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 277
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN - aband
1.0 MI N JCT RTS 277 +354, Erie, NY
Built 1959 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 22,239
RTE I87
FairOver: BRANCH RIVER
JCT I87 & BRANCH R, Essex, NY
Built 1965 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 4,498
RTE I87
FairOver: BRANCH RIVER
JCT I87 & BRANCH R, Essex, NY
Built 1965 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 3,887
COUNTY ROAD 12
FairOver: BOUQUET RIVER
.75 MI W OF BOUQUET, Essex, NY
Built 1993 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 281
REBER VALLEY ROAD
FairOver: N.BR BOUQUET RIVR
5 MI NE OF LEWIS, Essex, NY
Built 1998 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 337
RTE 23A
FairOver: EAST KILL
2.6 MI E JCT RTS 23A & 42, Greene, NY
Built 1967 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,490
RTE 145
FairOver: BOWERY CREEK
3.4 MI NE JCT SH23/SH145, Greene, NY
Built 2003 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 3,907
CLUM HILL ROAD
FairOver: GOOSEBERRY CREEK
VILLAGE OF TANNERSVILLE, Greene, NY
Built 1974 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 194
RTE 8
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
7.5 MI N JCT RTS 8 & 28, Herkimer, NY
Built 1969 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,012
CR34 NEWPORT ROAD
FairOver: SHEDD BROOK
1.5 MI SW VILLAGE NEWPORT, Herkimer, NY
Built 1928 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 95
GRAY WILMURT RD
FairOver: MOUNTS CREEK
2.8 MILES NORTH OF GRAY, Herkimer, NY
Built 1985 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 97
TOAD HOLLOW ROAD
FairOver: SANDY CREEK
1.5 MILES SW OF RODMAN, Jefferson, NY
Built 1991 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 239
AVENUE O
FairOver: NYCTA SEA BEACH L
IN NEW UTRECHT, Kings, NY
Built 1995 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 3,771
RTE 907C
FairOver: PUMP HOUSE ACCESS ROAD
AT JCT I278 & BSHP, Kings, NY
Built 1961 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 35,770
RTE 12
FairOver: DEER RIVER
0.1 MI SE JCT 12 & 194, Lewis, NY
Built 2007 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 4,017
LINZY ROAD
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
1 MI SW OF OSSIAN CENTER, Livingston, NY
Built 2001 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 67
RIPPLETON CROSS RD
FairOver: CHITTENANGO CREEK
2 MI SOUTH OF CAZENOVIA, Madison, NY
Built 1986 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 341
PARK AVENUE
FairOver: MILL RIVER
.6 MI SW OF ROCKVILLE CTR, Nassau, NY
Built 1952 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,674
RTE 907V
FairOver: PARK PATH
5.2 MI NE ROUTE 9A+79 ST, New York, NY
Built 1939 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 76,703
WEST TAYLOR ST
FairOver: ONONDAGA CREEK
ONONDAGA CK .6MI S ARMORY, Onondaga, NY
Built 1993 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 839
WEST ONONDAGA ST
FairOver: ONONDAGA CREEK
AT W ONONDAGA < ONON CK, Onondaga, NY
Built 1900 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 4,104
CR 29
FairOver: OSWEGO RIVER
AT PHOENIX OVER OSWEGO R., Onondaga, NY
Built 1990 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 5,941
NO BLOOMFIELD RD
FairOver: MUD CREEK
2 MI E HOLCOMB ON CR 30, Ontario, NY
Built 1987 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 2,805
RTE 481
FairOver: CSX TRANSP0RTATION
.2 MI E JCT SH481 & CR57, Oswego, NY
Built 1970 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 4,870
NORTH SIXTH ST
FairOver: CSX TRANSPRTATION
0.3 m N Kim Av & N6th St, Oswego, NY
Built 1927 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 144
COUNTY ROAD 3
FairOver: BUTTERNUT CREEK
0.2 MI S COPES CORNER, Otsego, NY
Built 1960 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 525
BOWNE ST
FairOver: LIRR PORT WASH BR
IN FLUSHING, Queens, NY
Built 1913 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 6,382
RTE 43
FairOver: WYNANTSKILL
0.2 MI E JCT RTS 43 & 150, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1998 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 11,582
BURDEN LAKE ROAD
FairOver: MOORDENER KILL
3 MILES NW OF NASSAU, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1988 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 531
LINCOLN AVENUE
FairOver: SIRT SOUTH SHORE
IN NEW DORP, Richmond, NY
Built 1952 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 5,618
OUTLET ROAD
FairOver: BALLSTON CREEK
2.2 MI S BALLSTON SPA, Saratoga, NY
Built 1990 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 559
RTE 30
FairOver: BRN SCHOHARIE CRK
8.3 MI SW JCT SH 30 & SH1, Schoharie, NY
Built 1937 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,561
RTE 30
FairOver: FOX CREEK
JCT RTS 30 & 443, Schoharie, NY
Built 1954 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 6,565
HOYT ROAD
FairOver: FLAT CREEK
0.5 MI NW OF ARGUSVILLE, Schoharie, NY
Built 1935 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 34
RTE 414
FairOver: SENECA LAKE INLET
1.9 MI E JCT RTS 14 + 414, Schuyler, NY
Built 1940 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 5,749
RTE 3
FairOver: LITTLE RIVER
4.7 MI SE JCT RTS 3 + 58, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1956 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 2,288
RTE I86
FairOver: B & H RR
1 MI NW JCT I86 & U.S.15, Steuben, NY
Built 1959 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 29,986
RTE 21
FairOver: CANACADEA CK
2.7 MI NW OF HORNELL, Steuben, NY
Built 1948 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 3,449
SONORA ROAD
FairOver: MUD CREEK
0.2 MI N OF SONORA, Steuben, NY
Built 1964 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 61
COUNTY ROAD 11
FairOver: CULVER CREEK
2.7 MI SE OF BATH, Steuben, NY
Built 1990 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,102
COUNTY ROAD 105
FairOver: WALLACE CREEK
0.3 MI E OF WALLACE, Steuben, NY
Built 1936 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 397
RTE 27A
FairOver: LIRR MONTAUK BRCH
.7 MI SW JCT RTS 27 & 27A, Suffolk, NY
Built 2000 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 12,546
FINCH STREET
FairOver: CATTAIL BROOK
FINCH STREET, Sullivan, NY
Built 2000 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 88
HALSEY VALLEY ROAD
FairOver: S. BRANCH CATATONK CREEK
1.4 MI SE OF SPENCER, Tioga, NY
Built 1961 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,198
RTE 13
FairOver: PONY HOLLOW CREEK
2.1 MI NE 13 +SCHUYLER CL, Tompkins, NY
Built 1959 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 7,214
RTE 366
FairOver: FALL CREEK
1.6 MI NE JCT RTS 366 +13, Tompkins, NY
Built 1932 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 3,016
RTE 42
FairOver: BUSHNELLSVLLE CREEK
2.8 MI N JCT SH 42 & SH28, Ulster, NY
Built 1938 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 956
SAMSONVILLE ROAD
FairOver: METTACAHONTS CRK
AT SAMSONVILLE, Ulster, NY
Built 2000 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 800
RTE 987D
FairOver: SAW MILL RIVER
2.5 MI S JCT RTS SMRP&I87, Westchester, NY
Built 1993 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 43,153
RTE 987F
FairOver: GRASSY SPRAIN BROOK
1.6 MI W OF TUCKAHOE, Westchester, NY
Built 1970 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,766
Showing 11,151-11,200 of 19,132 bridges
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