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 6
FairOver: EAST BRANCH CROTON RIVER
JCT US 6 & 202 & SH 22, Putnam, NY
Built 1931 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 8,657
69TH STREET
FairOver: CSX TRANS/CP/P&W
AT MIDDLE VILLAGE, Queens, NY
Built 1917 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 7,878
RTE 2
FairOver: QUACKENKILL CREEK
2.3 MI E JCT RTS 2 & 351, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1998 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 5,523
RTE 2
FairOver: QUACKENKILL CREEK
3.2 MI E JCT RTS 2 & 351, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1998 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 5,523
RTE 66
FairOver: BLACK BROOK
0.2 MI N OF E.NASSAU, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1928 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,505
MUITZESKILL ROAD
FairOver: CSX TRANSPRTATION
2.3 MI SE OF CASTLETON, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1997 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 454
CALLS HOLLOW ROAD
FairOver: MINISCEONGO CREEK
3.4 MI SW OF STONY POINT, Rockland, NY
Built 1989 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,702
SAND HILL ROAD
FairOver: KAYADEROSSERAS CK
3.3 ML N ROCK CITY FALLS, Saratoga, NY
Built 1967 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 573
RTE 5
FairOver: AMTRAK
0.2 MI N JCT RTS 5 & 103, Schenectady, NY
Built 1952 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 12,333
RTE 30
FairOver: PLEASANT VLLY CRK
4.6 MI SW JCT SH 30 & SH1, Schoharie, NY
Built 1970 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 2,528
ZIMMER ROAD
FairOver: FOX CREEK
2.0 MI SE GALLOPVILLE, Schoharie, NY
Built 1998 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 20
FITZPATRICK ROAD
FairOver: SULLIVAN GLEN CRK
1.9 MI SE MONTOUR FALLS, Schuyler, NY
Built 1995 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 225
SHADY CITY ROAD
FairOver: DEER RIVER
2.5 MI N OF NO LAWRENCE, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1989 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 74
RTE 36
FairOver: COOVER HOLLOW CK
1.3 MI N OF TROUPSBURG, Steuben, NY
Built 1965 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,021
COUNTY ROAD 31
FairOver: MILWAUKEE CREEK
2.0 miles S of NY 36, Steuben, NY
Built 1991 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 180
COUNTY ROAD 100
FairOver: ELK CREEK
2.3 MILES W OF FREEMAN, Steuben, NY
Built 1999 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 499
RTE 17
FairOver: LITTLE CODDINGTON BROOK
0.3 mi. E 17W Exist 98, Sullivan, NY
Built 2011 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 5,226
COUNTY ROAD 55
FairOver: SANDBURG CREEK
.4 MI SE OF MOUNTAINDALE, Sullivan, NY
Built 1932 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 857
HASBROUCK ROAD
FairOver: WYNKOOP BROOK
2.3 MI NW OF WOODBOURNE, Sullivan, NY
Built 1938 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,014
RTE 212
FairOver: TRIBUTARY TO SAW KILL
0.1 MI W JCT RTS 212+375, Ulster, NY
Built 1935 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 10,487
TR635
FairOver: MILL CREEK
1 MI SW JCT NY8<NY28, Warren, NY
Built 1909 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 3
CLAY HILL ROAD
FairOver: WINCHELL CREEK
2 MI NE FORT ANN, Washington, NY
Built 1929 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 307
RTE 149
FairOver: CHAMPLAIN CANAL
JCT SH 149 & CHAMP CANAL, Washington, NY
Built 1994 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,531
GEDNEY WAY
FairOver: EX-NYCRR PUTNAM B
1/4 MI EAST OF SH 125, Westchester, NY
Built 1930 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 5,923
RTE 20A
FairOver: TONAWANDA CREEK
0.1 MI W JCT RTS 20A + 98, Wyoming, NY
Built 1985 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 3,581
BURROUGH ROAD
FairOver: CAYUGA CREEK
1.6 MI SE FOLSOMDALE, Wyoming, NY
Built 1962 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 184
LEBANON ROAD
FairOver: STONE MILL BROOK
AT LEBANON, Madison, NY
Built 1958 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 227
RTE 6
FairOver: HERITAGE TRAIL
BETWEEN EX 128-129 - US6, Orange, NY
Built 1956 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 58,009
DERBY ROAD
FairOver: MNRR PJ LINE
.6 MILE EAST OF HOWELLS, Orange, NY
Built 1990 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 659
SHORE DR
FairOver: GRAND CANAL
WEST OF OAKDALE, Suffolk, NY
Built 1964 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 782
1ST AVE RAMP -HRP
FairOver: HUTCHINSON RIVER
PELHAM VILLAGE, Westchester, NY
Built 1987 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 77,000
CLARK STREET
FairOver: PLUM BOTTOM CREEK
0.1 MI NE RT 20 & CENTRAL, Erie, NY
Built 1996 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 443
PARK AVE
FairOver: MILL POND
AT WANTAGH, Nassau, NY
Built 1940 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 5,826
SOUTH MT ROAD
FairOver: MANOR KILL
2.2 MI W OF MANORKILL, Schoharie, NY
Built 2000 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 66
FISH CREEK ROAD
FairOver: FISH CREEK
2.6 MI SE OF GREIG, Lewis, NY
Built 1973 Load: 45.2 t ADT: 121
RTE 32
FairOver: VLOMAN KILL CREEK
0.9 MI SW JT RT 32 & 910A, Albany, NY
Built 1937 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 7,217
RTE 144
FairOver: VLOMAN KILL
1.6 MI N JCT RT 144 & 396, Albany, NY
Built 1947 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 4,753
RTE 145
FairOver: TRIB.CATSKILL CK.
2.0 MI N JCT RTS 81 & 145, Albany, NY
Built 1931 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 1,445
COUNTY ROAD 354
FairOver: POTTER HOLLOW CRK
4 MI S OF RENSSELAERVILLE, Albany, NY
Built 2004 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 499
COUNTY ROAD 403
FairOver: WOLF FLY CREEK
0.1 MI SW HMLT S WESTERLO, Albany, NY
Built 1940 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 704
RTE 417
FairOver: WNY & Pa RR, Dyke Creek
1.4 MI W OF ANDOVER, Allegany, NY
Built 1994 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 2,991
RTE 21
FairOver: KARR VALLEY CREEK
RTE 21 S END ALMOND, Allegany, NY
Built 1990 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 6,130
JOE MCMAHON ROAD
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
.7 MILE SOUTH OF BIRDSALL, Allegany, NY
Built 1928 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 9
RTE I87
FairOver: RELIEF
MACOMBS DAM PARK, Bronx, NY
Built 1951 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 17,503
WEST 205TH STREET
FairOver: NYCTA IND YARDS
AT KINGSBRIDGE, Bronx, NY
Built 1935 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 2,904
CHURCH STREET
FairOver: ELTON CREEK
3.1 MI NE OF FARMERSVILLE, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1987 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 635
BOZARD HILL ROAD
FairOver: WRIGHTS CREEK
3.6 MI NE OF HUMPHREY, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1938 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 40
LEON ROAD
FairOver: TRB CONEWANGO CRK
.1 MI NE OF NEW ALBION RD, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 2004 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 737
COUNTY ROAD 77
FairOver: MILL CREEK
.2 MI N OF CHARLOTTE CTR, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1996 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 472
RTE 8
FairOver: GUILFORD CREEK
1.5 MI N JCT SH 8 & SH 7, Chenango, NY
Built 1948 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 6,067
Showing 10,651-10,700 of 19,132 bridges
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