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
CO RD 6A
FairOver: COXING KILL
1.2 MI S OF HIGH FALLS, Ulster, NY
Built 1941 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 776
RTE 117
FairOver: MNRR HA LINE
4.2 MI SE OF OSSINING, Westchester, NY
Built 1930 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 4,995
RTE I87
FairOver: RENSSELAER LAKE, RECREAT
JCT I87 & RENSSELAER LAKE, Albany, NY
Built 1959 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 21,865
RAMP 90EB TO 9SB
FairOver: CSX TRANSPORTATION / AMT
SW RAMP WITHIN I90/RT 9 I, Albany, NY
Built 1971 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 3,375
ROWE ROAD
FairOver: ONESQUETHAW CREEK
1.7 MI S OF FEURA BUSH, Albany, NY
Built 1882 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 123
RTE 244
FairOver: PHILLIPS CREEK
0.06 m W of N Road on Rou, Allegany, NY
Built 1993 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 573
MILLS MILLS ROAD
FairOver: WISCOY CREEK
2 MI NORTH OF HUME, Allegany, NY
Built 1990 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 195
COUNTY ROAD 15
FairOver: RUSH CREEK
1 MI N OF SHORT TRACT, Allegany, NY
Built 1994 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 907
RTE I278
FairOver: RELIEF
1 MI NE JCT I278 & I87, Bronx, NY
Built 1962 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 143,338
FAILE STREET
FairOver: AMTRAK/CSXT/P&W
AT HUNTSPOINT, Bronx, NY
Built 1906 Load: 33.6 t
WESTCHESTER AVE
FairOver: AMTRAK/CSXT/P&W, NYCTA P
AT PARKCHESTER, Bronx, NY
Built 1907 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 18,113
EAST TREMONT AVE
FairOver: AMTRAK/CSXT/P&W
AT PARKCHESTER, Bronx, NY
Built 1907 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 18,602
WILLIAMSBRIDGE RD
FairOver: AMTRAK/CSXT/P&W
AT WILLIAMSBRIDGE, Bronx, NY
Built 1906 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 18,982
RTE 990H
FairOver: PHELPS CRK
01 MI S JCT RTS 990H + 7, Broome, NY
Built 1946 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 1,753
RTE 990J
FairOver: PAGE BROOK
4 MI W JCT RTS 990J & 369, Broome, NY
Built 1991 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 1,320
RTE 219
FairOver: CROWLEY CREEK
1.3 MI NE ELLICOTTVILLE, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1953 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 6,083
COUNTY ROAD 21
FairOver: S BR ELTON CREEK
1.3 MILES NW OF ELTON, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1973 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 233
OAKLAND ROAD
FairOver: CSX TRANS/AMTRAK
.5 MILE NW OF WEEDSPORT, Cayuga, NY
Built 1993 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 395
RTE 430
FairOver: BEMUS CREEK
0.8 MI SE OF BEMUS POINT, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1981 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 4,314
STEBBINS ROAD
FairOver: WALNUT CREEK
2.23 MI S OF SILVER CREEK, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1991 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 799
COUNTY ROAD 66
FairOver: MILL CREEK
AT SINCLAIRVILLE CO RD 49, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1959 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 1,321
RTE 328
FairOver: DRY RUN CREEK
3.1 MI NE JCT RTE 328 +CL, Chemung, NY
Built 1961 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 3,064
RTE 26
FairOver: BUCKS BROOK
3.6 MI SW JCT RTS 26 + 80, Chenango, NY
Built 1935 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 720
COUNTY ROAD 30
FairOver: BUMPS CREEK
3.2 MILES NW OF AFTON, Chenango, NY
Built 1935 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 192
RTE 22
FairOver: S BR WYOMANOCK CK
2.6 MI N JCT SH22 & SH295, Columbia, NY
Built 1947 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 2,568
RTE 23
FairOver: TRIB TAGHKANIC CK
4.6 MI E JCT SH 23 & TSP, Columbia, NY
Built 1959 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 4,803
COUNTY ROAD 7
FairOver: PUNSIT CREEK
0.3 MI S OF SPENCERTOWN, Columbia, NY
Built 1962 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 815
COUNTY ROAD 27B
FairOver: LOOMIS CREEK
1.1 MI SW OF HOLLOWVILLE, Columbia, NY
Built 1937 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 472
OIL MILL ROAD
FairOver: E BRANCH TIOUGHNIOGA RIV
3.0 MI NE OF CUYLER, Cortland, NY
Built 1974 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 158
COLD SPRING ROAD
FairOver: MERRILL CREEK
3.8 MI S OF TEXAS VALLEY, Cortland, NY
Built 1974 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 38
VIRGIL CREEK ROAD
FairOver: VIRGIL CREEK
3.8 MILES SW OF VIRGIL, Cortland, NY
Built 1978 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 129
RTE 10
FairOver: EAST BROOK
0.1 MI SE JCT RTS 10 +206, Delaware, NY
Built 1957 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 2,993
RTE 17
FairOver: E BR DELAWARE RVR
2.3 MI W JCT SH 17 & SH30, Delaware, NY
Built 1961 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 3,164
RTE 268
FairOver: CADOSIA CREEK
4 MI S JCT SH 10 & SH 268, Delaware, NY
Built 1953 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 455
EDWARDS ROAD
FairOver: COLES CLOVE BROOK
8 MI NE DOWNSVILLE, Delaware, NY
Built 1930 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 7
LORDVILLE ROAD
FairOver: HUMPHRIES BROOK
6 MI SE OF HANCOCK OFF 97, Delaware, NY
Built 1986 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 154
NORTH ROAD
FairOver: CENTER BROOK
AT N KORTRIGHT, Delaware, NY
Built 1977 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 48
CAROL DRIVE
FairOver: FISH KILL CREEK
0.8 MI SE OF HOPEWELL JCT, Dutchess, NY
Built 1987 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 500
RTE 987G
FairOver: Maybrook Trailway, MNRR
1.7 MI SE OF HOPEWELL JCT, Dutchess, NY
Built 1937 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 33,045
MILL STREET
FairOver: EIGHTEEN MILE CRK
.2 MILE WEST OF BOSTON, Erie, NY
Built 1953 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 416
CAIN ROAD
FairOver: BIG SISTER CREEK
1 MI N OF NORTH COLLINS, Erie, NY
Built 1955 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 1,036
GROVER ROAD
FairOver: W B CAZENOVIA CRK
2.1 MI NE OF JEWETTVILLE, Erie, NY
Built 1930 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 538
WEST TILLEN ROAD
FairOver: EIGHTEEN MILE CRK
5.2 MI S JCT SH277 &SH391, Erie, NY
Built 1994 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 738
RTE 9N
FairOver: MILL BROOK
9N NORTH END PORT HENRY, Essex, NY
Built 1993 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 2,625
RTE 237
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
0.7 MI N JCT RTS 237 &262, Genesee, NY
Built 1986 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 1,781
RTE 23
FairOver: CATSKILL CREEK
JCT RT 23 $ CATSKILL CRK, Greene, NY
Built 1968 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 5,855
CEDAR RIVER ROAD
FairOver: WAKELY BROOK
.7 MILE NE OF WAKELY, Hamilton, NY
Built 1937 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 46
RTE 12E
FairOver: KENTS CREEK
13.0 MI NW RTS 12E + 180, Jefferson, NY
Built 1932 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 1,349
RTE 177
FairOver: N. BRANCH SANDY CREEK
2.5 MI E JCT SH177 & US11, Jefferson, NY
Built 1959 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 2,777
OTTER STREET
FairOver: OTTER CREEK
0.1MI W OF ALEXANDRIA BAY, Jefferson, NY
Built 1989 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 484
Showing 8,851-8,900 of 19,132 bridges
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