Total Bridges
2,542
Public highway bridges in New Hampshire
State profile · Near median Poor share
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in New Hampshire, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Data updated May 2026
Total Bridges
2,542
Public highway bridges in New Hampshire
Good Condition
43.0%
1,092 bridges rated 7-9
-7.0pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
7.1%
180 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
0.1pp vs national avg 7.0%
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below New Hampshire on the same metric.
NY
KY
NH
OK
NM
Six lowest-condition bridges in New Hampshire, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
Over: BROOK
185 FT FROM NH RTE 43, Rockingham, NH
Over: PRIEST BROOK
1.9MI. RTE 119, Cheshire, NH
Over: LAMPREY RIVER
.23 MI JCT 101, Rockingham, NH
Over: NEEDLE SHOP BROOK
0.8 MI N NEW CHESTER RD, Merrimack, NH
Over: WHITE BROOK
0.06 MI FR ARCH ST, Cheshire, NH
Over: PHILLIPS BROOK
100 FT FR SULLIVAN RD 61, Coos, NH
Over: BAKER RIVER
0.01MI NH 118, Grafton, NH
Over: ZEALAND RIVER
MAP 10, Grafton, NH
Over: SHEDD BROOK
1.2 MI. RTE. 31, Hillsborough, NH
Over: BROOK
2.0 MI. WASHINGTON TL, Hillsborough, NH
Over: TUCKER BROOK
1/4 MILE S OF SAVAGE RD, Hillsborough, NH
Over: PURGATORY BROOK
0.2 MI FR LYNDEBOROUGH T, Hillsborough, NH
Over: CSX
0.18 MI FR LAFAYETTE RD, Rockingham, NH
Over: NORTH RIVER
0.6 MI. RTE.152, Rockingham, NH
Over: SALMON BROOK
.1 MI W OF E DUNSTABLE RD, Hillsborough, NH
Over: BUMPUS BROOK
0.46 MI SE JCT US 2, Coos, NH
Over: SOUCOOK RIVER
2.6 MI FROM CONCORD TL, Merrimack, NH
Over: SUNCOOK RIVER
0.8 MI FR NH 28, Belknap, NH
Over: MILL BROOK
2.1 MI FR CLAREMONT TL, Sullivan, NH
Over: CONNECTICUT RIVER
VERMONT STATE LINE, Grafton, NH
Over: MAD RIVER
0.18 MI FROM NH RTE 49, Grafton, NH
Over: GORDON POND BROOK
0.3 MI WEST OF JCT RTE 3, Grafton, NH
Over: WINNIPESAUKEE RIVER
5.2MI FROM FRANKLIN T.L., Merrimack, NH
Over: BAKER BROOK
0.9 MI FROM SHAKER ST #8, Merrimack, NH
Over: ASHUELOT RIVER
DOWNTOWN KEENE, Cheshire, NH
Over: POND BROOK
0.11 MI NH25, Grafton, NH
Over: S BR PISCATAQUOG RIVER
0.8MI. RTE 136, Hillsborough, NH
Over: NASHUA RIVER
0.02 MI FROM PEARSON AVE, Hillsborough, NH
Over: ASHUELOT RIVER
1.85 MI. S. GOSHEN TL, Sullivan, NH
Over: CONTOOCOOK RIVER
0.9MI. TL PETERBORO, Cheshire, NH
Over: ASHUELOT RIVER
50 FT JCT NH 10, Cheshire, NH
Over: NISSITISSIT RIVER
.49 MI NW JCT 13, Hillsborough, NH
Over: MAD RIVER
6.6 MI N JCT US 3, Grafton, NH
Over: CONTOOCOOK RIVER
.1 MI. FROM JCT. US 202, Hillsborough, NH
Over: PISCATAQUOG RIVER
0.02 MI S JCT NH 77, Hillsborough, NH
Over: STONY BROOK
0.4 MI FROM JCT RTE 101, Hillsborough, NH
Over: SWIFT RIVER
0.13 MI. RTE.113A, Carroll, NH
Over: MELVIN RIVER
1.5 MI. RTE. 109A, Carroll, NH
Over: ASHUELOT RIVER
2.52 MI E SURRY TL, Cheshire, NH
Over: ISRAEL RIVER
0.2 MI FR NH RTE 115, Coos, NH
Over: CONNECTICUT RIVER
17.4 MI E OF ROUTE 145, Coos, NH
Over: HAM BRANCH
0.43 MI. RTE 116, Grafton, NH
Over: STINSON BROOK
1.8 MI JCT 25, Grafton, NH
Over: S BR PISCATAQUOG RIVER
TOWN RD, Hillsborough, NH
Over: FERGUSON BROOK
0.3 MI FR NH RTE 123, Hillsborough, NH
Over: SOUCOOK RIVER
0.6 MI FR OLD NH 106, Merrimack, NH
Over: BLACKWATER RIVER
3.0 MI N OF HOPKINTON TL, Merrimack, NH
Over: LITTLE HARBOR
200 FT FROM MECHANIC ST, Rockingham, NH
Over: LITTLE SUGAR RIVER
2.3 MI. ACWORTH TL, Sullivan, NH
Over: DECEPTION BROOK
MAP 11, Coos, NH
Over: TRIB. HUBBARD BROOK
MAP 36, Grafton, NH
Over: E BRANCH MOHAWK RIVER
0.83 N JCT RT 26, Coos, NH
Over: REC TRAIL(RR BED)
0.2 MI NH 11, Merrimack, NH
Over: CONTOOCOOK RIVER
3.6 MI FR DEERING TL, Merrimack, NH
Over: CONTOOCOOK RIVER
1.6 MI S WARNER TL, Merrimack, NH
Over: SLIPPERY BROOK
MAP 24, Carroll, NH
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). Poor condition is an inspection-record category, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult the bridge owner for current status.
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