Total Bridges
19,132
Public highway bridges in New York
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
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
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
MT
Montana
6.70% top marginal rate
NY
New York
6.90% top marginal rate
KY
Kentucky
7.06% top marginal rate
NH
New Hampshire
7.08% top marginal rate
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
PoorOver: 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
PoorOver: 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 4
FairOver: WYNANTS KILL
VANDENBURGH AVE TROY SO, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1934 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 13,586
PROSSER HOLLOW RD
FairOver: LITTLE HOOSIC RIV
2.1MI.N.PETERSBURG, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1947 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 23
LEGENBAUER ROAD
FairOver: POESTEN KILL
3.45MI.E.OF POESTENKILL, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1985 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 90
HUGUENOT AVENUE
FairOver: SIRT SOUTH SHORE
AT PRINCES BAY, Richmond, NY
Built 1938 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 6,433
RTE I278
FairOver: RELIEF
I278 OVER THE NARROWS, Richmond, NY
Built 1961 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 35,770
TOUR ROAD
FairOver: ENTRANCE ROAD & KROMA KI
1.2 MILES FROM BRITISH CA, Saratoga, NY
Built 1962 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 95
RTE 20
FairOver: FLAT CREEK
0.3 MI E JCT RTS 20 + 145, Schoharie, NY
Built 1941 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 2,698
RTE 224
FairOver: JACKSON CREEK
4.5 MI SE OF CAYUTA, Schuyler, NY
Built 1982 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,316
RTE I90
FairOver: SENECA RIVER
2.1m E jct NY89 and I90, Seneca, NY
Built 1953 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 15,269
PIERCE ROAD
FairOver: ROCK RUN CREEK
2.0 MI SW OF ADRIAN, Steuben, NY
Built 1982 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 63
COUNTY ROAD 67
FairOver: CANISTEO RIVER
1.6 MI SW OF ARKPORT, Steuben, NY
Built 1950 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 595
PROCTOR ROAD
FairOver: HALFWAY BROOK
AT ELDRED, Sullivan, NY
Built 1955 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,326
CLARK ROAD
FairOver: CHESTNUT CREEK
0.9 MI E OF CURRY, Sullivan, NY
Built 1995 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 15
HILLTOP ROAD
FairOver: CHESTNUT CREEK
1.4 MI W OF GRAHAMSVILLE, Sullivan, NY
Built 1967 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 25
NEVERSINK PARK RD
FairOver: CHESTNUT CREEK
1.3 MILES W GRAHAMSVILLE, Sullivan, NY
Built 1976 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100
PARK SETTLEMNT RD
FairOver: CRANES NEST CREEK
3.2 MILES NE OF CATATONK, Tioga, NY
Built 1981 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 198
RTE 13
FairOver: TRIB PONY HOLLOW CREEK
.2 MI NE JCT SH13 & CR135, Tompkins, NY
Built 1959 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 7,214
RTE 13
FairOver: VIRGIL CREEK
0.4 MI W JCT RTS 13 & 38, Tompkins, NY
Built 1992 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 10,135
RTE 212
FairOver: MINK HOLLOW CREEK
6.2 MI E JCT RTS 212&28, Ulster, NY
Built 1981 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,234
EAGLE MOUNTAIN ROA
FairOver: ESOPUS CREEK
4.0MI S JCT NY28 & CR47, Ulster, NY
Built 1903 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 10
MILL BROOK ROAD
FairOver: MILL BROOK
2.3 MI E OF GRANT MILLS, Ulster, NY
Built 1991 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 51
CROSS MOUNTAIN RD
FairOver: ALDER CREEK
1.1 MI N OF TURNWOOD, Ulster, NY
Built 1994 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 134
RTE 9N
FairOver: STEWART BROOK
1.5 MI SE OF LAKE VANARE, Warren, NY
Built 1946 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 3,264
RTE 28N
FairOver: UPPER HUDSON R RR, HUDSO
0.5 MI NE JCT SH28 & 28N, Warren, NY
Built 1930 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,050
STATES ROAD
FairOver: ROARING BRANCH
2 MI SW STONY CREEK, Warren, NY
Built 1971 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 69
RTE 22
FairOver: OWL KILL TRIB.
0.7 MI N JCT 22 & 67, Washington, NY
Built 1936 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 4,888
BROWNELL CORNERS R
FairOver: OWL KILL
0.3mi W of RT 22 JCT, Washington, NY
Built 1943 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 61
LYONS-MARENGO RD
FairOver: ERIE CANAL
3 MI SE JCT SH 14 & CANAL, Wayne, NY
Built 1909 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 680
SAXON PARK ENTRANC
FairOver: MAMARONECK RIVER
2.1 MI NW MAMARONECK RYE, Westchester, NY
Built 1966 Load: 27.2 t
RTE 987D
FairOver: SAW MILL RIVER
1.5 MI S JCT RTS SMRP+TSP, Westchester, NY
Built 1933 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 42,645
RTE 987D
FairOver: CATSKILL AQUEDUCT
1.0 MI S OF CHAPPAQUA, Westchester, NY
Built 1930 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 28,879
OVERHOLT ROAD
FairOver: EAST KOY CREEK
3.8 MI SW OF PORTAGEVILLE, Wyoming, NY
Built 1968 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 25
RTE 17
FairOver: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER
0.2 MI E JCT RTS 17 + 79, Broome, NY
Built 1960 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 4,201
RTE 3
FairOver: FELTS MILLS CREEK
3.4 MI E JCT SH 3 + SH 34, Jefferson, NY
Built 1947 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 6,891
FREYSBUSH ROAD
FairOver: S BR OTSQUAGO CRK
3 MILES SW OF FORT PLAIN, Montgomery, NY
Built 1936 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 114
PERU-JORDAN ROAD
FairOver: SKANEATELES CREEK
AT JORDAN, Onondaga, NY
Built 1988 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 2,166
FLUSHING MW PK RD
FairOver: AQUACADE LAKE
IN FLUSHING MEADOW PK, Queens, NY
Built 1960 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 1,262
HEAD OF POND ROAD
FairOver: LONG ISLAND-MK BR
AT WATER MILL, Suffolk, NY
Built 1913 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 878
RTE 17
FairOver: WILLOWEMOC CREEK
16 MI SE EXIT 94 RTE 17, Sullivan, NY
Built 1966 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 5,452
OLD SAW MILL RIVER
FairOver: SAW MILL RIVER
1.6 MI E OF TARRYTOWN, Westchester, NY
Built 1930 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 10,004
RTE 987D
FairOver: TRIB CHAPPAQUA BK
4.2 MI N JCT RTS SMRP&TSP, Westchester, NY
Built 1931 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 26,715
RTE I278
FairOver: BRONX RIVER
.1 MI E I278+I878, Bronx, NY
Built 1952 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 71,669
RTE 392
FairOver: VIRGIL CREEK
1.4 MI SW JCT SH392 &SH90, Cortland, NY
Built 1950 Load: 27.8 t ADT: 1,232
LEWIS-WADHAM ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH BROOK
.5 MI E LEWIS, Essex, NY
Built 1950 Load: 27.8 t ADT: 154
FREYSBUSH ROAD
FairOver: S B OTSQUAGO CRK
3.5 MI W OF FT PLAIN, Montgomery, NY
Built 1936 Load: 27.8 t ADT: 114
KEESLER CORNERS RD
FairOver: S BR OTSQUAGO CK
3 MI SW OF FORT PLAIN, Montgomery, NY
Built 1937 Load: 27.8 t ADT: 85
RTE 908M
FairOver: CARLLS RIVER, PEDESTRIAN
BETWEEN EXITS 37 & 38 - S, Suffolk, NY
Built 1933 Load: 27.8 t ADT: 139,208
HENRY HERTZ ST
FairOver: SAW MILL RIVER
1.6 MI W OF DUNWOODIE, Westchester, NY
Built 1950 Load: 27.8 t ADT: 1,902
RTE 201
FairOver: LITTLE CHOCONUT CREEK
JCT RTS 201 + 17C, Broome, NY
Built 1971 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 2,608
BRIDGE STREET
FairOver: BEAVER KILL
.2 MI SE JCT SH 30 & SH17, Delaware, NY
Built 1932 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 745
Showing 7,501-7,550 of 19,132 bridges
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