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

COUNTY ROAD 19

Fair

Over: KAYADEROSSERAS CK

2.0 MI W GREENFIELD CTR, Saratoga, NY

Built 1937 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,529

WEST MILTON ROAD

Fair

Over: GLOWEGEE CREEK

5 MI EAST OF GALWAY, Saratoga, NY

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,127

COUNTY ROAD 42

Fair

Over: CHAMPLAIN CANAL

JCT LOCK #5 & CHAMPLAIN C, Saratoga, NY

Built 1914 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 134

RTE 911F

Fair

Over: MOHAWK RIVER, ALCO Herit

JCT RT 911F & MOHAWK RIVR, Schenectady, NY

Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 24,552

COUNTY ROAD 18

Fair

Over: BEAR KILL

1.5 MI NE OF CONESVILLE, Schoharie, NY

Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 191

RTE 224

Fair

Over: Diversion Channel

0.3 MI SE JCT RTS 14 +224, Schuyler, NY

Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,266

GRANT ROAD

Fair

Over: TRB CATLIN MIL CK

0.3 MI NE JCT RTS 224&228, Schuyler, NY

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 232

CARMAN ROAD

Fair

Over: TAUGHANNOCK CREEK

2.0 MI SOUTH OF PERRY CIY, Schuyler, NY

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 75

RTE 318

Fair

Over: Black Brook

1.9 MI N OF SENECA FALLS, Seneca, NY

Built 1962 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,694

LOWER LAKE RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

3.2 MI W OF LODI, Seneca, NY

Built 1962 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 175

COUNTY ROAD 125

Fair

Over: REEDER CREEK

3.2 MI SW JCT RTS 96A&336, Seneca, NY

Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 747

RTE 11B

Fair

Over: WEST BR ST REGIS

5.2 MI E JCT 11B + 56, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1971 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,714

RTE 812

Fair

Over: OSWEGATCHIE RIVER

5.1 MI N JCT I87 + US 11, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1977 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,784

RTE 56

Fair

Over: PARKHURST BROOK

.3 MI NW JCT SH 56 & SH 7, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1947 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,069

LAFAYETTE SPRG ST

Fair

Over: OSWEGATCHIE RIVER

IN OGDENSBURG, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1916 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,876

EDWRDS-HER-CAN RD

Fair

Over: ELM CREEK

4 MILES NE OF EDWARDS, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1925 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 453

COUNTY ROAD 27

Fair

Over: PLUMB BROOK

2.4 MI SOUTH OF DEGRASSE, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 606

MCINTYRE ROAD

Fair

Over: TROUT BROOK

5 MI NW OF PARISHVILLE, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 53

CR 31

Fair

Over: LITTLE SUCKER BRK

3 MI W OF CHIPMAN, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 529

CEMETERY ROAD

Fair

Over: KINGSTON BROOK

1.0 MI NE OF LAWRENCEVILL, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1969 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 103

NICHOLS ROAD

Fair

Over: DENJIM BROOK

5 MI S OF WINTHROP, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 52

CONN. NY 37 &CANAD

Fair

Over: Access Road, CSX TRANSPO

4.0 MI.NE OF MASSENA, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,956

BARNHART ISLAND RD

Fair

Over: S CH ST LAWRENCE R

BARNHART IS & S CH ST LAW, St. Lawrence, NY

Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 925

RTE 54

Fair

Over: KEUKA INLET

1.2 MI SW of SR54A + SR54, Steuben, NY

Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,712

COUNTY ROAD 333

Fair

Over: COHOCTON RIVER

JCT RTE. 333 & COHOCTON R, Steuben, NY

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,411

RTE 414

Fair

Over: BUCK HOLLOW CREEK

6.3 MILES NE OF CORNING, Steuben, NY

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,876

COUNTY ROAD 119

Fair

Over: CATHERINE CREEK

1.5 MI W OF ADDISON, Steuben, NY

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,813

RTE I86

Fair

Over: NORFOLK SOUTHERN

3.2 MI E JCT SR 415 & I86, Steuben, NY

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 27,444

WENTWORTH ROAD

Fair

Over: COHOCTON RIVER

1.7 MI NW OF WALLACE, Steuben, NY

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 206

HAMMER CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: HAMMER CREEK

1.3 MI NORTH OF CANISTEO, Steuben, NY

Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 144

SOUTH HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: MICHIGAN CREEK

3.2 MI W OF CAMPBELL, Steuben, NY

Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40

DEPOT STREET

Fair

Over: CANISTEO RIVER

IN CANISTEO, Steuben, NY

Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,589

HIGH STREET

Fair

Over: NORFOLK SOUTHERN, POST C

0.1 miles W of NY 414 int, Steuben, NY

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 144

COUNTY ROAD 4

Fair

Over: CURTIS CREEK

1MILE W INT CO RD 415, Steuben, NY

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 280

COUNTY ROAD 13

Fair

Over: FIVEMILE CREEK

.8 MI NE OF WHEELER, Steuben, NY

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 745

COUNTY ROAD 128

Fair

Over: OBES GLEN CREEK

1.0 MI SE OF CANISTEO, Steuben, NY

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,021

COUNTY ROAD 21

Fair

Over: CANISTEO RIVER

0.5 Mi N of CR 21 & 119, Steuben, NY

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 678

COUNTY ROAD 119

Fair

Over: HELMER CREEK

1.4 MI E OF CAMERON MILLS, Steuben, NY

Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 970

BILTMORE AVENUE

Fair

Over: CONNETQUOT RIVER

WEST OF OAKDALE, Suffolk, NY

Built 1930 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 155

AUGUST AVENUE

Fair

Over: CARLLS RIVER

0.6 MI N OF BELMONT & SSP, Suffolk, NY

Built 1940 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,563

PONQUOGUE AV

Fair

Over: SHINNECOCK BAY

SOUTH OF PONQUOGUE-BEACH, Suffolk, NY

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,676

RTE 17

Fair

Over: WILLOWEMOC CREEK

0.5 MI NW EXIT 94-RTE 17, Sullivan, NY

Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,765

BAIM ROAD

Fair

Over: BRISCOE LAKE OUTLET

0.3 MI W OF BRISCOE, Sullivan, NY

Built 1929 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5

VILLA ROMA ROAD

Fair

Over: JONES BROOK

2.5 MI E OF HORTONVILLE, Sullivan, NY

Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,099

COUNTY ROAD 43

Fair

Over: MONGAUP RIVER

2.2 MI W OF FORESTBURG, Sullivan, NY

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 786

SACKETT LAKE ROAD

Fair

Over: RUDICK POND OUTLT

3 MI NW OF FORESTBURG, Sullivan, NY

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 266

HASBROUCK A ROAD

Fair

Over: NEVERSINK RIVER

2.7 MI SOUTH OF NEVERSINK, Sullivan, NY

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 732

OLD BROOK ROAD

Fair

Over: HALFWAY BROOK

1.1 MI NE OF BARRYVILLE, Sullivan, NY

Built 1930 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14

KNOB HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: PINE KILL

3.2 MI NW WESTBROOKVILLE, Sullivan, NY

Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 48

RTE 17

Fair

Over: SACKETTS CREEK

0.1 MI E RTS 17 + 282, Tioga, NY

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,883

Showing 8,701-8,750 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.

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