San Saba River — built in 1910 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in San Saba County.

Top Bridges to Watch in San Saba County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
CR 252 over Richland Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	17	1936
CR 114 over Jerrys Branch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	17	1995
US 190 over Mill Creek	High traffic	Good	3,523	1939
US 190 over Flat Branch	High traffic	Fair	3,494	1954
SH 16 over San Saba River	High traffic	Fair	2,805	1953
US 190 over Hooten Hollow	High traffic	Fair	2,786	1954
SH 71 over Draw	High traffic	Good	2,785	1963
SH 16 over San Saba River Relief	High traffic	Fair	2,639	1953
US 190 over Dry Creek Draw	High traffic	Good	2,494	1954
US 190 over Harkey Slough	High traffic	Good	2,494	1954

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.