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: POULTNEY RIVER
JCT RTE 4 & VT STATE LINE, Washington, NY
Built 1949 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 7,413
SO.ALBANY RD CR53
FairOver: ONESQUETHAW CRK
.1MI N OF SOUTH BETHLEHEM, Albany, NY
Built 1949 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 882
RTE 912
FairOver: CSX TRANS/C P RWY
1.5 MI S OF SELKIRK, Albany, NY
Built 1958 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,177
OLD WITHEY ROAD
FairOver: PHILLIPS CREEK
3.1MI NE JCT RTS19&244, Allegany, NY
Built 1988 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 127
WEST 233RD STREET
FairOver: EX-NYCRR PUTNAM B
AT KINGSBRIDGE, Bronx, NY
Built 1915 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,932
RTE 79
FairOver: SAGE CREEK
3.3 MI N JCT SH 79 & SH17, Broome, NY
Built 1996 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,156
FALLBROOK ROAD
FairOver: LITTLE SNAKE CREEK
1 MI NW OF CORBETTSVILLE, Broome, NY
Built 1974 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 195
POPPLE HILL RD
FairOver: DUDLEY CREEK
.7 MI W OF CENTER LISLE, Broome, NY
Built 1979 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 310
POWDERHOUSE ROAD
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
1.2 MI NE OF VESTAL CENTR, Broome, NY
Built 1982 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 899
COUNTY ROAD 28
FairOver: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER
IN WINDSOR, Broome, NY
Built 1935 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,587
RTE 219
FairOver: PLUM CREEK
4.4 MI N JCT RTS 219 + 98, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1950 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 5,296
RTE 242
FairOver: DEVEREAUX BR FD
2.4 MI NE JCT RTS 242+240, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1933 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,227
EAST FLATS ROAD
FairOver: EAST OTTO CREEK
.3 MILE EAST OF EAST OTTO, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1983 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 399
BONE RUN ROAD
FairOver: BONE RUN CREEK
5.5 MI SW OF STEAMBURG, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1982 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 303
TEMPLE STREET
FairOver: DODGE CREEK
AT NE CORNER OF PORTVILLE, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1994 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,173
RTE 34
FairOver: TRIB SALMON CREEK
.7 MI N JCT SH 90 & SH 34, Cayuga, NY
Built 1961 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,113
RTE 62
FairOver: STILLWATER CREEK
0.1M S JCT RTS 62 & 60, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1969 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 4,480
NAZARETH ROAD
FairOver: BROWNELL BRANCH
1.8 MI EAST OF CLYMER, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1938 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 217
BACON ROAD
FairOver: STILLWATER CREEK
2.3 MI S OF JAMESTOWN, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1992 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 398
DOLLOFF ROAD
FairOver: CASSADAGA CREEK
2.2 MI SE OF FALCONER, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1974 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1
RTE 13
FairOver: SHIPMAN CREEK
3.6 MI NE JCT SR13 &SR223, Chemung, NY
Built 1970 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 6,600
RTE 14
FairOver: HALDERMAN HOLLOW
1.0 MI S JCT RTS 17 + 328, Chemung, NY
Built 1935 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 18,051
CR37 FAIRVIEW RD
FairOver: TRIB NEWTOWN CREEK
0.4 MI S OF ERIN, Chemung, NY
Built 1934 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 674
RTE 12
FairOver: SPRING BROOK
2.7 MI NE JCT SH12 &SH206, Chenango, NY
Built 1935 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 4,061
COUNTY ROAD 32
FairOver: LYON BROOK
2.7 MI NE OF OXFORD, Chenango, NY
Built 1955 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,844
EAST HILL ROAD
FairOver: MAD BROOK
1.4 MI EAST OF SHERBURNE, Chenango, NY
Built 1937 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 236
RTE 9
FairOver: AUSABLE RIVER
4.6 MI N JCT US 9 & SH 22, Clinton, NY
Built 1940 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,158
RTE 20
FairOver: WYOMANOCK CREEK
.8 MI N OF NEW LEBANON, Columbia, NY
Built 1946 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 5,102
RTE 23
FairOver: TRIBUTARY to TAGHKANIC C
3.5 MI E JCT SH 23 & TSP, Columbia, NY
Built 1959 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 4,803
RTE 23B
FairOver: CLAVERACK CREEK
1.6 MI NW JCT SH9H &SH23B, Columbia, NY
Built 1954 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 5,618
COUNTY ROAD 9
FairOver: TRIBUTARY TO NORTH CREEK
1 MILE SW OF GHENT, Columbia, NY
Built 1941 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,362
LANG ROAD
FairOver: CADOSIA CREEK
3 MI N OF SH 17 - HANCOCK, Delaware, NY
Built 2006 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 28
COUNTY ROAD 28
FairOver: E BR DELAWARE RVR
IN FISHS EDDY, Delaware, NY
Built 1901 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 554
BULLOCK HILL ROAD
FairOver: TROUT CREEK
7.6 MI W OF WALTON, Delaware, NY
Built 1958 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 61
RTE 55
FairOver: FISHKILL CREEK
6 MILES E JCT SH 55 & TSP, Dutchess, NY
Built 1939 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 8,768
RTE 308
FairOver: LANDSMAN KILL
0.2 MI E JCT RTS 308+9G, Dutchess, NY
Built 1933 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 3,746
COUNTY ROAD 83
FairOver: WASSAIC CREEK
IN SMITHFIELD, Dutchess, NY
Built 1972 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 419
LAUREL STREET
FairOver: MNRR HU LINE
0.15MI S JCTUS9+US44+NY52, Dutchess, NY
Built 1933 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 822
COUNTY ROAD 8
FairOver: FISHKILL CREEK
1.9 MILES SW OF POUGHQUAG, Dutchess, NY
Built 1949 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,744
RTE 62
FairOver: HUSSEY GULF CREEK
0.9MI S INTERS RTS 62&249, Erie, NY
Built 1990 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 3,510
RTE 277
FairOver: SCAJAQUADA CREEK
0.7 MI N JCT RTS 277 +130, Erie, NY
Built 1948 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 21,137
COLVIN BLVD
FairOver: ELLICOTT CREEK
.8 MI E JCT SH425 & EL CK, Erie, NY
Built 1969 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 16,922
CARNEY ROAD
FairOver: LEDGE CREEK
2.1 MILES NE OF AKRON, Erie, NY
Built 1961 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 915
WILLIAM STREET
FairOver: LITTLE BUFFALO CR
6.6 MI NW JCT SH78 &SH354, Erie, NY
Built 1991 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,269
DENNIS ROAD
FairOver: LITTLE SISTER CRK
.9 MI NW OF EVANS CENTER, Erie, NY
Built 1929 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 471
TAYLOR HOLLOW RD
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
1.1 MILES SW OF LAWTONS, Erie, NY
Built 1958 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,103
TANNERY ROAD
FairOver: W B CAZENOVIA CRK
.6 MI EAST OF JEWETTVILLE, Erie, NY
Built 1933 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 374
GREINER ROAD
FairOver: RANSOM CREEK
.6 MILE NW OF CLARENCE, Erie, NY
Built 1980 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 3,273
RTE 74
FairOver: PARADOX LK OUTLET
JCT RT 73 & PARADOX LAKE, Essex, NY
Built 1936 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,844
MOOSE POND ROAD
FairOver: SARANAC RIVER
1.5 MI SE BLOOMINGDALE, Essex, NY
Built 1990 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 51
Showing 9,401-9,450 of 19,132 bridges
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