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 394
FairOver: WESTERN NY & PENN
6.2 MI S JCT SH394& SH241, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1965 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,193
WOLF ROAD
FairOver: CONEWANGO CREEK
1.5 MI NE OF EAST LEON, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1994 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 161
COUNTY ROAD 18
FairOver: WRIGHT'S CREEK
1.3 MI SE OF GREAT VALLEY, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 2002 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,604
GULF ROAD
FairOver: BR CONEWANGO CRK
2.4 MI SE OF SOUTH DAYTON, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1981 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 109
CREEK ROAD
FairOver: GUN BARREL CREEK
4.3 MILES NW OF DELEVAN, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1991 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 196
RTE 954J
FairOver: BEMUS CREEK
RTE 17 AT BEMUS POINT, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1976 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,410
COUNTY ROAD 66
FairOver: CASSADAGA CREEK
1.3 MI SE OF S STOCKTON, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1962 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,177
COUNTY ROAD 89
FairOver: SILVER CREEK
1.6 MI S OF SILVER CREEK, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1966 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,041
SOUTH WORK STREET
FairOver: CHADAKOIN RIVER
AT FALCONER,SOUTH WORK ST, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1920 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 7,330
RTE 220
FairOver: MILL BROOK CREEK
2.6 MI NW JCT RT 220 & 41, Chenango, NY
Built 1992 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 628
RTE I88
FairOver: BIG BROOK
2 MI S JCT I88 + SH 206, Chenango, NY
Built 1974 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 4,926
RTE I88
FairOver: BIG BROOK
2 MI S JCT I88 & SH 206, Chenango, NY
Built 1974 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 4,666
BOWMAN ROAD
FairOver: TRIB BOWMAN CREEK
0.60 MI NO OF E MCDONOUGH, Chenango, NY
Built 1935 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 10
RTE 9
FairOver: LITTLE AUSABLE RIVER
3 MI E OF EXIT 35 OF I87, Clinton, NY
Built 1929 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,162
TURNPKE EXTENSION
FairOver: SARANAC RIVER
2.3 MI SW OF PLATTSBURGH, Clinton, NY
Built 2004 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 5,252
WEST END ROAD
FairOver: TAGHKANIC CREEK
1.2 MI N OF CRARYVILLE, Columbia, NY
Built 1987 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 435
RTE I81
FairOver: NY SUSQUEHANNA& W
4.3 MI N JCT I81 & SH 13, Cortland, NY
Built 1966 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 12,643
RTE 10
FairOver: W BR DELAWARE RVR
4.7 MI S JCT SH10 & SH206, Delaware, NY
Built 1988 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,324
RTE 30
FairOver: BEAR KILL
0.1 MI NE JCT RTS 30 + 23, Delaware, NY
Built 1931 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,027
CATHERINE STREET
FairOver: FALL KILL CREEK
IN POUGHKEEPSIE, Dutchess, NY
Built 1930 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,198
KITCHEN ROAD
FairOver: SWAMP RIVER
2 MI W VILLAGE OF PAWLING, Dutchess, NY
Built 1950 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 467
DOGTAIL CORNERS RD
FairOver: TENMILE RIVER
.9 MILE EAST OF WEBATUCK, Dutchess, NY
Built 2008 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,376
COUNTY ROAD 80
FairOver: STONY CREEK
.6 MI E JCT SH 9G & CR 80, Dutchess, NY
Built 2002 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 577
COUNTY ROAD 33
FairOver: JACKSON CREEK
1.5 MI NW OF ARTHURSBURG, Dutchess, NY
Built 1995 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 6,498
RTE 20
FairOver: CAYUGA CREEK
2.9 MI N JCT RTS 20 + 354, Erie, NY
Built 1929 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 23,675
190IX (NB) RAMP B
FairOver: CSX RR
JCT.RTS.198 & I-190, Erie, NY
Built 1963 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 6,964
SOUTH PARK AVE
FairOver: CSX TRANSPRTATION
1.4 MI SE JCT I190 & SH 5, Erie, NY
Built 1981 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 6,298
OHIO STREET
FairOver: CSX TRANSPRTATION
1.5 MI S JCT SH5 & BUF RV, Erie, NY
Built 1962 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 4,880
RTE 9
FairOver: AUSABLE RIVER
0.1 MI S JCT RTS 9 & 22, Essex, NY
Built 1958 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,594
RTE 74
FairOver: PUTNAM CREEK
RTE 74 AT CHILSON, Essex, NY
Built 1937 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,631
RTE 74
FairOver: SCHROON RIVER
JCT RT 74 & SCHROON R, Essex, NY
Built 1936 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,844
RTE 73
FairOver: PUTNAM BROOK
RT 73 2.8 MI S KEENE V., Essex, NY
Built 1935 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 4,457
RTE 910K
FairOver: SCHROON RIVER
JCT 2B & SCROON RIVER, Essex, NY
Built 1939 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 722
CR 2
FairOver: PUTNAM CREEK
ONE MI NE CROWN PT CENTER, Essex, NY
Built 1997 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 427
RTE 37
FairOver: W.BR.LIT.SALMON R
IN FORT COVINGTON, Franklin, NY
Built 1977 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 3,727
MUSSEY ROAD
FairOver: CAROGA CREEK
1.5 MI N OF NORTHBUSH, Fulton, NY
Built 1900 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 30
AD VAN ROAD
FairOver: WEST KILL
4.5 MI SW HUNTER, Greene, NY
Built 1997 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 3
RTE 171
FairOver: MOYER CREEK
1.2 MI SW JCT RT 5S & 171, Herkimer, NY
Built 1992 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 166
RTE 12
FairOver: CRANBERRY CREEK
2.3 MI NE JCT 12 + 26B, Jefferson, NY
Built 1966 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,633
CROWN STREET
FairOver: NYCTA FRANKLIN LN
NEAR PROSPECT PARK, Kings, NY
Built 1925 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,845
RTE 12
FairOver: Mohawk Adirondack & Nort
.2 MI S JCT SH12 & SH 12D, Lewis, NY
Built 1950 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 5,391
BARDO ROAD
FairOver: MILL CREEK
0.7 MI SW OF LOWVILLE, Lewis, NY
Built 1975 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 431
GLENDALE ROAD
FairOver: WHETSTONE CREEK
1.2 MILES NW OF GLENFIELD, Lewis, NY
Built 1956 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 210
DYKE ROAD
FairOver: CHITTENANGO CREEK
1.25 MI S OF CHITTENANGO, Madison, NY
Built 1949 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 211
MECHANIC STREET
FairOver: E BR TIOUGHNIOGA CK
0.1 MI N OF DERUYTER, Madison, NY
Built 1936 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 360
RTE I490
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
0.2MI E JCT RTS I490WB+36, Monroe, NY
Built 1964 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 11,073
RTE 441
FairOver: IRONDEQUOIT CREEK
0.8MI W JCT RTS441+253, Monroe, NY
Built 1971 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 26,901
EAST MAIN STREET
FairOver: CSX TRANS/AMTRAK
CITY OF ROCHESTER, Monroe, NY
Built 1990 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 21,078
HONEOYE FALLS RD
FairOver: SPRING BROOK
1.5 SW OF HONEOYE FALLS, Monroe, NY
Built 1958 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,587
RTE I490
FairOver: Pathway, ERIE CANAL
JCT BARGE C + RTE I490 WB, Monroe, NY
Built 1963 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 5,240
Showing 10,451-10,500 of 19,132 bridges
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