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 I90
FairOver: OLD SENECA RIVER
9 MI W I90 EXIT 40 RAMP, Seneca, NY
Built 1954 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 30,538
RTE 11B
FairOver: DEER RIVER
.3 MI SW JCT RT 11B & C L, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1990 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,109
COUNTY ROAD 52
FairOver: DEER RIVER
300 ft. East of NY 11c, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1936 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 607
BRANDY BROOK ROAD
FairOver: BRANDY BROOK
2.5 MI S OF CHIPMAN, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1961 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 39
RTE 15U
FairOver: S BR GLENDENING CRK
.2 MI SOUTH OF PRESHO, Steuben, NY
Built 1969 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 6,269
RTE 21
FairOver: CANISTEO RIVER
0.7 MI N JCT RTS 36&21, Steuben, NY
Built 1978 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 7,105
NASH ROAD
FairOver: CULVER CREEK
2.7 MI SE OF BATH, Steuben, NY
Built 1940 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 51
COUNTY ROAD 14
FairOver: CAMPBELL CREEK
5.7 MI. NE OF CANISTEO, Steuben, NY
Built 1990 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 737
COUNTY ROAD 16
FairOver: WHITEHEAD CREEK
ON CR#20 IN BRADFORD, Steuben, NY
Built 1988 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,002
COUNTY ROAD 68
FairOver: CROSBY CREEK
4.1 MI SW OF HORNELL, Steuben, NY
Built 1991 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 486
RTE 97
FairOver: MILL BROOK
7.4 MI SE JCT SH 97 & SH, Sullivan, NY
Built 1938 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,162
RTE 17
FairOver: EDWARDS ISLAND RD, Never
SH 17 & Neversink River, Sullivan, NY
Built 2014 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 15,696
BURLINGHAM ROAD
FairOver: TRB SHAWANGUNK KL
0.7 MI SW OF BURLINGHAM, Sullivan, NY
Built 2007 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 3,337
RTE 17
FairOver: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER
2.9 MI NE JCT RTS 17 + 34, Tioga, NY
Built 1973 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 8,583
FISHER SETTLEMENT
FairOver: MILLER CREEK
2 MILES NORTH OF SPENCER, Tioga, NY
Built 1973 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 222
RTE 227
FairOver: BOLTER CREEK
SCHUYLER CL ; RTE 227, Tompkins, NY
Built 1937 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,939
RTE 42
FairOver: BUSHNELLSVILLE CREEK
2.3 MI N JCT SH 42 & SH28, Ulster, NY
Built 1938 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 956
YERRY HILL ROAD
FairOver: SAW KILL
1.2 MI SW OF WOODSTOCK, Ulster, NY
Built 1996 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 347
COUNTY ROAD 7
FairOver: VERKEERDER KILL
0.3 MI SW OF ULSTERVILLE, Ulster, NY
Built 1938 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,325
RTE 9
FairOver: CHESTER CREEK
JCT RTE 8 & RTE 9, Warren, NY
Built 1967 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,945
RTE 197
FairOver: CHAMPLAIN CANAL
JCT RTE 197 & CHAMP CANAL, Washington, NY
Built 1993 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,892
COLE ROAD
FairOver: CSX TRANS/AMTRAK
1.2 MILES SE OF LYONS, Wayne, NY
Built 1993 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 955
RTE 31
FairOver: ERIE CANAL
JCT OF RTE 31 + BARGE C, Wayne, NY
Built 1965 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 4,955
ROCKLAND AVENUE
FairOver: SHELDRAKE RIVER
1.3 MI W OF MAMARONECK, Westchester, NY
Built 1930 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,493
HAYDEN ROAD
FairOver: OWASCO OUTLET
2 MI SOUTH OF PORT BYRON, Cayuga, NY
Built 1964 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 414
RTE I87
FairOver: SPRUCE MILL BROOK
5.7 MI JCT RTS I8787 & 9N, Essex, NY
Built 1965 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 3,024
MILLS ROAD
FairOver: OLD ERIE CANAL
5.6 MI S.W.OF NEW LONDON, Oneida, NY
Built 1927 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 379
RTE 7
FairOver: BR COBLESKILL CRK
1.2 MI E OF OTSEGO CL, Schoharie, NY
Built 1934 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 1,725
ALEXANDER RD
FairOver: KASHONG CREEK
1.8 MI NW OF BELLONA, Yates, NY
Built 1934 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 58
PEEBLES SO ACC RD
FairOver: MOHAWK RIVER
CITY OF COHOES, Albany, NY
Built 1891 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 1,142
BUSTI-STILLWATER
FairOver: HATCH CREEK
.3 MILE EAST OF BUSTI, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1989 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 1,924
WYANDALE ROAD
FairOver: SB EIGHTEEN MI CK
.2 MI N JCT CR 49 & CR 50, Erie, NY
Built 1990 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 232
SCHODACK ISLD ACC
FairOver: CSX RR / AMTRAK
.5 MI S OF CSTON ON SH 9J, Rensselaer, NY
Built 2002 Load: 37.6 t
MENNEN RD
FairOver: FISH CREEK
AT VICTORY MILLS, Saratoga, NY
Built 1961 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 136
RTE 34
FairOver: RANCH CREEK
3.1 MI N OF WAVERLY, Tioga, NY
Built 1937 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 4,319
RTE 34
FairOver: SPRING BROOK
2.2 MI N OF WAVERLY, Tioga, NY
Built 1937 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 4,319
PIKE HILL ROAD
FairOver: EAST CANASAWACTA CREEK
0.1 MI SO OF PLYMOUTH, Chenango, NY
Built 2001 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 195
SHUFELT ROAD
FairOver: KLINE KILL
1.8 MI W. OF CHATHAM, Columbia, NY
Built 1990 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 286
BENTON AVENUE
FairOver: EAST BROOK
350 FT W OF NORTH STREET, Delaware, NY
Built 2009 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 172
RTE I990
FairOver: ELLICOTT CREEK, ELLICOTT
1.7MI N INT RTS I990&I290, Erie, NY
Built 1984 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 18,946
TONAWANDA CK ROAD
FairOver: RANSOM CREEK
2.8 MI SW JCT SH78 &SH263, Erie, NY
Built 1985 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 1,022
ATLANTIC AVENUE
FairOver: MILL RIVER
.5 MILE E OF E ROCKAWAY, Nassau, NY
Built 1946 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 25,264
ATLANTIC AVE
FairOver: MILBURN CREEK
1 MI SOUTH OF BALDWIN, Nassau, NY
Built 1979 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 30,710
BRADLEY ROAD
FairOver: MUD CREEK
1.9 MI N OF JOHNSON CREEK, Niagara, NY
Built 1985 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 73
RTE 55
FairOver: MIDD MONGAUP RVR
.5 MILE NE OF LIBERTY, Sullivan, NY
Built 1949 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 2,664
RTE 443
FairOver: FOX CREEK
.4 MILE N OF WEST BERNE, Albany, NY
Built 1983 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 810
CANADAY HILL ROAD
FairOver: BRADT HOLLOW CREEK
1 MI S OF WEST BERNE, Albany, NY
Built 1949 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 203
PEACOCK HILL ROAD
FairOver: ANGELICA CREEK
IN ANGELICA, Allegany, NY
Built 1970 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,320
STEVENS STREET
FairOver: GENESEE RIVER
0.1 Mi SW of Wellsville, Allegany, NY
Built 1974 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,557
COUNTY ROAD 16
FairOver: YOUNG CREEK
3.9 MI NE OF ANGELICA, Allegany, NY
Built 1962 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 492
Showing 9,501-9,550 of 19,132 bridges
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