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 86

Unknown

Over: Mygatt St

In Binghamton, Broome, NY

Built 2014

RTE 17

Unknown

Over: Mygatt St.

In Binghamton, Broome, NY

Built 2012

RTE 201

Unknown

Over: CROCKER PLACE, ENDWELL S

JCT RTS 201 & 17C, Broome, NY

Built 1971

TO 81I NB

Unknown

Over: COLESVLLE RD

1.4 MI E OF BINGHAMTON, Broome, NY

Built 1985 ADT: 8,151

RTE 201

Unknown

Over: GRAND AVENUE, CONRAIL

0.2MI.S.JCT.RTES. 17 &201, Broome, NY

Built 1986 ADT: 1,345

RAMP-RTS17C TO201

Unknown

Over: RIVERSIDE DRIVE

0.1MI.S.INTER.RTES201&17C, Broome, NY

Built 1986

RAMPRT201 TO 17C

Unknown

Over: RIVERSIDE DRIVE

0.1MI.S.INTER.RTES291&17C, Broome, NY

Built 1986

RTE 12A

Unknown

Over: 88I 88I91011257, RTE I88

INTS. RT 12A & 88I, Broome, NY

Built 1989

CHENANGO STREET

Unknown

Over: 88I 88I91011252, RTE I88

.5MI SW JCT RTE 12A & 88I, Broome, NY

Built 1989

MIDDLE CROSSOVER

Unknown

Over: 88I 88I91011246, RTE I88

1.1 MI SW JCT SH 12A & I8, Broome, NY

Built 1989 ADT: 21,966

RTE 7

Unknown

Over: PHELPS STREET

1.6MI W JCT RTS I81 & 7, Broome, NY

Built 1989

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: 81I 81I91013017, RTE I81

JCT I81/I88 -CHENANGO RVR, Broome, NY

Built 1989 ADT: 6,422

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: WEST SERVICE ROAD, CHENA

JCT I81&I88 -CHENANGO RVR, Broome, NY

Built 1989 ADT: 6,422

W.FOLEY-HASKIN RD

Unknown

Over: 17 17 91073035, RTE I86

1.2 MI E JCT I81 & SH 17, Broome, NY

Built 2000

CR 217

Unknown

Over: 17 17 91073055, RTE I86

3.1 MI E JCT RTS I81 & 17, Broome, NY

Built 2000 ADT: 4,716

Fox Farm Hill Road

Unknown

Over: 86I 17 91073061, RTE I86

3.7 MI E JCT RTS I81 & 17, Broome, NY

Built 2000 ADT: 4,716

RTE 201

Unknown

Over: Ramp A

1,000 ft E of Susq Rvr, Broome, NY

Built 2005 ADT: 7,000

RTE 201

Unknown

Over: Ramp B

1,000ft E of Susq Rvr, Broome, NY

Built 2005

RTE 86

Unknown

Over: Prospect Conn

In Binghamton, Broome, NY

Built 2014

RTE 17

Unknown

Over: Prospect Conn

In Binghamton, Broome, NY

Built 2012

17 17 9107 06D1

Unknown

Over: 81I 81I 91012025, 11 X,

JCT 17 & CHENANGO RIVER, Broome, NY

Built 2017

RTE 17

Unknown

Over: CHENANGO RIVER, 81I 81I

JCT I81 & CHENANGO RIVER, Broome, NY

Built 2019

RTE 81

Unknown

Over: 7 7 91012028, 7 7 910120

JCT I81 & SH 7, Broome, NY

Built 2017

RTE 81

Unknown

Over: 7 7 91012028, 7 7 910120

JCT I81 & SH 7, Broome, NY

Built 2018

81I 81I91012017

Unknown

Over: Norfolk Southern RR, BRO

I81 S / Broad Ave, Broome, NY

Built 2017

81I81I91012017

Unknown

Over: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR, BRO

JCT I81 & SH 7, Broome, NY

Built 2018

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: MAIN STREET

IN HARPURSVILLE, Broome, NY

Built 1974 ADT: 1,007

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: MAIN STREET

IN HARPURSVILLE, Broome, NY

Built 1974 ADT: 1,007

JOYNER ROAD

Unknown

Over: RTE I81

2.5 MI N EXIT 7 OF I81, Broome, NY

Built 1969 ADT: 23,636

EAST WINDSOR ROAD

Unknown

Over: 88I 88I91011115, RTE I88

1.7 MI W OF CHENANGO C LN, Broome, NY

Built 1974

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: BEECH RIDGE ROAD

2.3 MI W JCT RTS I88&79, Broome, NY

Built 1977

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: BEECH RIDGE ROAD

2.3 MI W JCT RTS I88&79, Broome, NY

Built 1977

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: BATES ROAD

0.7 MI W JCT RTS I88&79, Broome, NY

Built 1977

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: BATES ROAD

0.7 MI W JCT RTS I88&79, Broome, NY

Built 1977

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: RTE 79

JCT OF RTS I88&79, Broome, NY

Built 1977 ADT: 2,000

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: RTE 79

JCT OF RTS I88&79, Broome, NY

Built 1977 ADT: 2,000

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: CONNECTION ROAD

CONNECTOR - I88 & SH 7, Broome, NY

Built 1977

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: CONNECTION ROAD

CONNECTOR - I88 & SH 7, Broome, NY

Built 1977

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: CR 221

6.2 MI W JCT RTS I88&79, Broome, NY

Built 1977 ADT: 255

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: CR 221

6.2 MI W JCT RTS I88&79, Broome, NY

Built 1977 ADT: 255

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: RTE 7

JCT OF RTS I88&7, Broome, NY

Built 1977 ADT: 6,700

RTE I88

Unknown

Over: RTE 7

JCT OF RTS I88&7, Broome, NY

Built 1977 ADT: 6,700

RTE 992

Unknown

Over: 88I 88I91011059, RTE I88

4.1 MI W JCT I88 & SH 79, Broome, NY

Built 1977

ARCH STREET

Unknown

Over: OLIVE STREET, LITTLE CHO

VILLAGE OF JOHNSON CITY, Broome, NY

Built 1983

PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE

Unknown

Over: COMMERCIAL AVENUE

CITY OF BINGHAMTON, Broome, NY

Built 1974 ADT: 30

PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE

Unknown

Over: COMMERCIAL AVENUE

CITY OF BINGHAMTON, Broome, NY

Built 1980 ADT: 150

COUNTY ROAD 20

Unknown

Over: CR 209

HAMLET OF KIRKWOOD, Broome, NY

Built 1966

PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE

Unknown

Over: HAWLEY STREET

CITY OF BINGHAMTON, Broome, NY

Built 1971 ADT: 10,000

COUNTY ROAD 177

Unknown

Over: 11 11 91011083, RTE 11,

1.0 MI EAST OF BINGHAMTON, Broome, NY

Built 1999

COUNTY ROAD 177

Unknown

Over: RTE 7, SUSQUEHANNA RIVER

AT CONKLIN, Broome, NY

Built 1964 ADT: 4,303

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