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%.

Condition Distribution

New York39%50.9%10.2%GoodFairPoor
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix - New York (FHWA NBI)

Counties (62)

Albany 377 Allegany 400 Bronx 394 Broome 512 Cattaraugus 503 Cayuga 150 Chautauqua 587 Chemung 274 Chenango 258 Clinton 208 Columbia 256 Cortland 185 Delaware 450 Dutchess 341 Erie 1082 Essex 259 Franklin 188 Fulton 97 Genesee 174 Greene 231 Hamilton 88 Herkimer 257 Jefferson 318 Kings 308 Lewis 163 Livingston 175 Madison 175 Monroe 685 Montgomery 208 Nassau 443 New York 299 Niagara 297 Oneida 509 Onondaga 514 Ontario 187 Orange 505 Orleans 137 Oswego 238 Otsego 263 Putnam 113 Queens 755 Rensselaer 280 Richmond 202 Rockland 258 Saratoga 250 Schenectady 157 Schoharie 173 Schuyler 101 Seneca 64 St. Lawrence 326 Steuben 637 Suffolk 436 Sullivan 367 Tioga 228 Tompkins 193 Ulster 406 Warren 145 Washington 193 Wayne 99 Westchester 854 Wyoming 142 Yates 58

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.

SKINNERS FALLS NY

Poor

Over: DELAWARE RIVER

29 MI S OF COCHECTON, Sullivan, NY

Built 1901 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 355

BAILEY ROAD

Poor

Over: INDEPENDENCE RIVER

1.3 MI NE OF SPERRYVILLE, Lewis, NY

Built 1900 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 2

OLD STATE ROAD

Poor

Over: DEER RIVER

2.3 MI SW OF DEER RIVER, Lewis, NY

Built 1891 Load: 2.6 t ADT: 77

FITCHES BRIDGE RD

Poor

Over: W BR DELAWARE RIVER

2 MI NE OF DELHI, Delaware, NY

Built 1870 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 295

ELM ST EXTENSION

Poor

Over: TROUT BROOK

1 MI S OF RICHFIELD SPRIN, Otsego, NY

Built 1930 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 52

CRANE STREET

Poor

Over: CSX TRANS/ AMTRAK

1.8 MI W JCT RT5 & RT7, Schenectady, NY

Built 1976 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 4,964

All Bridges in New York

RTE 9

Unknown

Over: COUNTY RTE 306, ANNSVILL

1.4 MI S WESTCH-PUTNAM CL, Westchester, NY

Built 1950 ADT: 500

RTE I287

Unknown

Over: RTE 9A

JCT RTS 9A+I287, Westchester, NY

Built 2004 ADT: 17,075

RTE 100

Unknown

Over: 9A87032076

jct rts 9A + 100C, Westchester, NY

Built 2021

RTE 117

Unknown

Over: RTE 9A, RTE 987G

JCT RTS 117+9A+TSP, Westchester, NY

Built 1936 ADT: 31,686

PLEASANTVLLE ROAD

Unknown

Over: RTE 9A, 9A 9A87032131

1.5 MI N JCT SH9A & SH117, Westchester, NY

Built 1932 ADT: 100

RTE 9A

Unknown

Over: RTE 133

JCT SH 9A & SH 133, Westchester, NY

Built 1932 ADT: 6,844

RYDER ROAD

Unknown

Over: 9A 9A87032152, RTE 9A

.2 MI N JCT SH 9A & SH133, Westchester, NY

Built 1932 ADT: 31,582

HAWKES AVENUE

Unknown

Over: 9A 9A87032164, RTE 9A

1.4 MI N JCT SH9A & SH133, Westchester, NY

Built 1933 ADT: 30,958

RTE 9A

Unknown

Over: CEDAR LANE

2.1 MI N JCT SH9A & SH133, Westchester, NY

Built 1933

RTE 9A

Unknown

Over: QUAKER BRIDGE RD

2.6 MI N JCT SH9A & SH133, Westchester, NY

Built 1933 ADT: 10

RTE 22

Unknown

Over: 287I287I87011037, RTE I2

JCT US 22 & I287, Westchester, NY

Built 2009 ADT: 42,300

RTE 22

Unknown

Over: COUNTY ROAD 68

1.9 MI N JCT RTS 22+I287, Westchester, NY

Built 1930 ADT: 10

RTE 116

Unknown

Over: 684I684I87011025, RTE I6

JCT RTS 116 & I684, Westchester, NY

Built 1974 ADT: 67,331

RTE I684

Unknown

Over: RTE 22

0.4 MI N JCT RTS I684+116, Westchester, NY

Built 1962 ADT: 11,744

RTE 100

Unknown

Over: 987F 987F, RTE 987F, GR

JCT RTE 100+SBP, Westchester, NY

Built 1962 ADT: 64,800

EB287

Unknown

Over: 100 100 87014005, RTE 1

.2 MI E JCT SH100 & SH119, Westchester, NY

Built 2001 ADT: 100

RTE 987G

Unknown

Over: RTE 100

0.1 MI N TSP SB Exit 8, Westchester, NY

Built 1968 ADT: 16,124

RTE 987G

Unknown

Over: RTE 100

0.25 MI N TSP NB Exit 8, Westchester, NY

Built 1968 ADT: 17,544

RTE 100A

Unknown

Over: RTE 119

JCT RTS 100A+119, Westchester, NY

Built 1932 ADT: 20,059

RTE 448

Unknown

Over: ROCKEFELLER ROAD

1.1 MI E JCT SH 448 & US9, Westchester, NY

Built 1931 ADT: 10

RTE 448

Unknown

Over: BUTTERMILK HILL R

2.9 MI E JCT US 9 & SH448, Westchester, NY

Built 1931 ADT: 100

RTE 117

Unknown

Over: RTE 9A

JCT RTS 117+9A, Westchester, NY

Built 1931 ADT: 31,686

RTE 117

Unknown

Over: PARKING ACCESS ROAD, MNR

1 MI N SMRP Exit 38, Westchester, NY

Built 1942

RTE 117

Unknown

Over: 987D 987D87012305, RTE 9

2.4 MI S JCT RTS 117+35, Westchester, NY

Built 1942 ADT: 31,791

RTE I287

Unknown

Over: 119 119 87011019, RTE 11

ROUTE 287I INT, Westchester, NY

Built 2003 ADT: 29,185

RTE 120

Unknown

Over: 287I287I87011081, RTE I2

JCT RTS 120+I287, Westchester, NY

Built 1960 ADT: 37,700

RTE 120

Unknown

Over: RAILROAD STREET, MNRR HA

3.8 MI N JCT SH120 & US 1, Westchester, NY

Built 2010 ADT: 1,000

RTE 120

Unknown

Over: 987D 987D87012152, RTE 9

JCT. RTE. 120 & SMRP, Westchester, NY

Built 1930 ADT: 32,299

RTE I287

Unknown

Over: RTE 120A

0.5 MI E JCT RTS 287+120, Westchester, NY

Built 1960 ADT: 16,872

RTE 120A

Unknown

Over: 907W 907W87025043, RTE 9

JCT SH 120A & HRP, Westchester, NY

Built 1937 ADT: 23,400

RTE 125

Unknown

Over: 95IX, RTE I95

JCT RTS 125+I95, Westchester, NY

Built 1957 ADT: 55,000

RTE 125

Unknown

Over: 907W 907W87011067, RTE 9

0.1 MI W HRP Exit 11, Westchester, NY

Built 1926 ADT: 65,900

RTE 127

Unknown

Over: 95IX, RTE I95

JCT SH 127 & I95, Westchester, NY

Built 1996 ADT: 55,000

RTE 127

Unknown

Over: 907W 907W87025001, RTE 9

JCT RTE 127 & HRP, Westchester, NY

Built 1927 ADT: 70,700

RTE 132

Unknown

Over: 987G987G87011163, RTE 98

0.4 MI S JCT RTE 6+TSP, Westchester, NY

Built 2007 ADT: 6,600

RTE 987G

Unknown

Over: RTE 134

JCT TSP & RTE 134, Westchester, NY

Built 1968 ADT: 7,115

RTE 987G

Unknown

Over: RTE 134

JCT TSP & RTE 134, Westchester, NY

Built 1930 ADT: 7,115

RAMP TO TSP SB

Unknown

Over: RTE 141

JCT TSP & RTE 141, Westchester, NY

Built 1951 ADT: 18,379

RAMP TO 2871X

Unknown

Over: WESTCHESTER AVE, WESTCHE

.5 MI E JCT SH 22 & SH119, Westchester, NY

Built 2009 ADT: 25,436

RTE I287

Unknown

Over: SAW MILL RIVER PKWY, Ram

JCT I287 & SMRP, Westchester, NY

Built 1999 ADT: 100

WINTHROP AVENUE

Unknown

Over: 287I287I87011009, RTE I2

.5 MI E JCT I287 & SMRP, Westchester, NY

Built 2005 ADT: 68,077

RTE 100A

Unknown

Over: 287I287I87011018, RTE I2

JCT I287 & SH 100A, Westchester, NY

Built 2004 ADT: 100

RTE I287

Unknown

Over: MANHATTAN AVENUE

1.4 MI E JCT I287 & SH 9A, Westchester, NY

Built 2004

RTE 100

Unknown

Over: 287I287I87011025, RTE I2

JCT RTDS I287 & RT 100, Westchester, NY

Built 2001 ADT: 68,077

RAMP P TO I287

Unknown

Over: 287I287I87011027, RTE I2

.1 MI E JCT I287 & SH 100, Westchester, NY

Built 2001 ADT: 68,077

RTE I287

Unknown

Over: 907G 907G, Old Kensico R

JCT RTE I287 & BRP, Westchester, NY

Built 1999 ADT: 1,000

GRANT AVENUE

Unknown

Over: 287I287I87011040, RTE I2

.6 MI E JCT I287 & BRP, Westchester, NY

Built 2009 ADT: 96,854

RAMP G

Unknown

Over: 287I 287I, RTE I287

0.8 MI E JCT RTE I287+BRP, Westchester, NY

Built 2008 ADT: 96,854

LAKE STREET

Unknown

Over: 287I287I87011045, RTE I2

1.2 MI E JCT RTE I287+BRP, Westchester, NY

Built 2009 ADT: 96,854

RAMP U TO RAMP H

Unknown

Over: 287I 287I, RTE I287

1.6 MI E JCT RTE I287+BRP, Westchester, NY

Built 2009 ADT: 42,300

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