Trinity County Bridge Report Card

Trinity County scores 80 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B80 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Trinity County, Texas

Trinity County has 81 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 6 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 2.5% is above the 1.2% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 77 daily vehicle crossings.

81Total Bridges

2Poor (2.5%)

33Fair (40.7%)

6Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

2.5%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.

6bridges are rated scour-critical, or 7.4% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Trinity County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 80/100 (B). The county has 81 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 6 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	2.5%	4.9
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.1% of measured traffic	0.0
Scour-critical bridge share	20	7.4%	14.8
Average age vs national baseline	10	50 years vs 48 nationally	0.7
Traffic-data completeness	5	118,400 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	2.5%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.2%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	7.4%
Average Bridge Age	50 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	77 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeReese Road over Trib Piney Creek — 55 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeFM 1617 over Draw — built in 1923 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Trinity County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Trinity County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Reese Road over Trib Piney Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	55	1960
Elmer Smith RD over Mossy Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	22	1988
FM 357 over South Fork Cedar Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	805	1988
FM 357 over Hackberry Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	393	1955
FM 2501 over Hackberry Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	358	1960
FM 2501 over South Cedar Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	317	1969
FM 2262 over Alabama Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	198	1962
Trinlady Park Road over Salt Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	100	1978
SH 19 over Trinity River	High traffic	Good	15,144	2002
SH 19 SB Bypass over Trinity River	High traffic	Fair	12,403	1941

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.