Total Bridges
19,132
Public highway bridges in New York
State profile · Near national median SD
New York bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and structural-deficiency data for every public highway bridge in New York — drawn straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 19,132
- Public bridges
- 26.5%
- Good condition
- 6.9%
- Poor condition
- 6.9%
- Structurally deficient
Good Condition
26.5%
5,061 bridges rated 7-9
-23.5pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
6.9%
1,320 bridges rated 0-4
Structurally Deficient
6.9%
1,320 bridges flagged for repair priority
-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 — Structurally deficient share 23.0%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix — New York (FHWA NBI)
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 on the structurally deficient leaderboard (lower share = better)
States are ranked by share of bridges flagged structurally deficient — the FHWA classification for any span where deck, superstructure, or substructure carries a condition rating of 4 or below. Lower percentages indicate stronger maintenance funding and inspection follow-through. States here sit immediately above and below New York on the same metric.
15
Hawaii
6.47% top marginal rate
30
Montana
6.70% top marginal rate
36
New York
6.90% top marginal rate
21
Kentucky
7.06% top marginal rate
33
New Hampshire
7.08% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in New York
Six lowest-condition bridges in New York, ranked by composite NBI rating. Each is inspected at least every 24 months.
SKINNERS FALLS NY
Structurally DeficientOver: 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
Structurally DeficientOver: 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 I481
UnknownOver: W.B.CONN.
1.6 MI N JCT RTS I481NB+5, Onondaga, NY
Built 1972
RTE I481
UnknownOver: RTE 290
JCT OF RTS I-481 SB + 290, Onondaga, NY
Built 1972 ADT: 12,570
RTE I481
UnknownOver: RTE 290
JCT OF RTS I-481 NB + 290, Onondaga, NY
Built 1972 ADT: 12,570
RTE I481
UnknownOver: KIRKVILLE RD
.5 MI N JCT I481 SB & SH2, Onondaga, NY
Built 1972 ADT: 8,662
RTE I481
UnknownOver: KIRKVILLE RD
.5 MI N JCT I481 NB & SH2, Onondaga, NY
Built 1972 ADT: 8,662
RTE I481
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
JCT I481 SB & I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 1972
RTE I481
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
JCT I481 NB & I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 1972
RTE I690
UnknownOver: 81I 81I33032049, RTE I81
JCT OF RTS I-690 WB +I-81, Onondaga, NY
Built 1968 ADT: 102,011
FINEVIEW PLACE
UnknownOver: RENWICK AVENUE, RENWICK
E END CASTLE ST SYRACUSE, Onondaga, NY
Built 1973 ADT: 1,000
BURNET AVENUE
UnknownOver: CSX TRANS/ AMTRAK, WEST
.1 MI SE JCT SH290 &SH635, Onondaga, NY
Built 1976 ADT: 100
FOOT BRIDGE
UnknownOver: SOUTH SALINA
.2 MI SE CITY HALL, Onondaga, NY
Built 1976 ADT: 13,537
FOOT BRIDGE
UnknownOver: SOUTH SALINA
.3 MI S CITY HALL, Onondaga, NY
Built 1977 ADT: 13,537
FOOT BRIDGE
UnknownOver: E JEFFERSON ST
.2 MI S CITY HALL, Onondaga, NY
Built 1970 ADT: 2,700
PEDESTRIAN WALK
UnknownOver: SOUTH SALINA ST
AT SYRACUSE - S SALINA ST, Onondaga, NY
Built 1979 ADT: 13,537
PEDESTRIAN WALK
UnknownOver: HARRISON STREET
AT SYRACUSE - HARRISON ST, Onondaga, NY
Built 1979 ADT: 3,000
PED/BIKE PATH
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
JCT I81 & I90 - EXIT 36, Onondaga, NY
Built 1986
ELMCRESTSCHOOLPED
UnknownOver: J.GLENNBLVDEBCR81
1 MI N LIVERPOOL, Onondaga, NY
Built 1965 ADT: 5,600
FREMONT RD
UnknownOver: CSX RR / AMTRAK, CSX RR
1.5 MI NE JCT I481 & SH 2, Onondaga, NY
Built 1971 ADT: 500
RTE 481
UnknownOver: BONSTEAD ROAD, ONEIDA RI
ONON&OSWEGO CL, Onondaga, NY
Built 1970 ADT: 500
RTE 481
UnknownOver: BONSTEAD ROAD, ONEIDA RI
ONON+OSWEGO CL, Onondaga, NY
Built 1970 ADT: 500
CR-81 JOHN GLENN
UnknownOver: ONON LAKE OUTLET, PARKRO
J.GLENN BLVD WB+ONON LAKE, Onondaga, NY
Built 1969 ADT: 100
JOHN GLENN BLVD
UnknownOver: ONONDAGA LAKE OUTLET, PA
J.GLENN BLVD EB+ONON LAKE, Onondaga, NY
Built 1969 ADT: 100
CR57
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
0.3MI E EXIT 38 OVER I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 1952 ADT: 9,300
RTE 173
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
.3 MI NW OF WARNERS, Onondaga, NY
Built 1954
LAIRD ROAD
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90, CSX TRANS
1.5 MI NW MEMPHIS, Onondaga, NY
Built 1954
N MANLIUS RD
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
.1MI W JCT 90I&CHITTGO CR, Onondaga, NY
Built 1953 ADT: 38,237
CR54
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
2.0 MI E EXIT 34A ON I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 1953 ADT: 7,050
Fremont Road
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
.6 MI E EXIT 34A OF I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 2002
CR 77
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
0.5MI W EXIT 34A I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 2006 ADT: 7,050
CR 13
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
.2 MI W I90 EXIT 35, Onondaga, NY
Built 2000
CR 70
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
I90 1.4 M W EXIT 35, Onondaga, NY
Built 1953
EXIT 36 RAMP
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
AT EXIT 36 OF I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 2016 ADT: 20,500
BUCKLEY RD
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
0.1 MI W I90 EXIT 36 RAMP, Onondaga, NY
Built 2009 ADT: 9,800
EXIT 37 RAMP
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
RAMP BRIDGE EXIT 37 I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 2020
RTE I90
UnknownOver: VINE ST
2.1 MI NW JCT I90 & I81, Onondaga, NY
Built 2019 ADT: 11,855
CR 47
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
0.5 MI E EXIT 38 OF I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 1994
EXIT 38 RAMP
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
EXIT 38 OF I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 1954
RTE I90
UnknownOver: ONONDAGA PARK RD
.6 MI W JCT370<90I ON 90I, Onondaga, NY
Built 1954 ADT: 500
VAN BUREN RD
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
.09 MI W 90I EXIT 39 RAMP, Onondaga, NY
Built 2000 ADT: 31,677
CANTON STREET
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
3.5MI W INT 39 ON I90, Onondaga, NY
Built 2023
Bennetts Corners R
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
0.5 MI N OF MEMPHIS, Onondaga, NY
Built 1953
EXIT 34A RAMP
UnknownOver: 90IX, RTE I90
RAMP OVER I90 AT EXIT 34A, Onondaga, NY
Built 1973 ADT: 7,050
RTE I90
UnknownOver: Electronics Pkwy, Electr
.25 MI W OF I90 EXIT 37, Onondaga, NY
Built 1951 ADT: 18,076
EXIT 39 RAMP
UnknownOver: RTE I90, 90IX
90I AT EXIT 39 OVERPASS, Onondaga, NY
Built 1987 ADT: 7,450
EXIT 39 RAMP
UnknownOver: JONES RD
1 MI W INT CR 48 & 690, Onondaga, NY
Built 1987 ADT: 1,850
RTE I81
UnknownOver: RTE 11
JCT OF I81 SB & US 11, Onondaga, NY
Built 1963 ADT: 2,747
RTE I81
UnknownOver: RTE 11
JCT OF RTS I-81 NB + 11, Onondaga, NY
Built 1963 ADT: 2,747
FINGER LAKES
UnknownOver: GENESSEE STREET
IN CAMILLUS, Onondaga, NY
Built 1914 ADT: 9,485
NY SUSQUEHANNA& W
UnknownOver: RTE 11
0.9 MI S JCT RTS 11 + 5, Onondaga, NY
Built 1941 ADT: 8,040
NY SUSQUEHANNA& W
UnknownOver: RTE 11
0.9 MI S JCT RTS 11 + 5, Onondaga, NY
Built 1941 ADT: 8,040
Showing 3,451-3,500 of 19,132 bridges
Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). A "structurally deficient" rating is a repair-priority signal, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult a qualified civil engineer before making decisions based on this data.
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How FHWA rates bridge condition on a 0-9 scale.
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