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 5S
FairOver: STEELE CREEK
0.6MI W INSECT RTS 5S &51, Herkimer, NY
Built 1988 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 13,167
9TH AVENUE
FairOver: NYCTA BMT YARD
IN BOROUGH PARK, Kings, NY
Built 1997 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 6,064
RTE 63
FairOver: MUD RUN CREEK
1.7 MI NW JCT RTS 63 & 36, Livingston, NY
Built 1991 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,235
CR89 POOLVILLE RD
FairOver: SANGERFIELD CREEK
.5 MI NE HAMILTON, Madison, NY
Built 1950 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 474
PANORAMA TRAIL
FairOver: IRONDEQUOIT CREEK
1MI NE OF EAST ROCHESTER, Monroe, NY
Built 1975 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 18,210
LING ROAD
FairOver: SLATER CREEK
1.4 MI W OF ONTARIO BEACH, Monroe, NY
Built 1992 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,152
CRANES HOLLOW RD
FairOver: EVAS KILL
2 MI NE OF CRANESVILLE, Montgomery, NY
Built 1900 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 137
JERUSALEM AVENUE
FairOver: EAST MEADOW BROOK
.3 MI N INT MSP & SSP, Nassau, NY
Built 1936 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 7,879
RTE 5
FairOver: ONEIDA CREEK
02MI E JCT RTS 46+5, Oneida, NY
Built 1940 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 14,740
RTE 8
FairOver: NY SUSQUEHNNA & W
.9 MI S JCT SH 8 & SH 12, Oneida, NY
Built 1967 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 10,393
RTE 321
FairOver: FINGER LAKES RAILROAD
1.1 MI W JCT RTS 321 &174, Onondaga, NY
Built 1985 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 5,504
SALINA-DEWITT RD
FairOver: LEY CREEK
1.3 MI W EXIT 35 OF I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 1951 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 6,405
CAUGHDENOY ROAD
FairOver: ERIE CANAL CUT
2.3 MI W JCT US11 & BG CL, Onondaga, NY
Built 1990 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,267
RTE 488
FairOver: CANANDAIGUAOUTLET
0.1MI E JCT RTS 488 + 21, Ontario, NY
Built 1961 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 2,145
BAPTIST HILL ROAD
FairOver: MUD CREEK
1 MI NORTH OF VINCENT, Ontario, NY
Built 1939 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 399
RTE 17M
FairOver: BLACK MEADOW CREEK
0.6 MI N JCT RTS 17M & 94, Orange, NY
Built 1994 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 6,606
RTE 6
FairOver: LAKE TEATA SPILLWAY
0.5 MI E JCT RTS 6 & 293, Orange, NY
Built 1999 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 26,571
ESTRADA ROAD
FairOver: WOODBURY CREEK
2000' SE JCT Rt.32 & CR 9, Orange, NY
Built 2011 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 702
INGRASSIA ROAD
FairOver: METRO NORTH RAIL ROAD PO
2 MI NE JCT SH211& ING RD, Orange, NY
Built 1998 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,247
OLD CAHOONZIE ROAD
FairOver: SHINGLE KILL
2.2 MI NE OF SPARROW BUSH, Orange, NY
Built 1964 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 258
SOUTH STREET
FairOver: WARWICK RESERVOIR OUTLET
AT WARWICK, Orange, NY
Built 2002 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,695
RTE 11
FairOver: SALMON RIVER
.3 MI N JCT US 11 & SH 13, Oswego, NY
Built 1935 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 9,137
BOYLSTON ROAD
FairOver: LITT SANDY CREEK
3.3 MI E OF LACONA, Oswego, NY
Built 1950 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 98
RTE I88
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR
2 MI NE JCT I88 & SH 23, Otsego, NY
Built 1979 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 6,716
COUNTY ROAD 23
FairOver: HERKIMER CREEK
2.8 MI NW SCHUYLER LAKE, Otsego, NY
Built 1947 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 328
COUNTY ROAD 47
FairOver: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER
1 MILE EAST OF ONEONTA, Otsego, NY
Built 1986 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 4,348
LUDINGTON CT
FairOver: DREW LAKE OUTLET
1.3 MI NE OF LAKE CARMEL, Putnam, NY
Built 1925 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 475
RTE 66
FairOver: TSATSAWASSA CREEK
RTE 66 AT HOAG CORNERS, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1901 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,423
COTTRELL ROAD
FairOver: WALLOOMSAC RIVER
1.9MI NE OF HOOSICK FALLS, Rensselaer, NY
Built 2003 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 277
HIGH STREET
FairOver: MILL CREEK
CITY OF RENSS -HIGH ST, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1997 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,348
CR7
FairOver: MOORDENER KILL
0.2M S CR7&RT150 E SCHODK, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1990 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 2,174
RTE I87
FairOver: HACKENSACK RIVER
1.5 MI E JCT I87 & PIP, Rockland, NY
Built 1954 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 116,471
CR 54
FairOver: ALPLAUS KILL
1.3 MI SE CHARLTON, Saratoga, NY
Built 1966 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 2,224
SCHELL ROAD
FairOver: FOX CREEK
2.0 MI NW OF BERNE, Schoharie, NY
Built 2001 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 65
N SENECA STREET
FairOver: JOHNS CREEK
VILLAGE OF MONTOUR FALLS, Schuyler, NY
Built 1997 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 34
RTE 420
FairOver: SQUEAK BROOK
3.3 MI NW JCT RTS 420 +11, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1944 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 2,820
BUTTERNUT RIDGE R
FairOver: GRANNIS BROOK
2 MI N OF PIERREPONT, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1929 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 202
RTE 248
FairOver: BENNETTS CREEK
0.4 MI N OF GREENWOOD, Steuben, NY
Built 1994 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 908
RTE 21
FairOver: RESERVOIR SPILLWAY
2 MI NE JCT SR 17 & SR 21, Steuben, NY
Built 1983 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 2,209
OLD STATE ROAD
FairOver: TUSCARORA CREEK
2.9 MI SE OF JASPER, Steuben, NY
Built 1997 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 71
TINKERTOWN ROAD
FairOver: N.BR.GLENDENNING
2.9 MI SE OF ADDISON, Steuben, NY
Built 1964 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 155
MILL STREET
FairOver: COHOCTON RIVER
IN VILLAGE OF COHOCTON, Steuben, NY
Built 1996 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 185
COUNTY ROAD 26
FairOver: MEADS CREEK
2.1 MI N OF E CAMPBELL, Steuben, NY
Built 1990 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,091
County Road 60
FairOver: CHRISTIAN HOLLOW CREEK
0.5 MI SW OF GREENWOOD, Steuben, NY
Built 1991 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 187
OBERNBURG ROAD
FairOver: BUCK BROOK
0.1 MI N OF NORTH BRANCH, Sullivan, NY
Built 1971 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 716
RTE 38
FairOver: BIGGIES CREEK
.5 MILE SW OF RICHFORD, Tioga, NY
Built 1936 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,029
SOUTH CAYUGA ST.
FairOver: SIX MILE CREEK
ITHACA, Tompkins, NY
Built 1968 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 8,216
WALPOLE ROAD
FairOver: OWASCO INLET
.6 MI NNW JCT RT 38 & 222, Tompkins, NY
Built 1995 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 101
RTE 28
FairOver: PECK HOLLOW STRM
0.8 MI E JCT RTS 28+42, Ulster, NY
Built 1964 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 4,273
LASHER ROAD
FairOver: BIRCH CREEK
.5 MILE NW OF BIG INDIAN, Ulster, NY
Built 2007 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 44
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