State profile · Near median Poor share

New York bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in New York, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

19,132
Public bridges
26.5%
Good condition
6.9%
Poor condition

Data updated May 2026

Total Bridges

19,132

Public highway bridges in New York

Good Condition

26.5%

5,061 bridges rated 7-9

-23.5pp vs 50% benchmark

Poor Condition

6.9%

1,320 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4

-0.1pp vs national avg 7.0%

New York vs national bridge condition

New York - Good condition share 26.5%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

New York - Poor-condition share 23.0%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

New York vs nearby ranks

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 York on the same metric.

HI

Hawaii

6.47% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,206

MT

Montana

6.70% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,122
Selected

NY

New York

6.90% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$19,132

KY

Kentucky

7.06% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$14,554

NH

New Hampshire

7.08% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$2,542

Bridges Needing Most Attention in New York

Six lowest-condition bridges in New York, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

All Bridges in New York

NORFOLK SOUTHERN

Unknown

Over: RTE 14A

0.7 MI NW JCT RTS 14 +14A, Schuyler, NY

Built 1932 ADT: 2,387

NORFOLK SOUTHERN

Unknown

Over: RTE 329

2 MI SW OF WATKINS GLEN, Schuyler, NY

Built 1902 ADT: 342

RTE 89

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

JCT OF RTS 89 + I-90, Seneca, NY

Built 1953 ADT: 6,950

RTE 414

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

JCT SH 414 & I90, Seneca, NY

Built 2000 ADT: 32,800

CR 101

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

4 MI NOR SENECA FALLS, Seneca, NY

Built 1999 ADT: 6,950

MID. BLACK BRK RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

1.5MI E OF EXIT41, Seneca, NY

Built 1953 ADT: 6,950

BLACK BROOK RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

1.2 MI E 90I EXIT 41 RAMP, Seneca, NY

Built 1999 ADT: 31,572

EXIT 41 RAMP

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

I90 EXIT 41 RAMP BRIDGE, Seneca, NY

Built 1953 ADT: 6,950

BIRDSEY RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

0.7 MI W 90I EXIT 41 RAMP, Seneca, NY

Built 1999 ADT: 31,433

STONE CHURCH RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

2.0 MI W EXIT 41 I90, Seneca, NY

Built 1953

WHISKEY HILL RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

2.7 MI W 90I EXIT 41 RAMP, Seneca, NY

Built 1953 ADT: 7,200

NINE FOOT RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

2.9 MI E 90I EXIT 42 RAMP, Seneca, NY

Built 1999 ADT: 31,433

GRANGE HALL RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

4.5 MI W OF EXIT 41, Seneca, NY

Built 1999 ADT: 7,200

FINGER LAKES

Unknown

Over: RTE 5, U S NUMBERED 20

0.2 MI W JCT RTS 5 + 96A, Seneca, NY

Built 1960 ADT: 100

FINGER LAKES

Unknown

Over: RTE 96A

.2 MI N JCT RTS 96A & 125, Seneca, NY

Built 1936 ADT: 4,051

FINGER LAKES

Unknown

Over: E.LAKE RD CR 125

2.5 MI NW JCT RTS 96A<336, Seneca, NY

Built 1910 ADT: 400

FINGER LAKES RR

Unknown

Over: BOODY'S HILL ROAD

0.1 MI NW of INT NY96A, Seneca, NY

Built 1910

RTE 11B

Unknown

Over: RIVER STREET, E BR ST RE

.2 MI NE JCT RTS 11B &458, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1966 ADT: 5

RTE 37

Unknown

Over: RTE 970E

JCT RTES 37 & 812 (970E), St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1958 ADT: 4,700

RTE 37

Unknown

Over: COUNTY ROAD 45, CSX TRAN

.3 MI W JCT SH 37 & C L, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1962 ADT: 102

RTE 812

Unknown

Over: CAN.QUEENS HWY.2, ST.LAW

1.8 MI.NE OF OGDENSBURG, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1960 ADT: 3,000

MOHAWK ADIR & NO

Unknown

Over: RTE 3

5.3 MI SE JCT RTE 3 & 58, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1956 ADT: 1,800

CSX TRANSPRTATION

Unknown

Over: RTE 11

.08 MI.SW JCT RTS 11 & 68, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1985 ADT: 5,304

CSX TRANSPRTATION

Unknown

Over: RTE 11

.7 MI NE JCT RTS 11 + 68, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1931 ADT: 8,092

MASSENA TERMINAL

Unknown

Over: RTE 37

1.2 MI NE JCT RTS 37 + 56, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1956 ADT: 4,250

MASSENA TERMINAL

Unknown

Over: RTE 37B

0.5 MI W JCT RTS 37B + 37, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1931 ADT: 4,759

CSX TRANSPRTATION

Unknown

Over: RTE 58, OSWEGATCHIE RIVE

0.2 MI SE JCT RTS 11 + 58, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1909 ADT: 1,885

CSX TRANSPRTATION

Unknown

Over: RTE 58

6.4 MI SE JCT RTS 58 + 11, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1929 ADT: 1,667

CSX TRANSPRTATION

Unknown

Over: WELDON ROAD

1.0 MI NW OF HAILESBORO, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1900 ADT: 150

CSX TRANSPRTATION

Unknown

Over: GROVE STREET

LOCATED IN GOUVENEUR, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1911 ADT: 250

Massena Terminal

Unknown

Over: East Hatfield Street

0.5 MI E JCT Rt 420, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1945

Massena Terminal

Unknown

Over: Center Street

Massena, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1945

Massena Terminal

Unknown

Over: Willow Street (CR42)

Massena, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1945

RTE 15U

Unknown

Over: RTE 417

.5 MI SW OF GANG MILLS, Steuben, NY

Built 2004 ADT: 23,600

RTE 15U

Unknown

Over: RTE 417

.5 MILE SW OF GANG MILLS, Steuben, NY

Built 2005 ADT: 23,600

RTE I86

Unknown

Over: RTE 415

1.2 MI NW JCT RTS 15+17, Steuben, NY

Built 2010 ADT: 6,000

RTE 960M

Unknown

Over: 86I 15 64011158, RTE I86

I-86 Exit 42 Overpass, Steuben, NY

Built 2011 ADT: 2,709

RTE 415

Unknown

Over: 86I 15 64011164, RTE I86

0.5 MI W OF COOPERSPLAINS, Steuben, NY

Built 1967 ADT: 12,096

RTE I86

Unknown

Over: CURTIS HOLLOW RD

1.5 MI S JCT RTS 17 + 333, Steuben, NY

Built 1967 ADT: 100

RTE I86

Unknown

Over: CURTIS HOLLOW RD

1.5 MI S JCT RTS 17 + 333, Steuben, NY

Built 1967 ADT: 100

RTE I86

Unknown

Over: RTE 333

JCT RTS 17 + 333, Steuben, NY

Built 1967 ADT: 1,865

RTE I86

Unknown

Over: RTE 333

JCT RTS 17 + 333, Steuben, NY

Built 1967 ADT: 1,865

RTE 352

Unknown

Over: Trolley Lane

0.3 MI E OF CORNING, Steuben, NY

Built 1949 ADT: 25

RTE 352

Unknown

Over: 86I 17 64043000, OLD STA

0.4 MI EAST OF CORNING, Steuben, NY

Built 1949 ADT: 22,921

RTE 352

Unknown

Over: 86I 17 64043142, RTE I86

SR 352 OVER I86, Steuben, NY

Built 1985 ADT: 8,164

RTE 36

Unknown

Over: LODER STREET, NORFOLK SO

0.3 miles S of intersecti, Steuben, NY

Built 1968 ADT: 4,824

RTE I86

Unknown

Over: 36 36 64021046, RTE 36

JCT RTS 17 + 36, Steuben, NY

Built 1970 ADT: 1,626

RTE I86

Unknown

Over: 36 36 64021046, RTE 36

JCT RTS 17 + 36, Steuben, NY

Built 1970 ADT: 1,626

County Road 57

Unknown

Over: 86I 17 64044070 (WB), RT

2.0 MI E JCT RTS 17 + 21, Steuben, NY

Built 1970 ADT: 11,984

ROSE RD

Unknown

Over: 86I 17 64044098, RTE I86

3.9 MI W OF HOWARD, Steuben, NY

Built 1970 ADT: 11,984

Showing 5,001-5,050 of 19,132 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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