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

HARTLEY ROAD

Fair

Over: S CHUCTANUNDA CK

2 MILES SW OF AMSTERDAM, Montgomery, NY

Built 1935 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 60

RTE 907P

Fair

Over: HARLEM RVR SHORE

2 MI N JCT TRIBO BR & HRD, New York, NY

Built 1966 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 82,471

DIVISION STREET

Fair

Over: ORISKANY CREEK

AT ORISKANY FALLS, Oneida, NY

Built 1987 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 290

BLACKMAN CORNER RD

Fair

Over: STONY CREEK

2.0 MI SE OF NEW LONDON, Oneida, NY

Built 1957 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,484

RTE I90

Fair

Over: LEY CREEK

0.7 MI W I90 EXIT 35 RAMP, Onondaga, NY

Built 1948 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 29,077

ELIZABETH DRIVE

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY BLACK MEADOW C

1.4 MI JCT SH 17M & SH 94, Orange, NY

Built 1985 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 3,860

EAGLE HARBOR ROAD

Fair

Over: ERIE CANAL

3 MI W JCT BRG CNL & SH98, Orleans, NY

Built 1910 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,067

RTE 69A

Fair

Over: LITTLE SALMON RIVER

0.2 MI NE JCT RTS 69A +11, Oswego, NY

Built 1948 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 893

PIERMOTT LANE

Fair

Over: OTEGO CREEK

1.8 mi N of Hartwick, Otsego, NY

Built 1989 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 216

MEYERS MILL ROAD

Fair

Over: BUTTERNUT CREEK

0.2 MI E OF NYS 51, Otsego, NY

Built 1900 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 43

BELLHILL ROAD

Fair

Over: BUTTERNUT CREEK

1 MI S OF GARRATTSVILLE, Otsego, NY

Built 1900 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 58

MARTIN BROOK ROAD

Fair

Over: MARTIN BROOK

VILLAGE OF UNADILLA, Otsego, NY

Built 1967 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 597

RTE 901

Fair

Over: ROCKAWAY INLET

MARINE PKWY BR RCKWY INLT, Queens, NY

Built 1936 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 18,260

HANNAH STREET

Fair

Over: SIRT SOUTH SHORE

IN TOMPKINSVILLE, Richmond, NY

Built 1935 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 3,291

OLD MILL ROAD

Fair

Over: HACKENSACK RIVER

2.5 MI NW OF NYACK, Rockland, NY

Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 2,866

CONVENT ROAD

Fair

Over: PASCACK CREEK

.5 MI S EX 14A OF I87/287, Rockland, NY

Built 1980 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 7,257

DEPOT ROAD

Fair

Over: NORMANS KILL

.4 MI N OF DUANESBURG, Schenectady, NY

Built 1907 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 316

VARNEY HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: CAYUTA CREEK

IN CAYUTA, Schuyler, NY

Built 1979 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 215

UPPER LAKE ROAD

Fair

Over: SIXTEEN FALLS CREEK

3.4 MI SW OF OVID, Seneca, NY

Built 1986 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 602

DEAN ROAD

Fair

Over: M.BR.GRASSE RIVER

3.8 MI SE OF CLARE, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1982 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 14

TOOLEY POND ROAD

Fair

Over: S BR GRASSE RIVER

2 MILES SE OF CLARKSBORO, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1963 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 14

RTE 417

Fair

Over: TRB TUSCARORA CRK

2 MILES NW OF WOODHULL, Steuben, NY

Built 1948 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,704

ROE BLVD

Fair

Over: PATCHOGUE LAKE

AT PATCHOGUE, Suffolk, NY

Built 1920 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 6,420

COUNTY ROAD 161

Fair

Over: KIAMESHA CREEK

2.5 MI N OF BRIDGEVILLE, Sullivan, NY

Built 1937 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 5,363

ERICSON ROAD

Fair

Over: DRY BROOK

0.5 MI N OF SEAGER, Ulster, NY

Built 1890 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 2

BEECH HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: BEAVER KILL

1.5 MI NE OF LEWBEACH, Ulster, NY

Built 1969 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 122

SOUTH CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: GANARGUA CREEK

1.5 MI SE OF E PALMYRA, Wayne, NY

Built 1932 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 299

RTE 22

Fair

Over: TITICUS RIVER

JCT OF RTS 22 + 116, Westchester, NY

Built 1977 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 9,459

RTE 133

Fair

Over: KISCO RIVER

0.3 MI W JCT RTS 117+5MRP, Westchester, NY

Built 1931 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 7,338

907GX

Fair

Over: BRONX RIVER

0.3 MI N JCT RTS BRP+287, Westchester, NY

Built 1923 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 12,710

RTE 907W

Fair

Over: MAMARONECK RIVER

0.1 MI N HRP NB INT 14, Westchester, NY

Built 1991 Load: 23.6 t

CR 97

Fair

Over: LITTLE CHOCONUT CK

1.7 MI N OF JOHNSON CITY, Broome, NY

Built 1942 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 501

RTE 11

Fair

Over: N BR GRT CHAZY RV

2.9MI W JCT RTS 11 & 22, Clinton, NY

Built 1989 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 2,157

CAMPBELL BROOK RD

Fair

Over: CAMPBELL BROOK

3.7 MI S OF DOWNSVILLE, Delaware, NY

Built 1964 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 44

PINE LAKE ROAD

Fair

Over: CHARLOTTE CREEK

0.1 MI N OF DAVENPORT CEN, Delaware, NY

Built 1957 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 312

KNOLLWOOD LANE

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH26B

0.4 MI. NORTH OF KLEIN RD, Erie, NY

Built 1960 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 723

COUNTY ROAD 282

Fair

Over: BEEMAN CREEK

IN HUNTS CORNERS, Erie, NY

Built 1966 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 4,272

BUNKER HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: CHATEAUGAY RIVER

.2 MI W OF THE FORGE, Franklin, NY

Built 1955 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 704

OLD STATE RTE 5S

Fair

Over: FERGUSON CREEK

IN WEST FRANKFORT, Herkimer, NY

Built 1948 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 932

PECKVILLE RD

Fair

Over: GILLETT CREEK

1.8 MI W OF DOLGEVILLE, Herkimer, NY

Built 1935 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 129

W 65TH ST EASTBD

Fair

Over: BRIDLE PATH W END

IN SW END OF CENTRAL PK, New York, NY

Built 1950 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 14,158

PACKARD ROAD

Fair

Over: GILL CREEK

NIAGARA FALLS SOUTH, Niagara, NY

Built 1946 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 1,822

CR 16

Fair

Over: LITTLE SALMON RIV

VILLAGE OF MEXICO, Oswego, NY

Built 1989 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 656

CLARYVILLE ROAD

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY NEVERSINK RIVE

1.9 MI S OF CLARYVILLE, Sullivan, NY

Built 1939 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 430

RTE 38

Fair

Over: BARDEN CREEK

SOUTH END OF RICHFORD, Tioga, NY

Built 1936 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 3,029

RTE 908F

Fair

Over: ABANDONED NYCRR

.8 M N JCT I87&MOSHOLU PK, Bronx, NY

Built 1939 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 53,418

RTE 908G

Fair

Over: LIRR-PT JEFF BRCH

1 MI NE JCT NSP+ROUTE 107, Nassau, NY

Built 1947 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 72,498

11TH AVE VIADUCT

Fair

Over: LIRR WEST SIDE YD

IN WEST MANHATTAN, New York, NY

Built 1934 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 14,480

RTE 9D

Fair

Over: FISHKILL CREEK

JCT RTE 9D & FISHKILL CR, Dutchess, NY

Built 1933 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 5,609

CR113

Fair

Over: PROSPECT PWR CANAL

.5 MILE SE OF PROSPECT, Herkimer, NY

Built 1959 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 193

Showing 7,051-7,100 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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