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
DEWAR ROAD
FairOver: GLOWEGEE CREEK
1 MI SE W MILTON, Saratoga, NY
Built 1996 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 613
RTE 89
FairOver: TRUMANSBURG CREEK
.5MI NW JCT89&TOMPKINS CC, Seneca, NY
Built 1986 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 2,636
COUNTY ROAD 36
FairOver: GRASSE RIVER
.2 MILE SE OF CHASE MILLS, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1981 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 258
RTE I86
FairOver: CANISTEO RIVER
0.2 MI W JCT RTS 17 + 36, Steuben, NY
Built 1973 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 3,671
RTE 17C
FairOver: LIT NANTICOKE CRK
NW OF HIAWATHA ISLAND, Tioga, NY
Built 2001 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 2,343
RTE 96B
FairOver: WILLSEYVILLE CREEK
5.2 MILES NE OF CANDOR, Tioga, NY
Built 2001 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 3,414
DAY HOLLOW ROAD
FairOver: LITTLE NANTICOKE CREEK
4.0 MI E OF OWEGO, Tioga, NY
Built 2004 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 1,934
RTE 212
FairOver: PLATTEKILL CREEK
2.5 MI W I-87 Exit 20, Ulster, NY
Built 1930 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 3,768
RTE 52
FairOver: SANDBURG CREEK
AT ELLENVILLE, Ulster, NY
Built 1998 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 7,997
RTE 149
FairOver: METTAWEE RIVER
1.1 MI NE JCT 22 & 149, Washington, NY
Built 2006 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 5,466
ALLOWAY ROAD
FairOver: CANANDAIGUA OUTLT
.2 MILE WEST OF ALLOWAY, Wayne, NY
Built 1930 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 482
RTE I684
FairOver: WHITE HILL RIVER
4.1 MI N JCT RTS I684+172, Westchester, NY
Built 1968 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 29,529
RTE 987F
FairOver: CATSKILL AQUEDUCT
0.4MI N INT 287I & SBSP, Westchester, NY
Built 1981 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 38,693
RTE 19
FairOver: OATKA CREEK
3.4MI S JCT RTS 19 + 20A, Wyoming, NY
Built 1957 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 4,884
LESKY ROAD
FairOver: BULKLEY CREEK
1.9 MI NE SULLIVANVILLE, Chemung, NY
Built 1944 Load: 59.3 t ADT: 78
RTE 55
FairOver: NEVERSINK RIVER
JCT RTE 55 + NEVERSINK R, Sullivan, NY
Built 1953 Load: 59.3 t ADT: 2,724
FISH WOODS ROAD
FairOver: KOBE CREEK
1.3 MI SW Jct Jackson Crn, Dutchess, NY
Built 2014 Load: 59.6 t ADT: 11
FLOYD ACKERT ROAD
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
1.2 MI NW OF WEST PARK, Ulster, NY
Built 1967 Load: 59.6 t ADT: 355
RTE I87
FairOver: CSX TRANS/ AMTRAK
.8 MILE S JCT I87 & 910B, Albany, NY
Built 1959 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 48,224
CENTER STREET
FairOver: ANGELICA CREEK
IN ANGELICA, Allegany, NY
Built 1973 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 184
PARKRD SO ALLERT
FairOver: BRONX RIVER
IN BRONX PARK, Bronx, NY
Built 1951 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 100
HASTINGS ROAD
FairOver: OLEAN CREEK
1.3 MI N OF OLEAN, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1986 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 61
SAWMILL RUN ROAD
FairOver: N BR SAWMILL RUN
7.1 MI SW OF STEAMBURG, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1967 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 185
BARCELONA ROAD
FairOver: FRENCH CREEK
1.6 MI SW OF SHERMAN, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1930 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 196
CR69
FairOver: SEELEY CREEK
.5 MILE SW OF PINE CITY, Chemung, NY
Built 1938 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 1,343
COUNTY ROAD 28
FairOver: GREAT BROOK
1.0 MI S OF CR29, Chenango, NY
Built 1993 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 177
RTE 10
FairOver: KIDD BROOK
4.9 MI NE JCT RTS 10 + 28, Delaware, NY
Built 1938 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 1,997
RTE 28
FairOver: BUSH KILL
3.2 MI W ULSTER CL, Delaware, NY
Built 1962 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 3,308
SEEDORF ROAD
FairOver: COULTER BROOK
1.7 MILES SOUTH OF BOVINA, Delaware, NY
Built 1999 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 21
RTE 16
FairOver: E BR CAZENOVIA CK
9.3 MI SE JCT RTS 16 & 78, Erie, NY
Built 1989 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 9,992
NEW ROAD
FairOver: TONAWANDA CREEK
1.5 MI W JCT SH78&TWDA CK, Erie, NY
Built 1936 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 3,213
NEWTON ROAD
FairOver: NEUMAN CREEK
2.1 MILES EAST OF HAMBURG, Erie, NY
Built 1920 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 2,220
WILLISTON ROAD
FairOver: LIT BUFFALO CREEK
1.2 MILES SE OF MARILLA, Erie, NY
Built 1932 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 547
RTE 73
FairOver: BEEDE BROOK
RT 73 3.0 MI S KEENE V., Essex, NY
Built 1935 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 4,457
MOODY ROAD
FairOver: TROUT RIVER
2.9MI SW BELLMONT CENTER, Franklin, NY
Built 1941 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 281
LYNDON ROAD
FairOver: THOMAS CREEK
2 MI EAST OF FAIRPORT, Monroe, NY
Built 2001 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 7,210
LOWER LAKE ROAD
FairOver: FISH CREEK
3.0 MI NE OF BARKER, Niagara, NY
Built 2011 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 194
KLEMER ROAD
FairOver: SAWYER CREEK
0.7 MI NW JCT RT 62 & 425, Niagara, NY
Built 1997 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 789
RTE 46
FairOver: WELLS CREEK
JCT SH46 &SH274-FRENCHVLL, Oneida, NY
Built 1960 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 2,195
GIFFORD STREET
FairOver: ONONDAGA CREEK
.3 MI S OF ARMORY/SYRACUS, Onondaga, NY
Built 1982 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 1,135
RTE 14
FairOver: WILSON CREEK
3.4MI S JCT RTS 14 + 5+20, Ontario, NY
Built 1949 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 4,634
RTE 208
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN
2 MI N JCT SH208 & SH207, Orange, NY
Built 1938 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 6,082
COUNTY ROAD 70
FairOver: SHAWANGUNK KILL
4.1 MI SW OF OTISVILLE, Orange, NY
Built 1996 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 328
Brown Street
FairOver: Sandy Creek
North of canal, Orleans, NY
Built 2000 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 605
HYDE STREET
FairOver: OCQUIONIS CREEK
VILLAGE RICHFIELD SPRINGS, Otsego, NY
Built 1910 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 108
RTE 311
FairOver: MIDDLE BR CROTON
0.3 MI W JCT RTS 311+I84, Putnam, NY
Built 1936 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 9,135
BRIDGE STREET
FairOver: MINISCEONGO CREEK
1.3 MI NW OF HAVERSTRAW, Rockland, NY
Built 1993 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 3,654
OLD CORINTH RD.
FairOver: SACANDAGA RIVER
0.25MI SE OF HADLEY, Saratoga, NY
Built 1885 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 979
HAUVERVILLE ROAD
FairOver: LAKE CREEK
.6 MI N LIVINGSTONVILLE, Schoharie, NY
Built 2000 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 216
RTE 414
FairOver: TUG GLEN ELDRIDGE
2.3 MI N JCT RTS 79 + 414, Schuyler, NY
Built 1922 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 3,280
Showing 11,951-12,000 of 19,132 bridges
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