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
MOORE ROAD
PoorOver: MOSES KILL
3.5 MI S JCT SH40 & SH197, Washington, NY
Built 1929 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 49
COVE ROAD
PoorOver: METTAWEE RIVER
1 MILE NORTH OF GRANVILLE, Washington, NY
Built 1935 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 278
HAMLET ROAD
PoorOver: FARRINGTON BROOK
.1 MI W OF INTERSEC CR 72, Chautauqua, NY
Built 1989 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 30
SPRUCE ROAD
PoorOver: SHAWANGUNK KILL
1.5 MI NW OF HOWELLS, Orange, NY
Built 1927 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 410
OBRIEN ROAD
PoorOver: MOSES KILL
2 MI NE OF FORT MILLER, Washington, NY
Built 1928 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 28
RIVER FOREST ROAD
PoorOver: COLD SPRING BROOK
1.0 MI N OF WEEDSPORT, Cayuga, NY
Built 1983 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 283
VROOMAN ROAD
PoorOver: BIG CREEK
0.75 W OF PITCAIRN, St. Lawrence, NY
Built 1978 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 7
BOGGART ROAD
PoorOver: TB KATTERSKILL CK
1 MI NORTH OF PALENVILLE, Greene, NY
Built 1936 Load: 71.7 t ADT: 202
FORGE HOLLOW ROAD
PoorOver: MILL BROOK
1.5MI. N OF PORT HENRY, Essex, NY
Built 1930 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 247
RTE 12E
PoorOver: CHAUMONT RIVER
IN CHAUMONT, Jefferson, NY
Built 1960 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 4,296
COUNTY ROAD 46
PoorOver: KURTZ HOLLOW CRK
1.1 MI NW OF S DANSVILLE, Steuben, NY
Built 1965 Load: 73.5 t ADT: 282
FOUR ROD ROAD
PoorOver: CAYUGA CREEK
1.1 MI SE JCT 20'358, Erie, NY
Built 1954 Load: 75.2 t ADT: 1,212
COUNTY ROAD 54
PoorOver: SANDBURG CREEK
1.9 MILES SE OF WOODRIDGE, Sullivan, NY
Built 1938 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 752
TR510
PoorOver: THIRTEENTH BROOK
2.5 M NE OF 13TH LAKE, Warren, NY
Built 1935 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 160
CR 113
PoorOver: MCAULEY BROOK
6.7 MI S JCT RTS 4 + 29, Washington, NY
Built 1929 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 667
ELM STREET
PoorOver: TRIB. CANACADEA CREEK
IN ALFRED, Allegany, NY
Built 1976 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 233
RTE 65
PoorOver: HONEOYE CREEK
3.0 MI S.JCT RTS 65 & 251, Monroe, NY
Built 1983 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 6,695
BRIMSTONE ROAD
PoorOver: HAVILAND HLLW BRK
3.3 MILES SE OF PATTERSON, Putnam, NY
Built 1938 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 467
WATER STREET
PoorOver: POTATO CREEK
HAMLET OF CASTLE CREEK, Broome, NY
Built 1935 Load: 81.6 t ADT: 48
COUNTY ROAD 34
PoorOver: WHISKEY CREEK
3.1 MILES NORTH OF CATON, Steuben, NY
Built 1938 Load: 83.5 t ADT: 477
CR 113
PoorOver: ENSIGN BROOK
4.9 MI S JCT RTS 4 + 29, Washington, NY
Built 1929 Load: 85.3 t ADT: 514
RTE I88
PoorOver: UNNAMED CREEK, UNNAMED C
1 MI S JCT I88 & SH 206, Chenango, NY
Built 1974 Load: 89.8 t ADT: 9,331
HARRISON STREET
PoorOver: CAYADUTTA CREEK
2MI N OF ST RT 29/334 INT, Fulton, NY
Built 1912 Load: 89.8 t ADT: 4,616
CUNNINGHAM CREEK R
PoorOver: CUNNINGHAM CREEK
2.3 MILES N OF CANISTEO, Steuben, NY
Built 1986 Load: 89.8 t ADT: 147
STOWELL ROAD
PoorOver: S BR GLENDENNING CK
2.7 MILES WEST OF LINDLEY, Steuben, NY
Built 1962 Load: 89.8 t ADT: 6
LAYTON ROAD
PoorOver: HUNNS LAKE CREEK
2.1 MI NE OF MCINTYRE, Dutchess, NY
Built 1970 Load: 94.3 t ADT: 346
PITCHER ROAD
PoorOver: CSXT RAILROAD
E OF EISENHOWER ROAD, Orange, NY
Built 1940 Load: 94.6 t ADT: 200
COUNTY ROAD 110
PoorOver: GREEN'S POND OUTLET
0.2 MI NW INT CR104/CR110, Dutchess, NY
Built 1969 Load: 99.8 t ADT: 6,952
WEST MAIN STREET
PoorOver: PAWLING CREEK
.5 MILE NW OF PAWLING, Dutchess, NY
Built 1935 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 1,730
WOODCOCK MOUNTAIN
PoorOver: PERRY CREEK
0.9MI SE WASHINGTONVILLE, Orange, NY
Built 1987 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 950
SOUTH GRANBY ROAD
PoorOver: OX CREEK
4.8 MI S OF FULTON, Oswego, NY
Built 1997 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 199
RTE 7
PoorOver: SHINGLE HLLOW BRK
.5 MI SW JCT SH 7 & SH 22, Rensselaer, NY
Built 1932 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 10,052
Showing 19,101-19,132 of 19,132 bridges
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