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 86I
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR, PAR
3 MILES SE OF LOWMAN, Chemung, NY
Built 1967 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 10,517
RTE I86
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR, PAR
3 MILES SE OF LOWMAN, Chemung, NY
Built 1967 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 11,010
CHURCH STREET
FairOver: NEWTOWN CREEK
0.1 m S of intersection C, Chemung, NY
Built 1958 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,447
CR02 LOWMAN RD
FairOver: BALDWIN CREEK
3.0 MI N OF LOWMAN, Chemung, NY
Built 1938 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 463
COUNTY ROAD 3
FairOver: CAYUTA CREEK
1.2 MI W OF VAN ETTEN, Chemung, NY
Built 1952 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 516
CR16
FairOver: JACKSON CREEK
1.0 MI N OF BREESPORT, Chemung, NY
Built 1934 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 711
MCDOWELL ROAD
FairOver: WYNCOOP CREEK
6.5 MILES N OF CHEMUNG, Chemung, NY
Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 16
WHEATON ROAD
FairOver: TRIB NEWTOWN CRK
.2 MI SOUTH OF ERIN, Chemung, NY
Built 2004 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 80
CLARK HOLLOW ROAD
FairOver: TRB MUDLICK CREEK
2.3 MI NW OF SEELEY CREEK, Chemung, NY
Built 1934 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 104
Breesport Road
FairOver: TRIB BALDWIN CRK
1.1 MI SE OF BREESPORT, Chemung, NY
Built 1998 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 582
RTE 23
FairOver: CANASAWACTA CREEK
6.9 MI NW JCT RTS 23 & 12, Chenango, NY
Built 1997 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,409
COUNTY ROAD NO 32
FairOver: JOHNSON CREEK
0.6 MI SO OF NORWICH, Chenango, NY
Built 2001 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,921
COUNTY ROAD 17
FairOver: KELSEY CREEK
.9 Mi N Jct Rt 206, Chenango, NY
Built 2012 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 530
RTE 9
FairOver: SALMON RIVER
2 MI OF SO PLATTSBURG, Clinton, NY
Built 1930 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 3,099
RTE 11
FairOver: GRAVES BROOK
5.7 MI NE JCT US 11 & SH1, Clinton, NY
Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,157
CAMPSITE ROAD
FairOver: DAVIS LAKE OUTLET
2.6 MI W SCHUYLER FALLS, Clinton, NY
Built 1999 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 263
COUNTY ROAD 3
FairOver: BIG BLACK BROOK
1.3 MI N BLACK BROOK, Clinton, NY
Built 1999 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 304
RTE 9J
FairOver: MILL CREEK
6.9 MI N JCT RTS 9 & 9J, Columbia, NY
Built 1994 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 689
RTE 22
FairOver: WYOMANOCK CREEK
4.9 MI N JCT RTS 22+295, Columbia, NY
Built 1934 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,568
RTE 295
FairOver: TRIBUTARY to STONY KILL
1 MI E JCT SH 295 & I90, Columbia, NY
Built 1949 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,541
TROUT BROOK RD
FairOver: BASHBISH BROOK
1.7 MI SE OF WEST COPAKE, Columbia, NY
Built 1960 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 95
COUNTY ROAD 7A
FairOver: ROELIFF JANSEN KILL
1.65 MI NW JCT Rt.22 & CR, Columbia, NY
Built 2011 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,759
RTE 41
FairOver: FACTORY CREEK
0.8 MI NW JCT RTS 41 +281, Cortland, NY
Built 1940 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 3,382
RTE 930
FairOver: NY SUSQUEHANNA & WESTERN
HOMER INTERCHANGE & NYS&W, Cortland, NY
Built 1966 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 10,063
Bleck Road
FairOver: Babcock Hollow Creek
9.0 MI S CITY CORTLAND, Cortland, NY
Built 2021 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 44
HOLIDAY&BRY BK RD
FairOver: BERRY BROOK
5.5 MILES NE OF ROSCOE, Delaware, NY
Built 1978 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 57
HOG MOUNTAIN ROAD
FairOver: BATAVIA KILL
0.6 MI E OF KELLY CORNERS, Delaware, NY
Built 1981 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 83
COUNTY ROAD 6
FairOver: BRUSH BROOK
IN BOVINA CENTER, Delaware, NY
Built 1985 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 743
CASE HILL ROAD
FairOver: OULEOUT CREEK
4.5 MI S OF ONEONTA, Delaware, NY
Built 1961 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 696
RTE 9
FairOver: ABANDONED CSX RAILROAD
1.2 MI N JCT US9/ SH44&55, Dutchess, NY
Built 1995 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 28,951
RTE 9G
FairOver: CSX-ABANDONED TRACK
.1 MI S JCT US 9 & SH 9G, Dutchess, NY
Built 1985 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,458
RTE 44
FairOver: BOWERS CREEK
5.9 MI E JCT RTS 44+55, Dutchess, NY
Built 1936 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 13,695
COUNTY ROAD 9
FairOver: FISHKILL CREEK
0.17MI SW OF CR 9 & SH 55, Dutchess, NY
Built 2001 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 5,138
SALT POINT TURNPIK
FairOver: TRIBUTARY to WAPPINGER C
0.3 MI NE JCT OF TSP(987G, Dutchess, NY
Built 2003 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,840
COUNTY ROAD 21
FairOver: JACKSON CREEK
1.4 MI NW OF ARTHURSBURG, Dutchess, NY
Built 2001 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 9,199
EAST NOXON ROAD
FairOver: JACKSON CREEK
500' E JCT RTS.82 & CR 21, Dutchess, NY
Built 1994 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 4,410
RTE 20A
FairOver: S BR SMOKES CREEK
.2 MI SW JCT US20A &US219, Erie, NY
Built 1948 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 11,716
RTE 198
FairOver: SCAJAQUADA CREEK
1.6 MI E JCT RT 198 + I90, Erie, NY
Built 1960 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 31,163
RTE 266
FairOver: SCAJAQUADA CREEK
JCT S.H.266 & S.H.198, Erie, NY
Built 1962 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 13,785
LAPP ROAD
FairOver: TRIB. OF BEEMAN CREEK
2.5 MI NE OF CLARENCE CTR, Erie, NY
Built 2004 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 593
BURDICK ROAD
FairOver: BR TONAWANDA CRK
4.7 MILES NW OF AKRON, Erie, NY
Built 2011 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 116
GEORGE URBAN BLVD
FairOver: SCAJAQUADA CREEK
1.5 MI S JCT I90 & SH 33, Erie, NY
Built 1930 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 7,188
ABBOTT ROAD
FairOver: S BR SMOKES CREEK
2.9 MI NW OF ORCHARD PARK, Erie, NY
Built 1988 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 11,709
RYTHER ROAD
FairOver: BIG SISTER CREEK
2.25 MILES SW OF ANGOLA, Erie, NY
Built 1955 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 85
CENTERLINE ROAD
FairOver: BUFFALO CREEK
3.4 MI SE OF WALES CENTER, Erie, NY
Built 1983 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 369
RTE I90
FairOver: BUFFALO RIVER
.7 MI S JCT I90 & SH 354, Erie, NY
Built 1957 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 131,277
WHALLONS BAY RD
FairOver: BOUQUET RIVER
IN WHALLONSBURG, Essex, NY
Built 2006 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 221
GREENOUGH ROAD
FairOver: SCHROON RIVER
5 MILES N OF NORTH HUDSON, Essex, NY
Built 2007 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 13
GOUCHIE ROAD
FairOver: TROUT BROOK
3MI EAST OLMSTEDVILLE, Essex, NY
Built 2012 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 18
CR 30
FairOver: MINERVA STREAM
.5 MI N OF OLMSTEDVILLE, Essex, NY
Built 1999 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 979
Showing 9,951-10,000 of 19,132 bridges
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