Bridge conditions in Kaufman County, Texas
451 inventoried bridges · 4 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 451 bridges in Kaufman County: 204 rated good, 243 fair, and 4 poor.
- 4 of the 451 bridges in Kaufman County, Texas, are rated in poor condition (0.9%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 204 bridges (45.2%) are rated good and 243 (53.9%) fair.
- The median Kaufman County bridge was built in 1975.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US 80 WB over East Fork Trinity River (built 1930), carrying about 33,856 vehicles a day.
Good 45.2% · Fair 53.9% · Poor 0.9% of 451 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 80 WB over East Fork Trinity River | 1930 | 33,856 | Poor |
| US 80 WB over Buffalo Creek Relief | 1955 | 33,856 | Poor |
| US 80 EB over Buffalo Creek Relief | 1955 | 33,856 | Poor |
| US 80 Sfr over Buffalo Creek Relief | 1930 | 12,005 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 80 Wbml over East Fork Trinity River | 2024 | 87,026 | Good |
| US 80 Wbml over E Fork Trinity Relief #1 | 2024 | 87,026 | Good |
| Ih 20 EB Ent Ramp over Bachelor Creek | 1987 | 70,069 | Fair |
| US 80 over Mustang Creek | 1957 | 68,563 | Fair |
| US 80 EB Frtg Rd over Mustang Crk Trib | 1957 | 68,563 | Fair |
| US 80 over Draw | 1957 | 68,563 | Fair |
| US 80 over FM 548 | 2012 | 68,563 | Fair |
| Ih 20 EB over E Fk Trinity Ri Rel #3 | 1984 | 61,486 | Fair |
| Ih 20 WB over E Fk Trinity Ri Rel #3 | 1984 | 61,486 | Fair |
| Ih 20 WB over FM 740 | 1987 | 61,486 | Fair |
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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