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 3
FairOver: OSWEGATCHIE RIVER
JCT.RTE.3 & OSWEGATCHIE R, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1980 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 1,290
RTE 96B
FairOver: PROSPECT VALLEY CREEK
3.8 MILES NE OF CANDOR, Tioga, NY
Built 2007 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 3,414
RTE 116
FairOver: MNRR HA LINE
0.1 MI W JCT RTS 116+I684, Westchester, NY
Built 1974 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 5,210
RTE 100
FairOver: POCANTICO RIVER
2.5 MI S JCT RTE 100+TSP, Westchester, NY
Built 1967 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 43,830
BAPTIST CHURCH RD
FairOver: NEW CROTON RESERVOIR
4.5 MI SE OF PEEKSKILL, Westchester, NY
Built 1950 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 440
HERMITAGE ROAD
FairOver: TRIB EAST COY CRK
.3 MI S WETHERSFIELD SPRS, Wyoming, NY
Built 1997 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 1,095
RTE 13
FairOver: ALBRIGHT CREEK
5.2 MI NE JCT SH 13 & I81, Cortland, NY
Built 2002 Load: 68.7 t ADT: 3,299
MOSS BROOK RD
FairOver: MOSS BROOK
0.5 miles south of CR 31, Allegany, NY
Built 1982 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 270
STEELE STREET
FairOver: HALDERMAN CREEK
NO OF ELMIRA HEIGHTS VILL, Chemung, NY
Built 1945 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 111
RTE 12
FairOver: FLY MEADOW CREEK
1.8 MI NE JCT RT 12 + 220, Chenango, NY
Built 1947 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 6,350
RTE 9
FairOver: BOUQUET RIVER
RT 9 2.4 MI N JCT RT 9&73, Essex, NY
Built 1979 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 735
POWERS ROAD
FairOver: TONAWANDA CREEK
.6 MI E OF EAST PEMBROKE, Genesee, NY
Built 1987 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 299
RTE 812
FairOver: INDIAN RIVER
AT INDIAN RIVER, Lewis, NY
Built 1950 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 1,153
FORESTER AVENUE
FairOver: WAWAYANDA CREEK
AT WARWICK, Orange, NY
Built 1990 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 4,842
GRANDVIEW AVENUE
FairOver: SPOOK ROCK BROOK
.5 MI E JCT US202 & CR80, Rockland, NY
Built 1963 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 4,608
PARK PLACE
FairOver: MILL CREEK
VILLAGE OF COBLESKILL, Schoharie, NY
Built 1931 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 210
HOPPER HILL ROAD
FairOver: TROUPS CREEK
IN VILLAGE OF TROUPSBURG, Steuben, NY
Built 1990 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 54
COUNTY ROAD 44
FairOver: WHISKEY CREEK
.7 MI E OF S CORNING, Steuben, NY
Built 1991 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 2,408
CATATONK HILL RD.
FairOver: CATATONK CREEK
0.6 MI NW OF CATATONK, Tioga, NY
Built 1961 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 529
OLD SEVNTY SIX RD
FairOver: W BR OWEGO CREEK
1 mi South of CR 8, Tompkins, NY
Built 2001 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 460
PEACEFUL VALLEY RO
FairOver: BAKER BROOK
1 MI N SODOM, Warren, NY
Built 1949 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 996
ARROWHEAD ROAD
FairOver: SANDBURG CREEK
1.0 MI SW OF ELLENVILLE, Ulster, NY
Built 1970 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 366
SILVERLAKE RD
FairOver: N.BR.SARANAC R.
.1MI S RTE 3 CLAYBURG, Clinton, NY
Built 1964 Load: 69.7 t ADT: 305
BRUCKNER BLVD.
FairOver: RTE I278, CSX TRANS/P MR
IN PORT MORRIS, Bronx, NY
Built 1909 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 43,954
FRISBEE STREET
FairOver: FRISBEE CREEK
6.2 MI NE JCT RTS 66 &, Columbia, NY
Built 1956 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 464
CARPENTER ROAD
FairOver: NORTH CREEK
0.9 MI N OF MELLENVILLE, Columbia, NY
Built 1939 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 718
COUNTY ROAD 21
FairOver: ROELIFF JANSEN KL
.5 MILE NW OF N HILLSDALE, Columbia, NY
Built 1930 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 566
RTE 22
FairOver: BRADY BROOK
0.5 MI N PUTNAM CO LINE, Dutchess, NY
Built 1999 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 17,628
REAGAN ROAD
FairOver: WEBATUCK CREEK
2.2 MI SE OF NORTHEAST CT, Dutchess, NY
Built 1992 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 103
RTE 20
FairOver: CHITTENANGO CREEK
1 MI EAST JCT RTS 20 & 13, Madison, NY
Built 1993 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 9,769
PHILLIPS STREET
FairOver: TANNERY CREEK
0.2 MI WEST OF SH 3, Oswego, NY
Built 2016 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 1,519
COUNTY ROAD 35
FairOver: TROUT BROOK
0.4 MILES OF WEST POTSDAM, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1995 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 794
SPORTSMAN ROAD
FairOver: RONDOUT CREEK
1.9 MI SE JCT RTS 55A&55, Ulster, NY
Built 1931 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 163
RTE 17
FairOver: FINCH HOLLOW CRK
.2 MI E JCT SH 17 & SH 20, Broome, NY
Built 1971 Load: 70.3 t ADT: 64,788
WEST BRIGHTON AVE
FairOver: ONONDAGA CREEK
.6 MI SW COLVN&SALINA SYR, Onondaga, NY
Built 1920 Load: 70.3 t ADT: 9,239
RTE 443
FairOver: FOX CREEK
JCT SH 156, Albany, NY
Built 1973 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 810
SAUNDERS HILL RD
FairOver: PLUM BOTTOM CRK
0.2 MI SOUTH AMITY LAKE, Allegany, NY
Built 1980 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 189
FRISSELL ROAD
FairOver: KIANTONE CREEK
1.6 MI NW OF FENTONVILLE, Chautauqua, NY
Built 2005 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 98
COUNTY ROAD NO 32
FairOver: RANSFORD CREEK
0.24 MI NE OF NORWICH, Chenango, NY
Built 1938 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 6,139
OLIVE BRANCH ROAD
FairOver: CHARLOTTE CREEK
2 MI FROM NY ROUTE 23, Delaware, NY
Built 1995 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 21
SOUTH CROSS ROAD
FairOver: CRUM ELBOW CREEK
2 MI E OF NORRIE ST PARK, Dutchess, NY
Built 1964 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 2,802
RTE 115
FairOver: FALLKILL CREEK
1.5miles North of Rt 55, Dutchess, NY
Built 1940 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 11,318
RTE 39
FairOver: HYLER CREEK
5.9 MI E JCT RTS 39 + 219, Erie, NY
Built 1932 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 3,605
JEWETT AVENUE
FairOver: CSXT/CN/D&H
0.6 MI NE JCT RTS 5 & 198, Erie, NY
Built 1909 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 965
I690 WB EXIT 5 OFF
FairOver: CSX TRANSPRTATION
IN GEDDES-ONON LAKE CO PK, Onondaga, NY
Built 1987 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 1,731
RTE 7
FairOver: BROWNS BROOK
0.1 MI NW HOOSICK ON SH 7, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1956 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 7,973
MAIN STREET
FairOver: RAQUETTE RIVER
0.08 MI NE Hwy 56, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1995 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 704
RTE 36
FairOver: Trib Troups Creek
0.3 MI SE of Troupsburg, Steuben, NY
Built 2003 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 861
CR 68
FairOver: LITTLE WHITE CRK
3.4 MI ESE CENT WHITE CRK, Washington, NY
Built 1933 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 937
RTE 8
FairOver: MASONVILLE CREEK
.1 MI N JCT SH 8 & SH 206, Delaware, NY
Built 1994 Load: 71.0 t ADT: 2,848
Showing 12,301-12,350 of 19,132 bridges
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