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

Total Bridges

19,132

Public highway bridges in New York

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%.

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
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,206

MT

Montana

6.70% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,122
Selected

NY

New York

6.90% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$19,132

KY

Kentucky

7.06% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$14,554

NH

New Hampshire

7.08% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$2,542

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.

All Bridges in New York

MAPLETON ROAD

Fair

Over: BULL CREEK

2.5 MI EAST OF SHAWNEE, Niagara, NY

Built 2012 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,180

QUAKER ROAD

Fair

Over: EIGHTEEN MILE CRK

1.5 MI W OF JOHNSON CREEK, Niagara, NY

Built 1950 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 364

RTE 365

Fair

Over: CINCINNATI CREEK

04MI N JCT RTS 365+12, Oneida, NY

Built 1955 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 3,545

RTE 28

Fair

Over: WEST CANADA CREEK

0.1 MI N JCT RTS 28 & 8, Oneida, NY

Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,350

COUNTY ROAD 19

Fair

Over: ORISKANY CREEK

3 MI NE HAMILTON COLLEGE, Oneida, NY

Built 1994 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,885

BARDWELL MILLS RD

Fair

Over: BAKER BROOK

0.1m NE of BROWN TRACT RD, Oneida, NY

Built 2003 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 507

CR15

Fair

Over: WEST CANADA CREEK

1 MI SW HINKLEY RESERVOIR, Oneida, NY

Built 1998 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 240

RTE 921C

Fair

Over: MOHAWK RIVER

0.2 MI S JCT RTS 31 & I90, Oneida, NY

Built 1968 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 22,488

DODGE RD

Fair

Over: BUTTERNUT CREEK

1.5 MI E JCT US 20 & I81, Onondaga, NY

Built 1954 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 563

CARDNER ROAD

Fair

Over: LIMESTONE CREEK

0.8 MI SE OF DELPHI FALLS, Onondaga, NY

Built 1994 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 79

CR 5 FYLER ROAD

Fair

Over: CHITTENANGO CREEK

2.1 MI NE OF KIRKVILLE, Onondaga, NY

Built 2005 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 5,119

JORDAN-PERU ROAD

Fair

Over: CARPENTER BROOK

2.7 MI E OF JORDAN, Onondaga, NY

Built 1999 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 880

CR 176, STUMP ROA

Fair

Over: SKANEATELES CREEK

Int Stump Rd & Jordan Rd, Onondaga, NY

Built 2008 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 713

MORGAN ROAD

Fair

Over: ONEIDA RIVER

2.7 MI E JCT 481 &BARGE C, Onondaga, NY

Built 1991 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 8,099

RTE 290

Fair

Over: OLD ERIE CANAL

.6 mi N JCT Rt 290, Onondaga, NY

Built 2004 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,775

REDMAN ROAD

Fair

Over: BURRELL CREEK

.5 MILE SOUTH OF HALL, Ontario, NY

Built 1998 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 80

REED ROAD

Fair

Over: HEMLOCK OUTLET

IN RICHMOND MILLS, Ontario, NY

Built 1949 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 425

COUNTY ROAD 33

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

3 MILES SOUTH OF HONEOYE, Ontario, NY

Built 1998 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 551

TOWN LINE ROAD

Fair

Over: SPRING BROOK

3.4 MI SE OF MANCHESTER, Ontario, NY

Built 2006 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 767

PREMPTION ROAD

Fair

Over: CASTLE CREEK

1.5 MI W OF GENEVA, Ontario, NY

Built 1993 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 8,443

WEST LAKE ROAD

Fair

Over: MENTETH GULLY

2.1 MILE SE OF CHESHIRE, Ontario, NY

Built 2001 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 849

RTE 17

Fair

Over: WALLKILL RIVER

JCT SH17 & WALLKILL RIVER, Orange, NY

Built 2005 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 57,085

RTE 52

Fair

Over: TIN BROOK

2.6 MI E JCT RTS 52+208, Orange, NY

Built 1931 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 7,366

Harts Lane

Fair

Over: Tin Brook

0.5 mi So Rt 52, Orange, NY

Built 2013 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 164

LAKE STREET

Fair

Over: MILL POND

INT LAKE ST/MILL POND PKY, Orange, NY

Built 1994 Load: 40.8 t

HIGHLAND AVENUE

Fair

Over: TIN BROOK

AT WALDEN, Orange, NY

Built 1945 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 566

FREELAND STREET

Fair

Over: EX-ERIE RAILROAD

IN MONROE, Orange, NY

Built 1940 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 9,574

GALLEY HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: BASHER KILL

1 MI S JCT US 209 & SH211, Orange, NY

Built 2000 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 197

PATTON RD

Fair

Over: POPOLOPEN LAKE OUTLET

CAMP BUCKNER, Orange, NY

Built 2002 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 200

RTE 63

Fair

Over: OAK ORCHARD CREEK

3.0 MI S JCT RTS 63 + 31A, Orleans, NY

Built 1992 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 4,288

3 3 34012012

Fair

Over: Riverside Ave

JCT OF RTE 3, Oswego, NY

Built 2014 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 21,433

SMITH ROAD

Fair

Over: S BR LIL SALMON R

4.0 MI SE OF PARISH, Oswego, NY

Built 2014 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 73

MATTISON RD

Fair

Over: TROUT BROOK

3.5 MI NW OF ALTMAR, Oswego, NY

Built 2006 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 97

CHEESE FACTORY RD

Fair

Over: N BRANCH LITTLE SALMON R

3.2 MILES NE OF PARISH, Oswego, NY

Built 2010 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 543

OSWEGO STREET

Fair

Over: NINE MILE CREEK

.1 MI NE SH3, Oswego, NY

Built 1995 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 808

JOHNSON ROAD

Fair

Over: RICE CREEK

3.0 MI SW OF OSWEGO, Oswego, NY

Built 1954 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,457

CR47 N OSCEOLA RD

Fair

Over: N BR SALMON RIVER

AT REDFIELD, Oswego, NY

Built 1980 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 242

RTE 7

Fair

Over: W HILL ROAD CREEK

1 MI W OF EAST WORCESTER, Otsego, NY

Built 1940 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,192

RTE 992

Fair

Over: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER

CITY OF ONEONTA, Otsego, NY

Built 1979 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 9,064

HOKE ROAD

Fair

Over: OAKS CREEK

0.7 MI N OF OAKSVILLE, Otsego, NY

Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 154

RIVER STREET

Fair

Over: OCQUIANIS CREEK

VILLAGE OF RICHFIELD SPRI, Otsego, NY

Built 1900 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 199

RTE I84

Fair

Over: MNRR HA LINE

0.4 MI E I84 EXIT 19, Putnam, NY

Built 1968 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 23,829

BRYANT POND ROAD

Fair

Over: PEEKSKLL HOLLW CREEK

1.0MI SW OF TOMPKNSONR, Putnam, NY

Built 1988 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,597

RTE 2

Fair

Over: LITTLE HOOSIC RIVER

IN PETERSBURG, Rensselaer, NY

Built 1931 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 986

DUNN RAMP TO BROAD

Fair

Over: PEDESTRIAN PATH, MILL CR

JCT RTS 9 & 20 & HUDSON R, Rensselaer, NY

Built 1971 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 6,165

FACTORY HOLLOW RD

Fair

Over: SUNKAUISSIA CRK

0.8MI.W.OF VIL.PITTSTOWN, Rensselaer, NY

Built 1910 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 110

COUNTY RD 111

Fair

Over: SUNKAUISSIA CK

0.5MI N OF PITTSTOWN, Rensselaer, NY

Built 1947 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 541

RICHMOND AVENUE

Fair

Over: RICHMOND CREEK

4.2MI E RT440 & RICH PWY, Richmond, NY

Built 1986 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 48,527

Central Crossway

Fair

Over: Tidal Creek

Howland Hook Terminal, Richmond, NY

Built 2005 Load: 40.8 t

EAST MAIN STREET

Fair

Over: CSXT RIVER LINE

0.2 MI SE OF STONY POINT, Rockland, NY

Built 1991 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,915

Showing 10,051-10,100 of 19,132 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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