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 414
FairOver: KERICK CREEK
2.7 MILES NE OF CORNING, Steuben, NY
Built 1959 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 4,876
PARKS ROAD
FairOver: COHOCTON RIVER
2.2 MI W OF N COHOCTON, Steuben, NY
Built 1992 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 118
RTE 52
FairOver: TROUT BROOK
1.0 MI E JCT RTS 17 & 52, Sullivan, NY
Built 1998 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 15,138
TALMADGE ROAD
FairOver: TRIBUTARY HEMLOCK CREEK
.6 MI NW WEST GROTON, Tompkins, NY
Built 1925 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 52
RTE 9W
FairOver: SAWYERKILL CREEK
0.7 MI N JCT RTS 9W & 32, Ulster, NY
Built 1917 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 2,884
MALDEN TURNPIKE
FairOver: SAWYER KILL
1.8 MI E OF KATSBAAN, Ulster, NY
Built 1933 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 2,282
RTE 35
FairOver: MNRR HA LINE
.1 MI W JCT SH 35 + I684, Westchester, NY
Built 1967 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 21,993
RTE 907W
FairOver: MAMARONECK RIVER
0.1MI S JCT RT 127 & HRP, Westchester, NY
Built 1991 Load: 73.5 t
PALMER AVENUE
FairOver: MNRR HU LINE
0.75 MI NW JCT US9+NY448, Westchester, NY
Built 1910 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 594
RTE 98
FairOver: EAST FORK
3.4MI S JCT RTS 98 + 20A, Wyoming, NY
Built 1931 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 1,114
WETHERSFIELD ROAD
FairOver: TRIB EAST KOY CRK
0.5 M W WETHERSFIELD SPRG, Wyoming, NY
Built 1996 Load: 74.2 t ADT: 556
RTE I81
FairOver: LANGDON CREEK
1.5 MI N EXIT 1 RTE I-81, Broome, NY
Built 1960 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 11,798
UNION AVENUE EXT
FairOver: CAYADUTTA CREEK
CITY OF JOHNSTOWN, Fulton, NY
Built 1998 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 882
BRANCH BOULEVARD
FairOver: MOTT CREEK
1.1 MI NNW OF CEDARHURST, Nassau, NY
Built 1960 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 9,430
RTE 46
FairOver: BLACK RIVER CANAL
2 MI S JCT SH 46 & SH 294, Oneida, NY
Built 1946 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 1,051
COUNTY ROAD 106
FairOver: CEDAR POND BROOK
1.5 MI E JCT RTE 210+PIP, Rockland, NY
Built 1970 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 8,524
SPIER FALLS ROAD
FairOver: KAYADEROSSERAS CK
4 MI NW SARATOGA SPRINGS, Saratoga, NY
Built 1938 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 1,115
HAUVERVILLE ROAD
FairOver: LAKE CREEK
2.6 MI NE OF LIVINGSTNVLE, Schoharie, NY
Built 1999 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 216
RTE 224
FairOver: CAYUTA CREEK
2.1 MI. SE OF CAYUTA, Schuyler, NY
Built 1984 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 1,316
OLMSTEAD ROAD
FairOver: WALLACE CREEK
0.7 MI NE OF WALLACE, Steuben, NY
Built 1936 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 74
AWOSTING ROAD
FairOver: BEAVER BROOK
1 MILE NW OF DWAARKILL, Ulster, NY
Built 1948 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 522
BEATTIE HOLLOW RD
FairOver: WHITE CREEK
1 MI NE OF SALEM, Washington, NY
Built 1942 Load: 74.4 t ADT: 170
RTE I495
FairOver: LONG ISLAND- MAIN
EAST OF EXIT 68 - I495, Suffolk, NY
Built 1970 Load: 74.5 t ADT: 34,834
RTE 209
FairOver: RONDOUT CREEK
JCT RTE 209 & ROUNDOUT CR, Ulster, NY
Built 1991 Load: 74.5 t ADT: 13,559
SHANDELEE ROAD
FairOver: CATTAIL BROOK
1.1 MI SW OF LIV MANOR, Sullivan, NY
Built 1953 Load: 75.2 t ADT: 872
COUNTY ROAD 201
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
1.2 MI NW OF VOORHEESVLLE, Albany, NY
Built 1933 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 2,236
RTE I278
FairOver: CSX TRANS/HNTS PT
.1 MILE E JCT I278 & I895, Bronx, NY
Built 1950 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 143,338
RTE 79
FairOver: PAGE BROOK
.9 MI E JCT SH 79 & SH 36, Broome, NY
Built 1992 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 2,115
CR156 JENNINGS CR
FairOver: BIG BROOK
HAMLET OF KILLAWOG, Broome, NY
Built 1954 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 350
MARKS ROAD
FairOver: FRENCH CREEK
2.8 MI SE OF NINA, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1953 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 105
HOYT ROAD
FairOver: CINCINN LK OUTLET
4 MI NW SMITHVILLE FLATS, Chenango, NY
Built 1935 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 71
RTE 3
FairOver: NO BR SARANAC RVR
2.5 MI E OF RIVERVIEW, Clinton, NY
Built 2003 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 2,089
MCKINLEY PARKWAY
FairOver: RUSH CREEK
0,5 MI SOUTH OF ROUTE 20, Erie, NY
Built 1994 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 6,901
RTE I590
FairOver: ALLENS CREEK
0.1MI E JCT ROL+WINTON RD, Monroe, NY
Built 1966 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 72,887
EAST MOUNTAIN ROAD
FairOver: OUTLET BEACON RESERVOIR
2.7 MI NE OF N HIGHLAND, Putnam, NY
Built 1935 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 102
RTE 17
FairOver: MONGAUP CREEK
0.4 MI S JCT RTS 17 & 55, Sullivan, NY
Built 1956 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 7,340
COUNTY ROAD 77
FairOver: RONDOUT CREEK
1 MI NE JCT Rts. 44 & 209, Ulster, NY
Built 2011 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 2,610
COUNTY ROAD 36
FairOver: ELK CREEK
.1 MI SW JCT CR34 & CR36, Otsego, NY
Built 1932 Load: 76.1 t ADT: 518
EAST VALLEY ROAD
FairOver: EAST VALLEY CREEK
3.1 MI NE OF ANDOVER, Allegany, NY
Built 1970 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 145
HINMAN HOLLOW RD
FairOver: MANSFIELD CREEK
0.8 MI SE. OF MAPLES, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1963 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 191
BEMUS-ELLERY ROAD
FairOver: BEMUS CREEK
.8 MI EAST OF BEMUS POINT, Chautauqua, NY
Built 2007 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 1,664
DECKER RD
FairOver: HOLLOWVILLE CREEK
2.5 MI W JCT SH 23 & TSP, Columbia, NY
Built 1937 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 97
WHITEHAVEN ROAD
FairOver: BIG SIX MILE CRK
.3 MI E JCT CR75&W RV PKY, Erie, NY
Built 2004 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 1,585
FOREST HOME RD.
FairOver: FISH CREEK
2MI. W. SARANAC LAKE, Franklin, NY
Built 1939 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 516
RTE 9N
FairOver: NORTHWEST BAY BRK
RT 9N 7.3 MI NE BOLTON L, Warren, NY
Built 1926 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 1,029
CHRISTIAN HILLER R
FairOver: SALMON CREEK
2.8 MILE N.E. OF SODUS, Wayne, NY
Built 2010 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 244
Fisher Lane
FairOver: Bronx River
1 MI N JCT 287I & 907G, Westchester, NY
Built 1999 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 4,914
RTE 175
FairOver: ONONDAGA CREEK
JCT OF RTE 175+ SOUTH AVE, Onondaga, NY
Built 1896 Load: 76.8 t ADT: 9,344
RTE I81
FairOver: LANGDON CREEK
1.5 MI N EXIT 1 RTE I-81, Broome, NY
Built 1960 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 14,451
DECKER ROAD
FairOver: HOLLOWVILLE CREEK
1MI WEST OF TACONIC STATE, Columbia, NY
Built 1988 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 97
Showing 12,401-12,450 of 19,132 bridges
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