Bridge conditions in Hopkins County, Texas
250 inventoried bridges · 4 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 250 bridges in Hopkins County: 118 rated good, 128 fair, and 4 poor.
- 4 of the 250 bridges in Hopkins County, Texas, are rated in poor condition (1.6%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 118 bridges (47.2%) are rated good and 128 (51.2%) fair.
- The median Hopkins County bridge was built in 1971.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Jackson Street over Town Branch (built 1935), carrying about 2,970 vehicles a day.
Good 47.2% · Fair 51.2% · Poor 1.6% of 250 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Street over Town Branch | 1935 | 2,970 | Poor |
| FM 71 over South Sulphur River | 1963 | 305 | Poor |
| CR 1174 over Birch Creek | 2015 | 94 | Poor |
| CR 4767 over Trib. North Caney Creek | 1960 | 20 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 30 Ml & S Fr over Caney Creek Branch | 1962 | 35,783 | Fair |
| Ih 30 over Draw | 1963 | 35,132 | Fair |
| Ih 30 over Riley Creek | 1925 | 32,048 | Fair |
| Ih 30 over Lindley Creek | 1925 | 32,048 | Fair |
| Ih 30 over Elm Creek | 1950 | 27,324 | Fair |
| Rest Area Parking over Elm Creek | 2017 | 26,472 | Good |
| Ih 30 WB over Bill Bradford Rd | 2003 | 20,485 | Fair |
| Ih 30 WB over Landers Creek | 1962 | 19,874 | Fair |
| Ih 30 Ml & S Fr over Rock Creek Relief #1 | 1956 | 19,874 | Fair |
| Ih 30 WB over Rock Creek Relief #2 | 2013 | 19,874 | 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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Background: how bridge ratings work · what "poor" and "structurally deficient" actually mean · how often bridges are inspected.