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
SECTION LINE 117
FairOver: SEC LN 117 / SEYMOUR CRK
0.6 MI N OF WEBB SETTLMNT, Huron, OH
Built 1965 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 324
LAYLIN 152
FairOver: LAYLIN / NORWALK CRK
0.4 MI S OF S R 18, Huron, OH
Built 1973 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 462
CHENANGO 183
FairOver: CHENANGO/E BR VRMILN RVR
0.7 MI S OF LEROY ROAD, Huron, OH
Built 1950 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 279
SR 139
FairOver: BR OF FOUR MILE CREEK
2.4 MI S OF SR 32, Jackson, OH
Built 1930 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,320
SR 279
FairOver: TRIB OF SYMMES CREEK
1.98 MI W OF GAL LINE, Jackson, OH
Built 1964 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 2,078
FRANKLIN GRANGE RD
FairOver: FOUR MILE CR
0.32 MI E OF SR139, Jackson, OH
Built 1946 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 331
BUCKEYE CHURCH RD
FairOver: BUCKEYE CR
0.15 MI W OF SR32, Jackson, OH
Built 1901 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 209
CHEATWOOD RD
FairOver: MEADOW RUN
0.19 MI E OF CR39, Jackson, OH
Built 1990 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 24
HUNTER RD
FairOver: BUCKEYE CR
0.23 MI S OF CR76, Jackson, OH
Built 1991 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 100
Jeff CR56
FairOver: ISLAND CREEK
0.4 mile N SR7, Jefferson, OH
Built 1969 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 687
Jeff CR10
FairOver: PINEY FORK
0.2 miles E of CR12, Jefferson, OH
Built 1920 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 203
Wayne Twp Rd 166A
FairOver: CONRAIL RR
0.1 Mi S Twp Rd 199, Jefferson, OH
Built 1960 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 324
Cross Creek T166
FairOver: CROSS CREEK CONRAIL RR
1.8 Mi S CR22A, Jefferson, OH
Built 1950 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 951
SPARTA ROAD
FairOver: KOKOSING RIVER
0.2 MI NORTHEAST OF DEAN, Knox, OH
Built 1976 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 828
QUAKER ROAD
FairOver: LOST RUN
0.1 MILE WAST OF CR 62, Knox, OH
Built 1998 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 231
TURKEY RIDGE
FairOver: TRIB OF MOHICAN RIVER
0.2 MI SOUTH OF SR 514, Knox, OH
Built 2000 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 40
MORLEY ROAD
FairOver: KELLOGG CREEK
0.6 MI S OF SR 84, Lake, OH
Built 1986 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 3,776
US 52
FairOver: ICE CREEK
0.87MI W OF SR 243, Lawrence, OH
Built 1962 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 19,601
SR 141
FairOver: LONG CREEK
1.34 MI E OF SR 775, Lawrence, OH
Built 1950 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 718
SR 775
FairOver: FIVE MILE CREEK
0.12 MI S OF CR 70, Lawrence, OH
Built 1960 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 3,122
MCKINNEY CREEK RD
FairOver: MCKINNEY CREEK
200 FT S OF TWP RD 229, Lawrence, OH
Built 1990 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 575
COUNTY ROAD 70
FairOver: PADDY CREEK
50 FT S OF CTY RD 12, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 862
TOWNSHIP ROAD 179
FairOver: LITTLE STORMS CREEK
0.61 MILES NORTH OF CR 22, Lawrence, OH
Built 1940 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 215
HOG BACK ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH OF LITTLE ICE CR
0.68 MI N US 52, Lawrence, OH
Built 1993 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 851
NORTH 2ND STREET
FairOver: N & W RAILROAD
0.3 MI N JCT RAILROAD ST, Lawrence, OH
Built 1936 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 4,781
SR 668
FairOver: OVER BERRY RUN
.2 M S OF JCT I-70, Licking, OH
Built 1984 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,178
Frampton Rd
FairOver: Wakatomika Creek
220 Ft W of Pine Bluff Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2002 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 322
Rocky Fork Rd
FairOver: Rocky Fork Creek
0.5 Mi S of Camp Ohio Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2000 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 209
Laurel Hill Rd
FairOver: Wise Run
570 Ft E of Mack Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2008 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 209
Snyder Rd
FairOver: North Fork
0.25 Mi E of SR 13, Licking, OH
Built 1986 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 320
Hayes Rd
FairOver: Trib of Ramp Creek
470 Ft W of SR 37, Licking, OH
Built 1999 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 477
Crouse Willison Rd
FairOver: Otter Fork
100 Ft S of CR 2, Licking, OH
Built 2002 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 766
Mulberry Rd
FairOver: Brushy Fork
600 Ft S of CR 277, Licking, OH
Built 1992 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 209
Simmons Rd
FairOver: North Fork
450 Ft N of Homer Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1993 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 209
Brushy Fork Rd
FairOver: Claylick Creek
40 Ft E of Brownsville Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1995 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 477
Flint Ridge Rd
FairOver: Claylick Creek
3 Mi E of Linnville Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1999 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 217
Homer Rd
FairOver: Otter Fork
1.1 Mi W of SR 661, Licking, OH
Built 2002 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 948
Harrison Rd
FairOver: South Fork
0.56 Mi N of Morse Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2006 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,397
Purity Rd
FairOver: Lost Run
600 Ft N of SR 79, Licking, OH
Built 2007 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 477
COUNTY ROAD 343
FairOver: S FK LIC RIV(IRV WICKE E
1.0 MI. E. OF JCT. SR79, Licking, OH
Built 1979 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 5,964
USR 33
FairOver: SLOUGH DITCH
0.26 mi. N-West of SR235, Logan, OH
Built 1946 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 8,711
USR 33
FairOver: CHEROKEE RUN
1.3MI.SE. OF JCT. SR-117, Logan, OH
Built 1966 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 7,706
USR 33
FairOver: FLAT BRANCH CREEK
2.17MI.NW. OF JCT. USR-68, Logan, OH
Built 1966 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 7,706
SR-47
FairOver: BOKENGEHALAS CREEK
2.93MI.E.OF JCT. SR-235, Logan, OH
Built 1952 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 3,984
SR 273
FairOver: TRIB S FORK MIAMI RIVER
.62M N.OF USR68, Logan, OH
Built 1931 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 648
SR 274
FairOver: JORDAN CREEK
1.13M E.OF SR235, Logan, OH
Built 1962 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 3,800
SR-368
FairOver: SOUTH FORK MIAMI RIVER
.75MI.N. OF JCT. SR-366, Logan, OH
Built 1967 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 2,706
SR-559
FairOver: TRIBTY OF SPAIN CREEK
.19MI.N. OF CHAMPAIGN CO., Logan, OH
Built 1964 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 863
SR-720
FairOver: HOUCHINS DITCH
.13MI.E. OF JCT. SR-235, Logan, OH
Built 1963 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,411
CR 39
FairOver: SOUTH FORK MIAMI RIVER
.56 M N OF TR 51, Logan, OH
Built 1973 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 694
Showing 6,201-6,250 of 26,753 bridges
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