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Bridge conditions in Donley County, Texas

68 inventoried bridges · 5 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

The federal inventory lists 68 bridges in Donley County: 30 rated good, 33 fair, and 5 poor.

5 of the 68 bridges in Donley County, Texas, are rated in poor condition (7.4%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of August 20, 2026.
30 bridges (44.1%) are rated good and 33 (48.5%) fair.
The median Donley County bridge was built in 1955.
The busiest poor-rated bridge is US 287 over Drainage Ditch (built 1935), carrying about 14,318 vehicles a day.

Good 44.1% · Fair 48.5% · Poor 7.4% of 68 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
US 287 over Drainage Ditch	1935	14,318	Poor
FM 2362 over Draw	1957	159	Poor
FM 1260 over Salt Fork of Red River	1971	20	Poor
FM 1260 over East Lelia Lake Ck	1956	20	Poor
CR 20 over Lelia Lake Crk	1955	12	Poor

Busiest bridges in the county

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US287 over Draw	1941	14,318	Fair
US 287 over Drainage Ditch	1935	14,318	Poor
US 287 over Draw	1935	14,215	Good
US 287 over Draw	1935	13,154	Good
US 287 over Draw	1935	13,154	Good
Old US287 (alley) over Draw	1934	12,650	Good
US 287 over Draw	1958	11,795	Good
US 287 over Draw	1935	11,547	Fair
US 287 over Draw	1935	11,329	Good
US 287 over Kilfoil Draw	1935	11,329	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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