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
SILVER HOLLOW ROAD
FairOver: STONY CLOVE CREEK
0.4 MI.E.OF CHICHESTER, Ulster, NY
Built 1985 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 195
LAMBERTON ROAD
FairOver: N B GREAT CHAZY R
3.1 MI SW MOOERS FORKS, Clinton, NY
Built 1997 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 231
RTE 237
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
1.0 MI N JCT RTS 237+262, Genesee, NY
Built 1994 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 1,781
COUNTY ROAD 155
FairOver: N BR SANDY CREEK
3.4 MILES NORTH OF ADAMS, Jefferson, NY
Built 1992 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 239
COUNTY ROAD 121
FairOver: ERIE CANAL
FISK RD OVER BARGE CANAL, Niagara, NY
Built 1985 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 4,699
NEVERSINK DRIVE
FairOver: NEVERSINK RIVER
0.8 MI S OF HUGUENOT, Orange, NY
Built 1966 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 1,975
COUNTY ROAD 38
FairOver: OAK CREEK
COUNTYROAD38, Otsego, NY
Built 1988 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 169
ANDREWS AVENUE
FairOver: LG IS/N.Y.& ATLAN
IN MASPETH, Queens, NY
Built 2004 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 4,127
RTE 32
FairOver: ONESQUETHAW CREEK
4.3 MI N JCT SH32 & SH143, Albany, NY
Built 1931 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 5,278
RTE 85A
FairOver: VLY CREEK
0.1 M SW JCT RT 85A & 156, Albany, NY
Built 1998 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,673
CR 201
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
2.5MI NW OF VOORHEESVILLE, Albany, NY
Built 1943 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,902
RTE 19
FairOver: CRAWFORD CREEK
0.54 MI N OF CRAWFORD CRE, Allegany, NY
Built 2005 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 4,395
SANFORD HOLLOW ROA
FairOver: LITTLE GENESEE CREEK
6 MILES SW OF BOLIVAR, Allegany, NY
Built 1961 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 145
EAST 168TH STREET
FairOver: METRO NO COMMUTER
IN MORRISANIA, Bronx, NY
Built 1888 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 8,119
E 173RD STREET
FairOver: METRO NORTH RR
AT CLAREMONT, Bronx, NY
Built 1889 Load: 47.2 t
INDUSTRIAL PARK RO
FairOver: NANTICOKE CREEK
6.5 MI W OF EX 70 RT 17, Broome, NY
Built 1966 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 265
SWAMP ROAD
FairOver: LIT CONEWANGO CRK
.1 MILE NORTH OF RANDOLPH, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1963 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 29
TOWN LINE ROAD
FairOver: GATES CREEK
2.0 MI SE OF FRANKLINVILE, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1991 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 101
RTE 430
FairOver: MIDWAY CREEK
3.2 MI SE OF DEWITVILLE, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1976 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,602
HEWES ROAD
FairOver: WING CREEK
2.4 MILES NW OF STEDMAN, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1965 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 53
KNOWLTON RD
FairOver: RESERVOIR OUTFLOW
0.6 MI SE OF CLYMER, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1958 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 294
COUNTY ROAD 33
FairOver: TRIB CLEAR CREEK
3.5 MILES NW OF ELLINGTON, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1989 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 334
CLELAND ROAD
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
2.3 MI NW OF ELLINSTON, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1990 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 334
COUNTY ROAD 4
FairOver: FRENCH CREEK
0.8 MI NE OF FRENCH CREEK, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1959 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 304
KING ROAD
FairOver: SILVER CREEK
0.2 MILE E OF SMITH MILLS, Chautauqua, NY
Built 2001 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 398
MAIN ST
FairOver: CHEMUNG RIVER
IN CITY OF ELMIRA, Chemung, NY
Built 1976 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 8,013
BACKER ROAD
FairOver: EATON HOLLOW CRK
1 MILE NE OF POST CREEK, Chemung, NY
Built 1974 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 204
BACKER ROAD
FairOver: EATON HOLLOW CRK
1 MILE NE OF POST CREEK, Chemung, NY
Built 1980 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 204
COUNTY ROAD 41
FairOver: TALLETTE CREEK
6.5 MI NE OF COLUMBUS, Chenango, NY
Built 1944 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 156
RTE 203
FairOver: VALATIE KILL
1.9 MI S JCT RTS203+I90, Columbia, NY
Built 1939 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,521
WIRE ROAD
FairOver: KLEIN KILL
0.3 MI S OF LINLITHGO, Columbia, NY
Built 2007 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 278
RTE 11
FairOver: DRY CREEK
0.6 MI N JCT RTS 11 & 222, Cortland, NY
Built 1991 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 6,387
KEENEY CROSS ROAD
FairOver: E B TIOUGHNIOGA R
0.2 MI E OF KEENEY, Cortland, NY
Built 1978 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 127
CADOSIA ROAD
FairOver: CADOSIA CREEK
0.3MI N RTE17<CADOSIA, Delaware, NY
Built 1974 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 270
COUNTY ROAD 20
FairOver: COLD SPRING CREEK
3 MILES N OF STILESVILLE, Delaware, NY
Built 1983 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 333
RTE I84
FairOver: WICCOPEE CREEK
2.8 MI E JCT RTS I84+9, Dutchess, NY
Built 1963 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 24,544
RTE I84
FairOver: WICCOPEE CREEK
2.8 MI E JCT RTS I84+9, Dutchess, NY
Built 1963 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 23,817
ASPINWALL ROAD
FairOver: SAW KILL
1.8 MI NE OF BARRYTOWN, Dutchess, NY
Built 1930 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 290
COUNTY ROAD 19
FairOver: TRICKLE CREEK
4.4 MI NW OF MC INTYRE, Dutchess, NY
Built 1960 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,320
RTE 400
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN
4.1 MI E JCT SH400 & US20, Erie, NY
Built 1968 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 18,855
KENSINGTON AVENUE
FairOver: CSXT
0.3 MI N JCT RTS 198 & 33, Erie, NY
Built 1990 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 4,045
COUNTY ROAD 282
FairOver: RANSOM CREEK
.4 MILE SE OF SWORMVILLE, Erie, NY
Built 1953 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 10,113
SO.PROTECTION RD
FairOver: NORFOLK SO/ B&P R
1.4 MILES SE OF HOLLAND, Erie, NY
Built 1990 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 342
RTE 9N
FairOver: W BR BOUQUET RVR
2 MI W OF ELIZABETHTOWN, Essex, NY
Built 1962 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,904
RTE 63
FairOver: OATKA CREEK
JCT RTE 63 + OATKA CK, Genesee, NY
Built 1963 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 7,299
RTE 145
FairOver: THORP CREEK
1.2 MI W JCT RTS 145 &67A, Greene, NY
Built 1998 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,296
HEARTS CONTENT RD
FairOver: KISKATOM BROOK
4 MI S JCT RTS 23 <32, Greene, NY
Built 2016 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 742
SEVENTH LAKE OUTLE
FairOver: SEVENTH LAKE OUTLET
1.5 MI E OF INLET, Hamilton, NY
Built 1911 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 111
MOUNTAIN HOME RD
FairOver: OUTLET WILMURT LK
1.2 MI NW OF HOFFMEISTER, Hamilton, NY
Built 1941 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 40
RTE 168
FairOver: FULMER CREEK
1.8 MI SE JCT SH28 &SH168, Herkimer, NY
Built 1987 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,249
Showing 10,901-10,950 of 19,132 bridges
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