Titus County Bridge Report Card
Titus County scores 96 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Titus County, Texas
Titus County has 158 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.3% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 766 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Titus County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 96/100 (A). The county has 158 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 766 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 1.3% | 2.5 |
| 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 | 43 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 903,695 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 | 1.3% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 1.2% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 0.6% |
| Average Bridge Age | 43 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 766 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Titus County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM 1402 over White Oak Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 492 | 1963 |
| FM 71 over Lacy Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 274 | 1956 |
| IH 30 over Dragoo Creek | High traffic | Fair | 40,610 | 1965 |
| IH 30 over Tankersley Creek Relief | High traffic | Good | 40,610 | 1965 |
| IH 30 Ml & Sfr over Draw | High traffic | Fair | 40,596 | 1965 |
| IH 30 over Smith Creek | High traffic | Fair | 40,596 | 1965 |
| IH 30 over Evans Creek | High traffic | Good | 32,084 | 1967 |
| IH 30 Ml & Sfr over Drain | High traffic | Good | 32,084 | 1969 |
| IH 30 over Hayes Creek | High traffic | Fair | 30,782 | 1965 |
| IH 30 over Hart Creek | High traffic | Fair | 25,180 | 1967 |
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.