Bridge conditions in Baylor County, Texas
57 inventoried bridges · 1 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Baylor County tracks close to typical: 1 of its 57 inventoried bridges (1.8%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 1 of the 57 bridges in Baylor County, Texas, are rated in poor condition (1.8%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 32 bridges (56.1%) are rated good and 24 (42.1%) fair.
- The median Baylor County bridge was built in 1958.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is CR 245/JIM Town Rd over Cool Creek (built 1949), carrying about 12 vehicles a day.
Good 56.1% · Fair 42.1% · Poor 1.8% of 57 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR 245/JIM Town Rd over Cool Creek | 1949 | 12 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 82/183/277/283 over Draw | 2014 | 4,640 | Good |
| US 183/277/283 NB over BUS 183 (Main Street) | 2008 | 3,931 | Good |
| US 183/277/283 NB over Brazos River | 2008 | 3,731 | Good |
| US 183/277/283 SB over BUS 183 (Main Street) | 2008 | 3,731 | Good |
| US 183/277/283 NB over SH 114 | 2008 | 3,731 | Good |
| US 183/277/283 SB over SH 114 | 2008 | 3,731 | Good |
| US 183/277/283 SB over Brazos River | 2008 | 3,531 | Good |
| US 82 over Plants Creek | 1925 | 3,263 | Fair |
| US 183/277/283 NB over US 82/BU 277 | 2008 | 2,010 | Good |
| US 183/277/283 SB over US 82/BU 277 | 2008 | 2,010 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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