Poor Condition Bridges in Texas
680 bridges rated Poor condition in Texas. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0–9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 680 such bridges in Texas.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRINITY RIVER | Texas | 1957 | 2,084 | 211.5 m | |
| COTTONWOOD CREEK | Texas | 1962 | 2,083 | 12.8 m | |
| RABBIT CR | Texas | 1933 | 2,033 | 60.7 m | |
| TOBIN DRAINAGE DITCH | Texas | 1955 | 2,010 | 10.4 m | |
| BEAVER CREEK | Texas | 1932 | 1,966 | 34.7 m | |
| S FK LITTLE WILLOW MARSH | Texas | 1930 | 1,840 | 32.9 m | |
| DUCK CREEK | Texas | 1960 | 1,832 | 31.1 m | |
| RICKETTS BRANCH | Texas | 1970 | 1,791 | 31.1 m | |
| ATASCOSA RIVER | Texas | 1925 | 1,762 | 154.2 m | |
| LITTLE WHITE OAK BAYOU | Texas | 1943 | 1,500 | 36.6 m | |
| IH 45 ML | Texas | 1992 | 1,500 | 61.0 m | |
| DRAW | Texas | 1972 | 1,472 | 11.0 m | |
| SAN LUIS PASS | Texas | 1966 | 1,453 | 2,138.5 m | |
| HOG BRANCH | Texas | 1960 | 1,339 | 7.6 m | |
| PALUXY RIVER | Texas | 1961 | 1,336 | 81.7 m | |
| TOWN CREEK | Texas | 1942 | 1,321 | 13.7 m | |
| SWAN LAKE DRAW | Texas | 1975 | 1,312 | 19.8 m | |
| BRAZOS RIVER | Texas | 1934 | 1,292 | 271.9 m | |
| ABANDONED CRIP RR | Texas | 1932 | 1,280 | 38.4 m | |
| Ditch | Texas | 1997 | 1,235 | 14.3 m | |
| DRAW | Texas | 1935 | 1,224 | 10.4 m | |
| DRAW | Texas | 1919 | 1,200 | 7.0 m | |
| UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD | Texas | 1954 | 1,181 | 36.6 m | |
| LITTLE RIVER SLOUGH | Texas | 1960 | 1,111 | 119.5 m | |
| Draw | Texas | 1930 | 1,084 | 10.4 m | |
| CANEY CREEK | Texas | 1950 | 1,083 | 9.8 m | |
| BUCK CREEK | Texas | 1965 | 1,030 | 146.3 m | |
| MIMS CREEK | Texas | 1972 | 1,009 | 13.7 m | |
| Crooked Creek | Texas | 1974 | 1,002 | 13.7 m | |
| POOR FARM DITCH | Texas | 1951 | 1,000 | 30.5 m | |
| JAPHET CREEK | Texas | 1991 | 1,000 | 36.6 m | |
| MARSHALL BRANCH | Texas | 1989 | 995 | 11.0 m | |
| CHOCTAW CREEK | Texas | 1982 | 969 | 7.9 m | |
| BROOKSHIRE CREEK | Texas | 1984 | 947 | 27.4 m | |
| KICKAPOO CRK TR | Texas | 1949 | 905 | 6.7 m | |
| KENNEDY GULLY | Texas | 1997 | 901 | 14.0 m | |
| COTTONWOOD CREEK | Texas | 1958 | 887 | 12.8 m | |
| TENAHA BAYOU | Texas | 1967 | 869 | 249.6 m | |
| LAKE BRIDGEPORT SPLW | Texas | 1972 | 855 | 98.1 m | |
| MENARD CREEK | Texas | 1962 | 844 | 82.3 m | |
| CHIGGER CREEK | Texas | 1980 | 825 | 8.2 m | |
| WEST OUTFALL DITCH | Texas | 1981 | 818 | 10.1 m | |
| DRAW | Texas | 1988 | 798 | 17.7 m | |
| RIO GRANDE RIVER | Texas | 1936 | 775 | 155.4 m | |
| MARYS CRK | Texas | 1983 | 770 | 25.9 m | |
| SILVER CREEK | Texas | 1939 | 757 | 7.6 m | |
| LITTLE PIN OAK CREEK | Texas | 1947 | 750 | 22.9 m | |
| Bearpen Creek | Texas | 1989 | 740 | 16.5 m | |
| CEDAR LAKE CREEK | Texas | 1993 | 740 | 7.9 m | |
| DUCK CREEK | Texas | 1950 | 729 | 36.6 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0–9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0–2 are immediately closed.