Total Bridges
26,753
Public highway bridges in Ohio
State profile · Below median Poor share
Ohio bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Ohio, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 26,753
- Public bridges
- 50.3%
- Good condition
- 4.5%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
50.3%
13,446 bridges rated 7-9
0.3pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
4.5%
1,214 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-2.5pp vs national avg 7.0%
Ohio vs national bridge condition
Ohio - Good condition share 50.3%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Ohio - Poor-condition share 15.1%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (88)
Adams 184 Allen 367 Ashland 283 Ashtabula 305 Athens 309 Auglaize 321 Belmont 310 Brown 223 Butler 377 Carroll 125 Champaign 192 Clark 340 Clermont 319 Clinton 209 Columbiana 321 Coshocton 186 Crawford 221 Cuyahoga 871 Darke 463 Defiance 158 Delaware 268 Erie 225 Fairfield 320 Fayette 241 Franklin 922 Fulton 198 Gallia 237 Geauga 141 Greene 344 Guernsey 350 Hamilton 784 Hancock 357 Hardin 276 Harrison 140 Henry 265 Highland 245 Hocking 293 Holmes 208 Huron 311 Jackson 257 Jefferson 226 Knox 274 Lake 210 Lawrence 249 Licking 439 Logan 281 Lorain 366 Lucas 418 Madison 198 Mahoning 348 Marion 229 Medina 274 Meigs 207 Mercer 329 Miami 315 Monroe 167 Montgomery 632 Morgan 159 Morrow 250 Muskingum 363 Noble 208 Ottawa 158 Paulding 176 Perry 175 Pickaway 224 Pike 245 Portage 217 Preble 357 Putnam 213 Richland 356 Ross 356 Sandusky 303 Scioto 376 Seneca 275 Shelby 277 Stark 415 Summit 563 Trumbull 383 Tuscarawas 337 Union 221 Van Wert 317 Vinton 179 Warren 336 Washington 309 Wayne 391 Williams 242 Wood 508 Wyandot 236
Ohio 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 Ohio on the same metric.
CO
Colorado
4.32% top marginal rate
OR
Oregon
4.46% top marginal rate
OH
Ohio
4.54% top marginal rate
NJ
New Jersey
4.59% top marginal rate
CA
California
4.60% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Ohio
Six lowest-condition bridges in Ohio, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
TOWNSHIP RD. 243-A
PoorOver: BAUGHMAN CREEK
0.02 MI. S. OF T.H. 240-E, Trumbull, OH
Built 1981 Load: 0.6 t ADT: 209
DARRTOWN RD
PoorOver: FOUR MILE CREEK
OVER FOUR MILE CREEK, Butler, OH
Built 1986 Load: 1.3 t ADT: 324
BRIDGE STREET
PoorOver: MID BR POR RIV BRIDGE ST
0.15 ML W OF P-VILLE RD, Wood, OH
Built 1947 Load: 1.9 t ADT: 175
MAPLE STREET
PoorOver: SWEENEY RUN
0.6 MI. S. OF OHIO 161, Madison, OH
Built 1928 Load: 2.3 t ADT: 740
Jones Road
PoorOver: Kale Creek
Kale Creek, Portage, OH
Built 1978 Load: 2.3 t ADT: 324
TOWNSHIP RD 7659
PoorOver: BRUSHY FORK
.3MI S OF STATE HWY 22, Guernsey, OH
Built 1940 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 96
All Bridges in Ohio
CR 13
FairOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK
.01 M W OF TR 79, Logan, OH
Built 1900 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 141
SR 162
FairOver: WEST BR BLACK RIVER
1.48 MI E OF HUR CO LINE, Lorain, OH
Built 1966 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 873
SR 00161
FairOver: BIG DARBY CREEK
0.51 MI E OF US42, Madison, OH
Built 1956 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 7,688
SR 323
FairOver: PAINT CREEK
3.91 MI E OF SR41, Madison, OH
Built 1964 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 348
RD 50 - CHIPPEWA
FairOver: CHIPPEWA INLET
4295' E OF RD 85, Medina, OH
Built 1956 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 792
CR80
FairOver: TRIB.TO N.BRANCH KOKOSIN
1 MI. N.INT CR22 & CR80, Morrow, OH
Built 1960 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 174
SR 564
FairOver: MIDDLE FORK DUCK CREEK
5.03M W OF JCT SR 145, Noble, OH
Built 1961 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 358
TOWNSHIP ROAD 20
FairOver: LEATHERWOOD CREEK
0.32 MI N OF TR V, Putnam, OH
Built 1960 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 44
MANS. WASHINGTON
FairOver: UNNAMED BRANCH
0.2M. S OF HULL RD., Richland, OH
Built 1988 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 904
PLUMEY ROAD
FairOver: DRY CREEK PLUMEY ROAD
.4 MI.E.OF LEMOYNE ROAD, Wood, OH
Built 1991 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 951
BUSHMILL RD
FairOver: WAUGH RUN
1.20 MI. N OF EGYPT PIKE, Ross, OH
Built 1920 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 324
SYMMES ROAD
FairOver: DRAINAGE CANAL
EAST OF BILSTEIN BLVD., Butler, OH
Built 1969 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 29,538
SOUTHERS RD
FairOver: INDIAN-GUYAN CREEK
400 FT E OF STATE RT 218, Gallia, OH
Built 1985 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 385
WHITE RD
FairOver: STREAM
.70 M N OF STATE RT 160, Gallia, OH
Built 1930 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 136
SR 216
FairOver: SNOW FORK CREEK
0.63M N OF JCT SR 78, Hocking, OH
Built 1988 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 681
SR 283
FairOver: CHAGRIN R. 3.84 MI W 306
APPROX 1MI E SR91, Lake, OH
Built 1932 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 13,813
LASKEY ROAD
FairOver: SHANTEE CREEK 1587
0.1 MI W. OF BENNETT RD., Lucas, OH
Built 1946 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 11,227
Wellbaum T0223
FairOver: Razor Run
.6 MILES SOUTH OF SR40, Montgomery, OH
Built 1965 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 305
SR 155
FairOver: SUNDAY CREEK
50' W OF JCT SR 13, Perry, OH
Built 1952 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,398
YANKEETOWN PIKE
FairOver: BR OF YELLOW BUD CREEK
0.8MI E. OF STONEROCK RD, Pickaway, OH
Built 1900 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 246
BLO CR 23
FairOver: AICHHOLZ DITCH
.5 MI S OF CR 12, Seneca, OH
Built 1940 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 144
BEELER RD.
FairOver: LITTLE OTTAWA BEELER RD
0.44 MI N OF HUME RD, Allen, OH
Built 1972 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 532
SR 222
FairOver: TWELVEMILE CREEK
2.29 MI N OF SR 232 JCT, Clermont, OH
Built 1966 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 3,351
SR 729
FairOver: OVER MISSOURI RUN
0.40 MI E OF SR-729, Fayette, OH
Built 1958 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 1,397
S PATTON ST
FairOver: SHAWNEE CK & BIKE TRAIL
.02 N OF US 68, Greene, OH
Built 1976 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 200
HARROUN ROAD
FairOver: OTTAWA RIVER 0108
0.2 MI. S. OF MONROE ST., Lucas, OH
Built 1990 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 14,418
WALKER MILL DR.
FairOver: BURGESS RUN
0.3MI.W OF NORTH LIMA DR., Mahoning, OH
Built 1939 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 2,227
ADA TR 148
FairOver: WESTERHOUSE DITCH AD
.11 MI E OF SR 19, Seneca, OH
Built 1984 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 70
BSP TR 101
FairOver: CLOUSE DITCH
.18 MI N OF CR 591, Seneca, OH
Built 1945 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 110
SR 739
FairOver: RUSH CREEK
3.31 MI N OF SR31, Union, OH
Built 1964 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 1,123
USR 23 NB
FairOver: HONEY RUN
1.52 mi. South of SR 294, Wyandot, OH
Built 1966 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 8,628
SR 41
FairOver: EAST LICK FORK CREEK
1.94 MI N OF WEST UNION, Adams, OH
Built 1967 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 3,760
SR 41
FairOver: W BR LICK FK OH BRUSH CR
3.10 MI N. OF WEST UNION, Adams, OH
Built 1967 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 3,760
US-52
FairOver: ISLAND CREEK
1.19 MI. EAST OF SR 136, Adams, OH
Built 1930 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 1,108
US 52
FairOver: COW CREEK
.06 MI W OF SR 247, Adams, OH
Built 1930 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 1,002
SR 137
FairOver: GRACE RUN
.74 MI S OF SR 247, Adams, OH
Built 1954 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 1,051
SR 81
FairOver: PATTERSON DITCH
5.0 mi. East of IR 75, Allen, OH
Built 1949 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 3,172
PHILLIPS RD.
FairOver: OTTAWA RIVER PHILLIPS RD
0.15 MI N OF SR 81, Allen, OH
Built 1989 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 421
ROBINSON RD.
FairOver: LEATHERWOOD ROBINSON RD
0.91 MI N OF LINCOLN HWY, Allen, OH
Built 1953 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 351
LIMA - METCALF ST
FairOver: N&W RAILRD - S DIXIE HWY
0.66 MI N OF BUCKEYE RD, Allen, OH
Built 1923 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 6,832
STATE RD.
FairOver: OTTAWA RIVER STATE RD
0.32 MI E OF WAPAK RD, Allen, OH
Built 1955 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 717
SR 95
FairOver: LAKE FORK OF MOHICAN RV
2.95 MI E SR 89, Ashland, OH
Built 1947 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 593
COUNTY ROAD 775
FairOver: BRANCH OF HONEY CREEK
.04 M N TR 2375, Ashland, OH
Built 1985 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 1,502
COUNTY ROAD 2654
FairOver: HONEY CREEK
5 M N/E CR 775, Ashland, OH
Built 1975 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 63
TOWNSHIP ROAD 133
FairOver: RED HAW CREEK
.02 MI EAST OF CR 175, Ashland, OH
Built 1975 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 94
COUNTY ROAD 1100
FairOver: RED HAW CREEK
.21 MI. E OF CR 175, Ashland, OH
Built 1969 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 186
TOWNSHIP ROAD 1353
FairOver: BRANCH OF BLACK FORK
.66 MI. N OF US.42, Ashland, OH
Built 1969 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 59
TOWNSHIP ROAD 1455
FairOver: BRANCH OF BLACK FORK
.63 MI. W OF U.S. 42, Ashland, OH
Built 1982 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 69
COUNTY ROAD 2000
FairOver: QUAKER SPRINGS RUN
.08 MI E OF CR 2175, Ashland, OH
Built 1973 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 213
TOWNSHIP ROAD 2252
FairOver: BRANCH OF LAKE FORK
.08 MI E OF SR 179, Ashland, OH
Built 1986 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 94
Showing 5,351-5,400 of 26,753 bridges
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