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
JOHNSON ROAD
FairOver: SALMON RIVER
1.2 MI NW OF CHASM FALLS, Franklin, NY
Built 1961 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 268
OLD PLANK ROAD
FairOver: GIDNEYTOWN CREEK
IN NEWBURGH, Orange, NY
Built 1987 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 736
SAYBROOK VALLEY RO
FairOver: TEN MILE CREEK
1 MI E OAK HILL, Greene, NY
Built 1970 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 67
RTE 51
FairOver: BINGHAM RD CREEK
2.3 MI SW OF WEST EXETER, Otsego, NY
Built 1934 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 494
OLD VESTAL ROAD
FairOver: FULLER HOLLOW CRK
.5 MILE S OF JOHNSON CITY, Broome, NY
Built 1962 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 2,947
RTE 16
FairOver: SCOTT BRANCH CRK
1.8 MI S JCT RTS 16 + 17, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1947 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 5,408
CREEK ROAD
FairOver: TRIB FRENCH CREEK
AT FRENCH CREEK, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1950 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 17
COUNTY ROAD 23
FairOver: DRY BROOK
3.3 MI NE OF CHEMUNG, Chemung, NY
Built 1934 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 339
WEST BETHANY ROAD
FairOver: LITTLE TONAWANDA CRK
3.5 MILES NW OF BETHANY, Genesee, NY
Built 1955 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 394
WILER ROAD
FairOver: WEST CREEK
1.5 MI E OF HAMLIN, Monroe, NY
Built 1934 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 115
Bergen Road
FairOver: JFK-JB1
West of JFK, Queens, NY
Built 1955 Load: 30.6 t
WASHINGTON STREET
FairOver: MILL CREEK
CITY OF RENSSELAER,WASH S, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1940 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 5,788
SLATER BLVD
FairOver: NEW CREEK
AT MIDLAND BEACH, Richmond, NY
Built 1935 Load: 30.6 t
PICNIC LOOP ROAD
FairOver: GEYSER BROOK
SARATOGA SPA STATE PARK, Saratoga, NY
Built 1930 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 300
RTE I87
FairOver: Normans Kill, Rail Trail
.56 MI SE EXIT 23 OF I87, Albany, NY
Built 1954 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 46,454
PAYNESVILLE HILL R
FairOver: CRYDER CREEK
3.0 MI SW WHITESVILLE, Allegany, NY
Built 1979 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50
SECOND STREET
FairOver: DYKE CREEK
IN ANDOVER, Allegany, NY
Built 1973 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 240
COUNTY ROAD 18
FairOver: BRIMMER BROOK
.8 MI S OF RT417 ON CR 18, Allegany, NY
Built 1983 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 721
RTE I895
FairOver: SLOPE ADJ TO RR
.9 MI S JCT I95 & I895, Bronx, NY
Built 1964 Load: 30.8 t
EXTERIOR STREET
FairOver: 87I 87IXM11014, METRO NO
SW OF YANKEE STADIUM, Bronx, NY
Built 2010 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 6,947
EAST 162ND STREET
FairOver: METRO NO COMMUTER
AT MELROSE, Bronx, NY
Built 1888 Load: 30.8 t
EAST 183RD STREET
FairOver: METRO NO COMMUTER
IN FORDHAM, Bronx, NY
Built 1896 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 2,349
MCKINLEY AVENUE
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN
VILLAGE OF ENDICOTT, Broome, NY
Built 1930 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 8,152
BAKER HILL ROAD
FairOver: TRACY CREEK
4.0 MI SW OF VESTAL, Broome, NY
Built 1930 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 218
RTE 16
FairOver: ALLEGHENY RIVER
JCT RTE 16 + ALLEGHENY R, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1955 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 5,115
CHAPIN CROSS ROAD
FairOver: FIVE MILE CREEK
1.0 MI N OF ALLEGANY, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1969 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 686
RTE 219
FairOver: ALLEGHENY RIVER
0.1MI S JCT STE & RTE 219, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1984 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 9,512
COUNTY ROAD 55
FairOver: OWASCO INLET
1.7 MI SE JCT SH38 & SH90, Cayuga, NY
Built 1930 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 116
COUNTY ROAD 96
FairOver: NINEMILE CREEK
3.5 MILES N OF N STERLING, Cayuga, NY
Built 1990 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 272
COUNTY ROAD 47
FairOver: TRIB STILLWATER
0.8 MI SOUTH OF JAMESTOWN, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1990 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 2,286
COUNTY ROAD 35
FairOver: WESTERN NY & PENN
2.5 MI S OF BLOCKVILLE, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1990 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 646
COUNTY ROAD 71
FairOver: CASSADAGA CREEK
0.2 MI N OF S STOCKTON, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1951 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 650
CR03 WYNCOOP CRK
FairOver: WYNCOOP CREEK
1.1 MI N OF CHEMUNG, Chemung, NY
Built 1956 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,092
LYON BROOK ROAD
FairOver: TRIBUTARY LYON BROOK
4.0 MI NE OF OXFORD, Chenango, NY
Built 1937 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 545
RTE 9B
FairOver: DELAWARE & HUDSON
2.2 MI E JCT SH 9 & SH 9B, Clinton, NY
Built 1988 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,922
LAKE ROXANNE ROAD
FairOver: NBR GREAT CHAZY R
.5MI W ELLENBURG DEPOT, Clinton, NY
Built 1951 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 124
RTE 190
FairOver: GRAVES BROOK
2.3MI SE ELLENBURG DEPOT, Clinton, NY
Built 1940 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 5,246
REYELL ROAD
FairOver: TRUE BROOK
1.3 MI W OF MOFFITSVILLE, Clinton, NY
Built 1969 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 195
RTE 9G
FairOver: ROELIFF JANSEN KL
3.5 MI S JCT SH 9G & SH23, Columbia, NY
Built 1932 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 4,775
RTE 10
FairOver: Cannonsville Resv
JCTRTE10+CANNONSVILLE RES, Delaware, NY
Built 1962 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 457
VAN AKIN ROAD
FairOver: BEAR KILL
.8 MI EAST OF GRAND GORGE, Delaware, NY
Built 1988 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 55
NARROW NOTCH ROAD
FairOver: TOWN BROOK
2.5 MI SE OF HOBART, Delaware, NY
Built 1973 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 154
ARBOR HILL ROAD
FairOver: LITT DELAWARE RVR
.3 MI S OF GLEN WILD, Delaware, NY
Built 1953 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,446
RTE 9G
FairOver: CRUM ELBOW CREEK
4.9 MI S JCT RTS 9G+308, Dutchess, NY
Built 1938 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 7,665
HIBERNIA ROAD
FairOver: EAST BRANCH WAPPINGER CR
AT HIBERNIA, Dutchess, NY
Built 2016 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 254
MARTIN ROAD
FairOver: TRIB BEEMAN CREEK
2.1 MI NE OF CLARANCE CTR, Erie, NY
Built 1961 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 149
LAKE AVENUE
FairOver: CAYUGA CREEK
VILLAGE OF LANCASTER, Erie, NY
Built 1985 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 6,973
RTE I90
FairOver: BUFFALO SOUTHERN RR
1.7 MI NE OF INT 57, Erie, NY
Built 1957 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 15,745
BEST ROAD
FairOver: FARRINGTON BROOK
2.4MI S SOUTH BOMBAY, Franklin, NY
Built 1971 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 176
ALBURG ROAD
FairOver: LAWRENCE BROOK
1.2 MI NE OF ALBURG, Franklin, NY
Built 1967 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 155
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