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

Total Bridges

19,132

Public highway bridges in New York

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%.

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
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,206

MT

Montana

6.70% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,122
Selected

NY

New York

6.90% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$19,132

KY

Kentucky

7.06% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$14,554

NH

New Hampshire

7.08% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$2,542

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.

All Bridges in New York

RTE I90

Unknown

Over: High Street

1.0 MI E OF EXIT 45 (I90), Ontario, NY

Built 1947 ADT: 4,893

RTE I90

Unknown

Over: FISHER RD

1.5 MI W OF EXIT 45 90I, Ontario, NY

Built 1948 ADT: 1,324

RTE I90

Unknown

Over: EXIT 42 RAMP

0.0 m W I-90 EXIT 42, Ontario, NY

Built 1953 ADT: 843

LOG CABIN RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

1.2 MI.W. OF EXIT 45, Ontario, NY

Built 1949

HOOK RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

1.1 MI E OF EXIT 44 90I, Ontario, NY

Built 2007 ADT: 18,494

CR 8

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

2.1 MI E OF EXIT 44 90I, Ontario, NY

Built 2007

CR 28

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

2.3 MI W 90I EXIT 43 RAMP, Ontario, NY

Built 1953 ADT: 17,666

PORT GIBSON ROAD

Unknown

Over: 90IX EB

2.7 MI E 90I EXIT 43 RAMP, Ontario, NY

Built 1954 ADT: 17,666

CR 25

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

4.7 MI E OF EXIT 43 90I, Ontario, NY

Built 1954

MARBLETOWN RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

8.9 MI E 90I EXIT 43 RAMP, Ontario, NY

Built 1954 ADT: 17,666

MOTT RD

Unknown

Over: 90IX, RTE I90

3.2 MI W 90IX EX. 42 RAMP, Ontario, NY

Built 1954 ADT: 17,666

PORT GIBSON ROAD

Unknown

Over: RTE I90

2.7 MI E I90 EXIT 43 RAMP, Ontario, NY

Built 1954 ADT: 17,666

490IX EB RAMP TO 9

Unknown

Over: WILLOWBROOK RD

EXIT 45 90I, Ontario, NY

Built 1954

FINGER LAKES

Unknown

Over: WEST AVENUE

0.1MI SW JCT 5+20 + 332, Ontario, NY

Built 1907 ADT: 5,044

NORFOLK SOUTHERN

Unknown

Over: RTE 96

0.2MI E JCT RTS 96 + 14, Ontario, NY

Built 1931 ADT: 4,430

ONTARIO CENTRAL

Unknown

Over: EAST AVENUE

VILLAGE OF SHORTSVILLE, Ontario, NY

Built 1901

FINGER LAKES

Unknown

Over: GATES AVENUE

IN CITY OF GENEVA, Ontario, NY

Built 1901

NORFOLK SOUTHERN

Unknown

Over: LESTER ROAD

VILLAGE OF PHELPS, Ontario, NY

Built 1906

FINGER LAKES

Unknown

Over: GRIEG AVENUE

CITY OF CANANDAIGUA, Ontario, NY

Built 1885

FINGER LKS SVC RD

Unknown

Over: GRIEG AVENUE

CITY OF CANANDAIGUA, Ontario, NY

Built 1885

ABANDONED L V RR

Unknown

Over: DORAN AVENUE

CITY OF GENEVA, Ontario, NY

Built 1916

ABANDONED L V RR

Unknown

Over: DORAN AVENUE

CITY OF GENEVA, Ontario, NY

Built 1916 ADT: 30

RTE I84

Unknown

Over: RTE 6

3.2 MI E I84 INT 1, Orange, NY

Built 1964 ADT: 2,387

RTE I84

Unknown

Over: RTE 6

3.2 MI E I84 INT 1, Orange, NY

Built 1964 ADT: 2,387

RTE 17

Unknown

Over: RTE 17M

0.4 MI W JCT RTS 17 & 207, Orange, NY

Built 1949 ADT: 25,500

RTE 207

Unknown

Over: 6 6 83011127, RTE 6

JCT RTS 17 & 207, Orange, NY

Built 1995 ADT: 21,700

RTE 17

Unknown

Over: 17 17 83101132, RTE 17

1.1 MI SE JCT RTS 17+207, Orange, NY

Built 2006 ADT: 42,880

ARCADIA ROAD

Unknown

Over: 17 17 83101152, RTE 17

2.6 MI E JCT US 6 & SH207, Orange, NY

Built 1954 ADT: 38,470

RTE 6

Unknown

Over: West Ave

JCT SH 17 & SH 94, Orange, NY

Built 2008 ADT: 3,400

RTE 17

Unknown

Over: COUNTY ROAD 13

1.0 MI E JCT RTS 17+94, Orange, NY

Built 1956 ADT: 10,000

RTE 17M

Unknown

Over: 17 17 83101177, RTE 17

1.3 MI E JCT SH 17 & SH94, Orange, NY

Built 2006 ADT: 46,500

OXFORD ROAD

Unknown

Over: 17 17 83101202, RTE 17

AT SH 17/US 6 EXIT 128, Orange, NY

Built 2002 ADT: 43,285

MUSEUM VILLAGE RD

Unknown

Over: 17 17 83101215, RTE 17

0.6 MI W RTE 17 INT 130, Orange, NY

Built 1956 ADT: 24,200

RTE 208

Unknown

Over: 17 17 83101221, RTE 17

JCT RTS 208+17 INT 130, Orange, NY

Built 1956 ADT: 49,383

FOREST AVENUE

Unknown

Over: 17 17 83101228, RTE 17

.2 MI SE EXIT 130 OF US 6, Orange, NY

Built 1956 ADT: 47,053

COUNTY ROAD 105

Unknown

Over: 17 17 83101238, RTE 17

1 MILE NW JCT SH32 & US6, Orange, NY

Built 2008 ADT: 24,200

RTE 32

Unknown

Over: 984C 984C83011000, 984C

0.15 MI W NY17WB Exit 131, Orange, NY

Built 2019

RTE 32

Unknown

Over: 984C 984C83011000, 984C9

0.15 MI E NY 17EB Exit 13, Orange, NY

Built 2019

RTE 6

Unknown

Over: RTE 987C

0.2 MI E JCT RTE 6+PIP, Orange, NY

Built 1958 ADT: 59,600

RTE 9W

Unknown

Over: OLD MINE ROAD, DOCK BROO

0.6 MI N JCT RTS 9W+6, Orange, NY

Built 1932 ADT: 100

RTE 218

Unknown

Over: 9W 9W83021029, RTE 9W,

2.8 MI N JCT RTS 9W+6, Orange, NY

Built 1944 ADT: 13,963

RTE 9W

Unknown

Over: RTE 218

JCT RTS 9W+293, Orange, NY

Built 1940 ADT: 2,359

ANGOLA ROAD

Unknown

Over: 9W 9W83021111, 9W 9W83

6.6 MI N JCT RTS 9W+293, Orange, NY

Built 2021

RTE 9

Unknown

Over: COUNTY ROAD 107 - QUAKER

7 MI N JCT US 9W & SH 293, Orange, NY

Built 2021 ADT: 15,124

WILLOW AVENUE

Unknown

Over: 9W 9W83021122, RTE 9W

.6 MI SW JCT US9W & SH218, Orange, NY

Built 2020 ADT: 13,183

RTE 9W

Unknown

Over: RTE 218

8.3 MI N JCT RTS 9W + 293, Orange, NY

Built 1941 ADT: 9,450

RTE 984

Unknown

Over: 9W 9W83021146, 9W 9W8302

1.25 MI S JCT RTS 9W&94, Orange, NY

Built 2021

RTE 17

Unknown

Over: RTE 17K

JCT SH 17 & SH 17K, Orange, NY

Built 1958 ADT: 10,448

BROWN ROAD

Unknown

Over: 17 1783101027, RTE 17

2.2 MI E JCT RTS 17+17K, Orange, NY

Built 2008 ADT: 292,591

RTE 17M

Unknown

Over: 17 17 83101041, RTE 17

3.5 MI S JCT SH17 & SH17K, Orange, NY

Built 1998 ADT: 24,407

Showing 3,551-3,600 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.

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