Total Bridges
19,132
Public highway bridges in New York
State profile · Near national median SD
New York bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and structural-deficiency data for every public highway bridge in New York — drawn straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 19,132
- Public bridges
- 26.5%
- Good condition
- 6.9%
- Poor condition
- 6.9%
- Structurally deficient
Good Condition
26.5%
5,061 bridges rated 7-9
-23.5pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
6.9%
1,320 bridges rated 0-4
Structurally Deficient
6.9%
1,320 bridges flagged for repair priority
-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 — Structurally deficient share 23.0%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
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 on the structurally deficient leaderboard (lower share = better)
States are ranked by share of bridges flagged structurally deficient — the FHWA classification for any span where deck, superstructure, or substructure carries a condition rating of 4 or below. Lower percentages indicate stronger maintenance funding and inspection follow-through. States here sit immediately above and below New York on the same metric.
15
Hawaii
6.47% top marginal rate
30
Montana
6.70% top marginal rate
36
New York
6.90% top marginal rate
21
Kentucky
7.06% top marginal rate
33
New Hampshire
7.08% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in New York
Six lowest-condition bridges in New York, ranked by composite NBI rating. Each is inspected at least every 24 months.
SKINNERS FALLS NY
Structurally DeficientOver: DELAWARE RIVER
29 MI S OF COCHECTON, Sullivan, NY
Built 1901 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 355
BAILEY ROAD
PoorOver: INDEPENDENCE RIVER
1.3 MI NE OF SPERRYVILLE, Lewis, NY
Built 1900 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 2
OLD STATE ROAD
PoorOver: DEER RIVER
2.3 MI SW OF DEER RIVER, Lewis, NY
Built 1891 Load: 2.6 t ADT: 77
FITCHES BRIDGE RD
PoorOver: W BR DELAWARE RIVER
2 MI NE OF DELHI, Delaware, NY
Built 1870 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 295
ELM ST EXTENSION
PoorOver: TROUT BROOK
1 MI S OF RICHFIELD SPRIN, Otsego, NY
Built 1930 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 52
CRANE STREET
Structurally DeficientOver: 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
UnknownOver: COUNTY RTE 306, ANNSVILL
1.4 MI S WESTCH-PUTNAM CL, Westchester, NY
Built 1950 ADT: 500
RTE I287
UnknownOver: RTE 9A
JCT RTS 9A+I287, Westchester, NY
Built 2004 ADT: 17,075
RTE 100
UnknownOver: 9A87032076
jct rts 9A + 100C, Westchester, NY
Built 2021
RTE 117
UnknownOver: RTE 9A, RTE 987G
JCT RTS 117+9A+TSP, Westchester, NY
Built 1936 ADT: 31,686
PLEASANTVLLE ROAD
UnknownOver: RTE 9A, 9A 9A87032131
1.5 MI N JCT SH9A & SH117, Westchester, NY
Built 1932 ADT: 100
RTE 9A
UnknownOver: RTE 133
JCT SH 9A & SH 133, Westchester, NY
Built 1932 ADT: 6,844
RYDER ROAD
UnknownOver: 9A 9A87032152, RTE 9A
.2 MI N JCT SH 9A & SH133, Westchester, NY
Built 1932 ADT: 31,582
HAWKES AVENUE
UnknownOver: 9A 9A87032164, RTE 9A
1.4 MI N JCT SH9A & SH133, Westchester, NY
Built 1933 ADT: 30,958
RTE 9A
UnknownOver: CEDAR LANE
2.1 MI N JCT SH9A & SH133, Westchester, NY
Built 1933
RTE 9A
UnknownOver: QUAKER BRIDGE RD
2.6 MI N JCT SH9A & SH133, Westchester, NY
Built 1933 ADT: 10
RTE 22
UnknownOver: 287I287I87011037, RTE I2
JCT US 22 & I287, Westchester, NY
Built 2009 ADT: 42,300
RTE 22
UnknownOver: COUNTY ROAD 68
1.9 MI N JCT RTS 22+I287, Westchester, NY
Built 1930 ADT: 10
RTE 116
UnknownOver: 684I684I87011025, RTE I6
JCT RTS 116 & I684, Westchester, NY
Built 1974 ADT: 67,331
RTE I684
UnknownOver: RTE 22
0.4 MI N JCT RTS I684+116, Westchester, NY
Built 1962 ADT: 11,744
RTE 100
UnknownOver: 987F 987F, RTE 987F, GR
JCT RTE 100+SBP, Westchester, NY
Built 1962 ADT: 64,800
EB287
UnknownOver: 100 100 87014005, RTE 1
.2 MI E JCT SH100 & SH119, Westchester, NY
Built 2001 ADT: 100
RTE 987G
UnknownOver: RTE 100
0.1 MI N TSP SB Exit 8, Westchester, NY
Built 1968 ADT: 16,124
RTE 987G
UnknownOver: RTE 100
0.25 MI N TSP NB Exit 8, Westchester, NY
Built 1968 ADT: 17,544
RTE 100A
UnknownOver: RTE 119
JCT RTS 100A+119, Westchester, NY
Built 1932 ADT: 20,059
RTE 448
UnknownOver: ROCKEFELLER ROAD
1.1 MI E JCT SH 448 & US9, Westchester, NY
Built 1931 ADT: 10
RTE 448
UnknownOver: BUTTERMILK HILL R
2.9 MI E JCT US 9 & SH448, Westchester, NY
Built 1931 ADT: 100
RTE 117
UnknownOver: RTE 9A
JCT RTS 117+9A, Westchester, NY
Built 1931 ADT: 31,686
RTE 117
UnknownOver: PARKING ACCESS ROAD, MNR
1 MI N SMRP Exit 38, Westchester, NY
Built 1942
RTE 117
UnknownOver: 987D 987D87012305, RTE 9
2.4 MI S JCT RTS 117+35, Westchester, NY
Built 1942 ADT: 31,791
RTE I287
UnknownOver: 119 119 87011019, RTE 11
ROUTE 287I INT, Westchester, NY
Built 2003 ADT: 29,185
RTE 120
UnknownOver: 287I287I87011081, RTE I2
JCT RTS 120+I287, Westchester, NY
Built 1960 ADT: 37,700
RTE 120
UnknownOver: RAILROAD STREET, MNRR HA
3.8 MI N JCT SH120 & US 1, Westchester, NY
Built 2010 ADT: 1,000
RTE 120
UnknownOver: 987D 987D87012152, RTE 9
JCT. RTE. 120 & SMRP, Westchester, NY
Built 1930 ADT: 32,299
RTE I287
UnknownOver: RTE 120A
0.5 MI E JCT RTS 287+120, Westchester, NY
Built 1960 ADT: 16,872
RTE 120A
UnknownOver: 907W 907W87025043, RTE 9
JCT SH 120A & HRP, Westchester, NY
Built 1937 ADT: 23,400
RTE 125
UnknownOver: 95IX, RTE I95
JCT RTS 125+I95, Westchester, NY
Built 1957 ADT: 55,000
RTE 125
UnknownOver: 907W 907W87011067, RTE 9
0.1 MI W HRP Exit 11, Westchester, NY
Built 1926 ADT: 65,900
RTE 127
UnknownOver: 95IX, RTE I95
JCT SH 127 & I95, Westchester, NY
Built 1996 ADT: 55,000
RTE 127
UnknownOver: 907W 907W87025001, RTE 9
JCT RTE 127 & HRP, Westchester, NY
Built 1927 ADT: 70,700
RTE 132
UnknownOver: 987G987G87011163, RTE 98
0.4 MI S JCT RTE 6+TSP, Westchester, NY
Built 2007 ADT: 6,600
RTE 987G
UnknownOver: RTE 134
JCT TSP & RTE 134, Westchester, NY
Built 1968 ADT: 7,115
RTE 987G
UnknownOver: RTE 134
JCT TSP & RTE 134, Westchester, NY
Built 1930 ADT: 7,115
RAMP TO TSP SB
UnknownOver: RTE 141
JCT TSP & RTE 141, Westchester, NY
Built 1951 ADT: 18,379
RAMP TO 2871X
UnknownOver: WESTCHESTER AVE, WESTCHE
.5 MI E JCT SH 22 & SH119, Westchester, NY
Built 2009 ADT: 25,436
RTE I287
UnknownOver: SAW MILL RIVER PKWY, Ram
JCT I287 & SMRP, Westchester, NY
Built 1999 ADT: 100
WINTHROP AVENUE
UnknownOver: 287I287I87011009, RTE I2
.5 MI E JCT I287 & SMRP, Westchester, NY
Built 2005 ADT: 68,077
RTE 100A
UnknownOver: 287I287I87011018, RTE I2
JCT I287 & SH 100A, Westchester, NY
Built 2004 ADT: 100
RTE I287
UnknownOver: MANHATTAN AVENUE
1.4 MI E JCT I287 & SH 9A, Westchester, NY
Built 2004
RTE 100
UnknownOver: 287I287I87011025, RTE I2
JCT RTDS I287 & RT 100, Westchester, NY
Built 2001 ADT: 68,077
RAMP P TO I287
UnknownOver: 287I287I87011027, RTE I2
.1 MI E JCT I287 & SH 100, Westchester, NY
Built 2001 ADT: 68,077
RTE I287
UnknownOver: 907G 907G, Old Kensico R
JCT RTE I287 & BRP, Westchester, NY
Built 1999 ADT: 1,000
GRANT AVENUE
UnknownOver: 287I287I87011040, RTE I2
.6 MI E JCT I287 & BRP, Westchester, NY
Built 2009 ADT: 96,854
RAMP G
UnknownOver: 287I 287I, RTE I287
0.8 MI E JCT RTE I287+BRP, Westchester, NY
Built 2008 ADT: 96,854
LAKE STREET
UnknownOver: 287I287I87011045, RTE I2
1.2 MI E JCT RTE I287+BRP, Westchester, NY
Built 2009 ADT: 96,854
RAMP U TO RAMP H
UnknownOver: 287I 287I, RTE I287
1.6 MI E JCT RTE I287+BRP, Westchester, NY
Built 2009 ADT: 42,300
Showing 5,701-5,750 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 Editorial.
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). A "structurally deficient" rating is a repair-priority signal, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult a qualified civil engineer before making decisions based on this data.
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How FHWA rates bridge condition on a 0-9 scale.
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