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
CLINTON STREET
FairOver: DELAWARE & HUDSON
CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS, Saratoga, NY
Built 1957 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 3,634
STONE STORE ROAD
FairOver: TRIB CATSKILL CRK
.3 MI W LIVINGSTONVILLE, Schoharie, NY
Built 2015 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 163
RTE 14A
FairOver: ROCK STREAM
0.2 MI E JCT RTS 14 + 226, Schuyler, NY
Built 1926 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 1,991
YELLOW TAVERN RD
FairOver: KENDIG CREEK
2.7 MI N JCT SH 96A & SH3, Seneca, NY
Built 1950 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 722
FINNIGAN ROAD
FairOver: TROUT BROOK
1.5 MI SE OF BRASHER FALL, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1959 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 238
COUNTY ROAD 21
FairOver: N BR TUSCARORA CR
3.8 MI NW OF HEDGESVILLE, Steuben, NY
Built 1991 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 201
COUNTY ROAD 26
FairOver: MEADS CREEK
.7 MI-N OF COOPERS PLAINS, Steuben, NY
Built 1987 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 3,063
COUNTY ROAD 62
FairOver: ROCK CREEK
.2 MI W JCT SH 248 & CR62, Steuben, NY
Built 1990 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 77
COUNTY ROAD 100
FairOver: ELK CREEK
1.6 MILES NE OF BORDEN, Steuben, NY
Built 1985 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 493
MILL DAM ROAD
FairOver: CENTERPORT HARBOR
0.5 MI N OF CENTERPORT, Suffolk, NY
Built 1936 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 2,035
BLEWER-MEAD ROAD
FairOver: WEST BRANCH OWEGO CREEK
3.5 MI SW NEWARK VALLEY, Tioga, NY
Built 1978 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 43
MAIN STREET
FairOver: APALACHIN CREEK
0.6 MI SE OF APALACHIN, Tioga, NY
Built 1929 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 1,001
ROSS HILL ROAD
FairOver: ALDER SWAMP CREEK
3.0 MI N OF SMITHBORO, Tioga, NY
Built 1934 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 104
RTE 28
FairOver: BROAD ST HOLLOW
3.2 MI W JCT SH28 & SH214, Ulster, NY
Built 1962 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 4,273
RTE 28A
FairOver: DRY BROOK, Bush Kill
2.8 MI S JCT SH 28 & SH 2, Ulster, NY
Built 2009 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 1,393
MAIN STREET
FairOver: BIRCH CREEK
.2 MI N INT RT 28 & MAIN, Ulster, NY
Built 1990 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 278
COUNTY ROAD 31
FairOver: PLATTEKILL CREEK
4.5 MI SW OF SAUGERTIES, Ulster, NY
Built 1931 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 4,615
BROAD SREET HOLLOW
FairOver: BROAD ST HOLLOW
.9 MILE NE OF ALLABEN, Ulster, NY
Built 1998 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 191
CROSS MOUNTAIN ROA
FairOver: ALDER CREEK
0.8 MI N OF TURNWOOD, Ulster, NY
Built 1994 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 134
PEACEFUL VALLEY RO
FairOver: NORTH CREEK
0.9 MI.S.NORTH CREEK, Warren, NY
Built 1990 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 890
SMITH ROAD
FairOver: THIRTEENTH BROOK
1 MILE W OF NORTH RIVER, Warren, NY
Built 1911 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 3
STATES ROAD EAST
FairOver: STONY CREEK
2 MI EAST OF KNOWELHURST, Warren, NY
Built 1963 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 20
METTAWEE ST
FairOver: INDIAN RIVER
1.4 MI SE OF MIDDLE GRANV, Washington, NY
Built 1930 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 2,630
CHAPMANS CRNRS RD
FairOver: RED CREEK
3.2 MI NW OF RED CREEK, Wayne, NY
Built 1940 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 890
RTE 9A
FairOver: MNRR HU LINE
3.7 MI N JCT RTS 9A+129, Westchester, NY
Built 1935 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 11,781
PREEMPTION ROAD
FairOver: KASHONG CREEK
7 miles NE of Penn Yan, Yates, NY
Built 1934 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 2,365
COUNTY ROAD 4
FairOver: RUSH CREEK
1.1 MI SE OF FILLMORE, Allegany, NY
Built 1965 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 946
RTE 26
FairOver: MANN BROOK
2 MI SW JCT SH 26 & SH 80, Chenango, NY
Built 1937 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 720
RTE 20
FairOver: BR CAYUGA CREEK
2.7 MI W JCT RTS 20 + 358, Erie, NY
Built 1931 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 11,094
PARKER ROAD
FairOver: BEEMAN CREEK
3.2 MI NE OF CLARENCE CEN, Erie, NY
Built 1960 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 22
RTE 8
FairOver: NY SUSQ & WESTN
4.3 MI N JCT SH 8 & US 20, Oneida, NY
Built 1988 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,630
STEVENS LANE
FairOver: MONEYBOQUE CREEK
AT WESTHAMPTON BEACH, Suffolk, NY
Built 1930 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 705
GOSSOO ROAD
FairOver: BUSHNELLSVILLE CREEK
1.2 MI NW JCT RTS 42+28, Ulster, NY
Built 1988 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 37
PIROG ROAD
FairOver: VERKEERDER KILL
0.6 MI SE OF ULSTERVILLE, Ulster, NY
Built 1957 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 311
MILL STREET
FairOver: FALL KILL CREEK
IN POUGHKEEPSIE, Dutchess, NY
Built 1930 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 2,750
KIMBERLEE ROAD
FairOver: OLD ERIE CANAL
.5 MI N JCT SH5 & KIMBRLY, Madison, NY
Built 1927 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 161
RTE 21
FairOver: RESERVOIR CREEK
0.2 MI SW JCT RTS 21 & 53, Ontario, NY
Built 1992 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 2,666
NEVERSINK DRIVE
FairOver: CLARKS POND OUTLET
2.0 MI E PORT JERVIS, Orange, NY
Built 1963 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 2,226
RTE 27
FairOver: CARMANS RIVER
6.5 MI E JCT RTS 27+112, Suffolk, NY
Built 1959 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 27,967
DRY BROOK ROAD
FairOver: RIDER HOLLOW STRM
3.6 MI N OF SEAGER, Ulster, NY
Built 1961 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 31
RTE 32
FairOver: MOHAWK RIVER
0.4 MI N JCT RTS 32 & 470, Albany, NY
Built 2018 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 13,550
RTE 145
FairOver: UNKNOWN CREEK
2.5 MI NW PRESTON HOLLOW, Albany, NY
Built 1997 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 1,445
RTE 396
FairOver: CSX TRANSPRTATION
.7mi SW JCT US9W, Albany, NY
Built 1990 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 2,294
RTE 85
FairOver: TRIB TO SWITZKILL
5.1 MI W JCT RTS 85 & 143, Albany, NY
Built 1996 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 772
DOWNING ROAD
FairOver: CANISTEO RIVER
1.1 MI NE OF BISHOPVILLE, Allegany, NY
Built 1960 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 15
RTE I95
FairOver: RELIEF
JCT I95 & I278 & I295, Bronx, NY
Built 1971 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 112,258
RTE I678
FairOver: RELIEF
JCT I95 & I878 & I78, Bronx, NY
Built 1971 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 11,271
RTE I87
FairOver: RELIEF
.1 MI S JCT I87 & I95, Bronx, NY
Built 1976 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 3,972
WALTON AVENUE
FairOver: METRO NO COMMUTER
AT HIGHBRIDGE, Bronx, NY
Built 1906 Load: 36.3 t
RTE 7
FairOver: LITTLE SNAKE
1.1 MI NW JCT RTS 7 + 7A, Broome, NY
Built 1968 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 3,220
Showing 9,201-9,250 of 19,132 bridges
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