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
MILL STREET
FairOver: LIME LAKE OUTLET
IN DELEVAN, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1990 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,131
MAIN STREET
FairOver: ALLEGHENY RIVER
MAIN ST CITY OF SALAMANCA, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1990 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 4,817
RTE I86
FairOver: WESTERN NY & PENN
0.9 MI W KENNEDY INT, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1968 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 4,926
GREENMAN ROAD
FairOver: W BR FRENCH CREEK
1.7 MI NW OF FINDLEY LAKE, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1965 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 118
RTE 223
FairOver: JACKSON CREEK
IN BREESPORT, Chemung, NY
Built 1929 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 5,085
RTE 223
FairOver: CAYUTA CREEK
0.5 MI E OF SWARTWOOD, Chemung, NY
Built 1940 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,208
RTE 41
FairOver: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER
JCT RTE 41+SUSQUEHANNA R, Chenango, NY
Built 1948 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 2,823
RTE 41
FairOver: BIRDSALL CREEK
5.3 MI SE JCT RT 41 + 220, Chenango, NY
Built 1930 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,331
CHURCH HILL ROAD
FairOver: NEGRO HOLLOW CK
CHURCH HILL ROAD, Chenango, NY
Built 1985 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 33
CREEK ROAD
FairOver: GREAT CHAZY RIVER
2MI NW CHAMPLAIN, Clinton, NY
Built 1961 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 167
RTE 203
FairOver: VALATIE KILL
0.5MI.S JCT.RTS203+I90, Columbia, NY
Built 1984 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,521
FINGAR ROAD
FairOver: MUD CREEK
2.1 MI SW OF CLAVERACK, Columbia, NY
Built 1915 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 143
RTE 82
FairOver: ROELIFF JANSEN KILL
6 MI N JCT RTE 82 & 199, Columbia, NY
Built 1997 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,240
AYERS ROAD
FairOver: COLD BROOK
3.0 MILES N OF HOMER, Cortland, NY
Built 1987 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 15
RTE 10
FairOver: LAKE BROOK
4.7 MI SW JCT RTS 10 + 23, Delaware, NY
Built 1953 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,455
RTE 17
FairOver: CENTRAL NY RR
.3 MI NW JCT SH 17 & SH 1, Delaware, NY
Built 1962 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 3,620
RTE 28
FairOver: LITT DELAWARE RVR
6.7 MI SE JCT SH28 & SH10, Delaware, NY
Built 2000 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,789
RTE 268
FairOver: CADOSIA CREEK
1.7 MI N RTE 17, Delaware, NY
Built 1965 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 455
CR 6
FairOver: LITT DELAWARE RVR
3.4M E BOVINA CC, Delaware, NY
Built 1991 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 377
WEAVER HOLLOW RD
FairOver: PLATTE KILL
AT INT WITH CR 6, Delaware, NY
Built 1995 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 95
RTE 55
FairOver: DEUEL HOLLOW BRK
2.9 MI E JCT SH 22 & SH55, Dutchess, NY
Built 1932 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 4,566
COUNTY ROAD 192
FairOver: ELLICOTT CREEK
1.3 MI SE JCT SH263&EL CK, Erie, NY
Built 1968 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 20,498
RANSOM ROAD
FairOver: ELLICOTT CREEK
4.7 MI E JCT SH33 & EL CK, Erie, NY
Built 1990 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 2,812
TAYLOR HOLLOW RD
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
1.7 MILES S OF LAWTONS, Erie, NY
Built 1958 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,178
RTE 86
FairOver: W BR AUSABLE RIVER
1.2 MI NE WHITEFACE SKI, Essex, NY
Built 1960 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 3,996
RTE I87
FairOver: WEST MILL BROOK
I87 4.3 MI S EXIT 30, Essex, NY
Built 1965 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 5,019
CR 82
FairOver: East Branch Ausable Rive
In Jay, Essex, NY
Built 2006 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 858
CR 53, BANGOR RD
FairOver: E B LIT SALMON RV
.2 MI N JCT SH 11B & CR53, Franklin, NY
Built 1935 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 724
COUNTY ROAD 10
FairOver: DEVELIN BROOK
1 MI S OF WEST BANGOR, Franklin, NY
Built 1962 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 286
COUNTY ROAD 109
FairOver: HANS CREEK
1.4 MI SE OF NORTHAMPTON, Fulton, NY
Built 1947 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,044
RTE 20
FairOver: LIT TONAWANDA CRK
4 MI E JCT US 20 & SH 98, Genesee, NY
Built 1932 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 3,146
RAILROAD AVENUE
FairOver: TRIB TONAWANDA CR
.4 MI E OF ALEXANDER, Genesee, NY
Built 1965 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 848
RTE 296
FairOver: BATAVIA KILL
0.1 MI S JCT RTS 23 & 296, Greene, NY
Built 1932 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,944
COUNTY ROAD 65
FairOver: BATAVIA KILL
1 MI N HENSONVILLE, Greene, NY
Built 1967 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 933
RTE 28
FairOver: LOON BROOK
3.7 MI W JCT RTS 28 & 28N, Hamilton, NY
Built 1929 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,166
RTE 171
FairOver: MOYER CREEK
4.8 MI SW JCT RT 5S & 171, Herkimer, NY
Built 1974 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 166
RTE 171
FairOver: MOYER CREEK
.3 MI W JCT SH 5S & SH 17, Herkimer, NY
Built 1968 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 166
AMBERG ROAD
FairOver: MILL CREEK
3 MI NE OF GRAY, Herkimer, NY
Built 1920 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 5
CO RD 69
FairOver: SANDY CREEK
2 MILES E OF TYLERVILLE, Jefferson, NY
Built 1998 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 185
RTE 20
FairOver: CALLAHAN BROOK
41MI W JCT RTS 46+20, Madison, NY
Built 1948 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 3,963
RTE 80
FairOver: TIOUGHNIOGA CREEK
02MI S JCT RTS 13+80, Madison, NY
Built 1930 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,301
RTE 252A
FairOver: LITTLE BLACK CREEK
.3 MI NE JCT SH252A/SH383, Monroe, NY
Built 1935 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 6,626
RTE 102
FairOver: EAST MEADOW BROOK
AT EAST MEADOW-N OF SSP, Nassau, NY
Built 1935 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 13,509
GALVIN PLAZA
FairOver: AMTRAK W SIDE CON
IN WEST MANHATTAN, New York, NY
Built 1942 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 70,800
HR7 WB FROM 907V
FairOver: HR2, HR2 & 4, PEDESTRIAN
500 FT S OF GEO WASHTN BR, New York, NY
Built 1960 Load: 39.9 t
GASPORT ROAD
FairOver: ERIE CANAL
IN GASPORT, Niagara, NY
Built 1913 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 3,227
FROM I790 SB
FairOver: CSX TRANS/AMTRAK, NY SUS
JCT SH 5 & SH 5S, Oneida, NY
Built 1990 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 8,174
RTE 922
FairOver: CSX TRANS/AMTRAK
.1 MI N SH 69 IN ORISKANY, Oneida, NY
Built 1991 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 3,610
PINES ROAD
FairOver: CUMMINGS CREEK
3 MI NE OF BOONVILLE, Oneida, NY
Built 1975 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 257
RTE I690
FairOver: CSX TRANSPORTATION
.2 MI W EXIT 16 OF I690, Onondaga, NY
Built 1971 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 28,819
Showing 9,801-9,850 of 19,132 bridges
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