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Bridge conditions in Van Zandt County, Texas

246 inventoried bridges · 3 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

The federal inventory lists 246 bridges in Van Zandt County: 101 rated good, 142 fair, and 3 poor.

3 of the 246 bridges in Van Zandt County, Texas, are rated in poor condition (1.2%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of August 20, 2026.
101 bridges (41.1%) are rated good and 142 (57.7%) fair.
The median Van Zandt County bridge was built in 1963.
The busiest poor-rated bridge is FM 858 over Kickapoo Crk Tr (built 1949), carrying about 905 vehicles a day.

Good 41.1% · Fair 57.7% · Poor 1.2% of 246 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
FM 858 over Kickapoo Crk Tr	1949	905	Poor
CR 4713 over Murchison Creek Trib	1929	120	Poor
E Tyler St over Mill Creek	1922	43	Poor

Busiest bridges in the county

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Ih 20 over Caney Creek	1961	50,849	Fair
Ih 20 EB over Wolf Creek	1963	50,556	Fair
Ih 20 WB over Allen Creek	1963	50,556	Good
Ih 20 EB over Allen Creek	1963	50,556	Fair
Ih 20 over Caney Creek	1961	48,975	Fair
Ih 20 over Black Berry Creek	1963	46,236	Fair
Ih 20 Ml/nfr over Allen Crk Tr	1963	46,236	Fair
Ih 20 Ml over Mustang Creek	1962	45,356	Fair
Ih 20 Ml over Pole Branch	1962	45,244	Good
Ih 20 Ml over Glade Branch	1962	44,857	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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