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 97
GoodOver: TRIB OF PEA BROOK
1.0 MI N SULLIVAN CL, Delaware, NY
Built 2016 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 1,071
RTE 9N
GoodOver: MCKENZIE BROOK
RT 9N S END PORT HENRY, Essex, NY
Built 2008 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 2,625
DUGWAY ROAD
GoodOver: AUSABLE RIVER
DUGWAYRDTOBACKST-AUSABL R, Essex, NY
Built 1983 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 576
EAST LAKE ROAD
GoodOver: NORTH MCMILLAN CK
1.4 MI NW OF CONESUS, Livingston, NY
Built 1931 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 727
RTE I90
GoodOver: CSX RR
0.9 MI NW I90 EX 37 RAMP, Onondaga, NY
Built 2019 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 35,968
BECKLEY DRIVE
GoodOver: FANTINE KILL
AT ELLENVILLE, Ulster, NY
Built 2010 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 232
KATE YAEGER ROAD
GoodOver: Plattekill Creek
0.6 MI SE JCT CR 33 & W.S, Ulster, NY
Built 2012 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 240
BLAIR ROAD
GoodOver: MILL BROOK
1 MI E OF ADIRONDACK, Warren, NY
Built 2016 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 7
E GREENWICH ROAD
GoodOver: BATTEN KILL
2.5 MI SW OF SALEM, Washington, NY
Built 1930 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 292
RTE 120A
GoodOver: BLIND BROOK
0.2 MI E JCT RTS 287&120A, Westchester, NY
Built 1997 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 18,013
DUNBAR ROAD
GoodOver: TONAWANDA CREEK
1 MI S VILLAGE OF ATTICA, Wyoming, NY
Built 2000 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 1,569
PROSPECT STREET
GoodOver: TONAWANDA CREEK
N BORDER VILLAGE ATTICA, Wyoming, NY
Built 1998 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 2,997
RTE 38A
GoodOver: DRESSERVILLE CRK
.9 MI E JCT SH 38A & SH 3, Cayuga, NY
Built 2006 Load: 70.0 t ADT: 2,081
RIVER ROAD
GoodOver: BLACK RIVER
1.5 MI W FORESTPORT STA., Oneida, NY
Built 1901 Load: 70.0 t ADT: 591
CLAY HILL ROAD
GoodOver: CHAMPLAIN CANAL
IN FORT ANN, Washington, NY
Built 2008 Load: 70.0 t ADT: 696
RTE 394
GoodOver: BATTLE CREEK
.8 MI W JCT SH 241& SH394, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 2002 Load: 70.3 t ADT: 1,272
ORAN - DELPHI ROAD
GoodOver: LIMESTONE CREEK
0.5 MI S OF ORAN, Onondaga, NY
Built 2019 Load: 70.3 t ADT: 1,574
COREYS ROAD
GoodOver: STONY CREEK
.2MI E AXTON, Franklin, NY
Built 2003 Load: 70.4 t ADT: 44
RTE 144
GoodOver: HANNACROIS CREEK
0.7 MI S JCT RT 143 & 144, Albany, NY
Built 2023 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 1,214
RTE 353
GoodOver: WHIG STREET CRK
2.0 MI S. RTE 242 OVERLAP, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1941 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 5,651
WHIG STREET
GoodOver: WHIG STREET CREEK
0.3 MI E OF ELKDALE, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1959 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 236
RTE 90
GoodOver: LITT SALMON CREEK
2.4 MI E JCT SH90 & SH34B, Cayuga, NY
Built 2010 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 901
RISLEY STREET
GoodOver: CANADAWAY CREEK
AT FREDONIA,RISLEY STREET, Chautauqua, NY
Built 2010 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 1,339
COUNTY ROAD 3
GoodOver: BOWMAN CREEK
IN HAMLET OF TYNER, Chenango, NY
Built 1985 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 572
RTE 28
GoodOver: OULEOUT CREEK
7.5 MI NW JCT RTS 28 +10, Delaware, NY
Built 1991 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 2,592
Ragged Lake Rd
GoodOver: Ingraham Stream
1 mi East of CR 27, Franklin, NY
Built 2013 Load: 70.8 t
RTE 20
GoodOver: TONAWANDA CREEK
JCT RTE 20 + TONAWANDA CK, Genesee, NY
Built 2015 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 3,146
RTE 42
GoodOver: WEST KILL
RT 42 6.4 MI N ULSTER CO, Greene, NY
Built 2011 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 1,006
RTE 283
GoodOver: S.BR. BLACK RIVER
IN WATERTOWN, Jefferson, NY
Built 2004 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 7,604
PIONEER ROAD
GoodOver: CANASERAGA CREEK
1.5 MI NW OF GROVELAND, Livingston, NY
Built 2009 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 28
RTE 31
GoodOver: OAK ORCHARD RIVER
0.2MI E JCT RTS 31 + 63, Orleans, NY
Built 1970 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 3,848
RTE I88
GoodOver: SCHENEVUS CREEK
0.6 MI E OF WORCHESTER, Otsego, NY
Built 1979 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 252
RTE 981G
GoodOver: RAMAPO RIVER
0.2MI E JCT RTE17+PARK RD, Rockland, NY
Built 2011 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 4,320
RTE 56
GoodOver: RAQUETTE RIVER
IN VILLAGE OF SO COLTON, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1994 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 1,043
PIKE ROAD
GoodOver: LITTLE RIVER
1.2 MI EAST OF CANTON, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 2011 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 2,689
CR 54
GoodOver: TROUT BROOK
6 MI NW OF FORT JACKSON, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1985 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 225
PARK ROAD
GoodOver: CANISTEO RIVER
1.11 Mi. SE of Hornell, Steuben, NY
Built 2001 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 1,618
MIDDLE ROAD
GoodOver: BROWNS CREEK
AT SAYVILLE, Suffolk, NY
Built 2014 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 5,389
PINE KILL ROAD
GoodOver: PINE KILL
1.7 MI NW WESTBROOKVILLE, Sullivan, NY
Built 2019 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 213
RTE 227
GoodOver: TRUMANSBURG CREEK
0.2 MI SW JCT RTS 227&96, Tompkins, NY
Built 1932 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 2,692
Canandaigua Road
GoodOver: Canalway Trail, Erie Can
0.9 MI NW JCT RTE 31F + C, Wayne, NY
Built 2015 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 3,051
SUTTER AVENUE
GoodOver: N Y & ATLANTIC/LI, RR NY
AT BROWNSVILLE, Kings, NY
Built 2004 Load: 71.0 t ADT: 5,979
WALTON STREET
GoodOver: ONONDAGA CREEK
500 ft NW Armory, Onondaga, NY
Built 1927 Load: 71.0 t ADT: 1,855
RTE 248
GoodOver: BENNETT CREEK
1.4 MI N OF GREENWOOD, Steuben, NY
Built 2011 Load: 71.0 t ADT: 1,278
RTE 372
GoodOver: BATTEN KILL
0.3mi SE of Rt 29 JCT, Washington, NY
Built 2011 Load: 71.0 t ADT: 3,266
COUNTY ROAD 18
GoodOver: WHARTON CREEK
0.2 MI E OF NEW BERLIN, Otsego, NY
Built 2008 Load: 71.3 t ADT: 668
RTE 155
GoodOver: CSX TRANS/ AMTRAK
.5 MI S JCT SH 5 & SH 155, Albany, NY
Built 2002 Load: 71.7 t ADT: 18,924
ROCKWELL ROAD
GoodOver: TRACY CREEK
3.5 MI SW OF VESTAL, Broome, NY
Built 2009 Load: 71.7 t ADT: 189
RTE 16
GoodOver: ELTON CREEK
3.3 MI S JCT 16 + CATT CK, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 1964 Load: 71.7 t ADT: 4,878
FREEDOM ROAD
GoodOver: CLEAR CREEK
0.5 MI W OF FREEDOM, Cattaraugus, NY
Built 2015 Load: 71.7 t ADT: 1,283
Showing 17,401-17,450 of 19,132 bridges
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