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 66
FairOver: CUMMINS-HARBOUR DITCH
.19 M N OF TR 71, Logan, OH
Built 1900 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 376
TR 136
FairOver: RUSH CREEK
.89 M E OF CR 25, Logan, OH
Built 1950 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 293
TR 258
FairOver: LOUDEN JOINT DITCH
0.06 MI E OF SR 559, Logan, OH
Built 1960 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 351
SR 2
FairOver: VERMILION RIVER
.97 MILES EAST OF ERIE CO, Lorain, OH
Built 1973 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 15,201
SR 2
FairOver: VERMILION RIVER
.97 MILES EAST OF ERIE CO, Lorain, OH
Built 1973 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 15,201
East River Rd.
FairOver: French Ck
0.2 miles south of 611, Lorain, OH
Built 1900 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 9,500
GRAFTON RD.
FairOver: BLACK RIVER GRAFTON RD
.04MI.SOUTH OF, Lorain, OH
Built 1931 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 6,306
N.P.DIAGONAL RD.
FairOver: ELK CREEK N.P.DIAGONAL
.16MI.NORTH OF, Lorain, OH
Built 1943 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,928
RUSSIA RD.
FairOver: BEAVER CR RUSSIA RD.
.13MI.WEST OF PYLE, Lorain, OH
Built 1995 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,476
SR 295
FairOver: LANGENDERFER DITCH
0.22 Mi. S. of USR 20, Lucas, OH
Built 1958 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,981
DETROIT AVE
FairOver: SHANTEE CREEK
.1 MI. N. OF LASKEY RD., Lucas, OH
Built 1992 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 3,725
SR 38
FairOver: OAK RUN
0.09 MI N OF OLIVE ST, Madison, OH
Built 1954 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 2,300
SR 38
FairOver: HOLTON DITCH
1.23 MI S OF UNION CO LIN, Madison, OH
Built 1961 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,078
GAY STREET
FairOver: SWEENEY RUN(GAY ST)
0.5 MI. S. OF OHIO 161, Madison, OH
Built 1930 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 520
SR 45
FairOver: TRIB MEANDER CREEK
2.41 MI N OF US 224, Mahoning, OH
Built 1941 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 4,971
SR 170
FairOver: BURGESS RUN
1.10 MI N OF SR 630, Mahoning, OH
Built 1967 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 5,369
Renkenberger Rd.
FairOver: MILL CREEK
0.1 miles E. of N. Buffal, Mahoning, OH
Built 1900 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 385
MAHONING AVE.
FairOver: DUCK CREEK
0.8MI.E OF S.R.534, Mahoning, OH
Built 1931 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 4,836
DEWEY AVE.
FairOver: GIBSON RUN Y&S RR
0.3MI.E OF MARKET ST., Mahoning, OH
Built 1958 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 2,300
SR 309
FairOver: MUD RIVER
2.61 MI E OF SR98, Marion, OH
Built 1955 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 6,788
SR 37
FairOver: PAW PAW RUN
1.74 MI S OF WYANDOT CO., Marion, OH
Built 1991 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 488
SR 95
FairOver: GRAVES CREEK
0.62 MI W OF US23, Marion, OH
Built 1965 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 23,882
SR 98
FairOver: QU QUA CREEK
0.65 MI N OF US23, Marion, OH
Built 1949 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 3,041
SR 739
FairOver: SCIOTO RIVER
1.77 MI S OF SR203, Marion, OH
Built 1960 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,993
SR 746
FairOver: OTTER CREEK
0.36 MI S OF SR95, Marion, OH
Built 1961 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 516
SR 746
FairOver: OLENTANGY RIVER
0.84 MI S OF SR309, Marion, OH
Built 1955 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 605
COUNTY ROAD 73
FairOver: BR OVER PATTEN RUN
.3 MI W OF JCT SR 4, Marion, OH
Built 1951 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 555
USR 42
FairOver: W FORK E BR BLACK RIVER
1.50 MI N US 224, Medina, OH
Built 1957 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 3,008
SR 301
FairOver: COON CREEK
4.41 MILES NORTH OF US224, Medina, OH
Built 1954 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 2,044
RD 77-SPENCER MILL
FairOver: COON CREEK
752' N OF SR 162, Medina, OH
Built 1972 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 404
SR 124
FairOver: HYSELL RUN
1.74M W OF JCT SR 7, Meigs, OH
Built 1937 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 3,150
TR 162 COOK
FairOver: W. BR. SHADE RIVER
0.672 MILE E. OF C39, Meigs, OH
Built 1988 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 98
CR 28 BASHAN
FairOver: SHADE RIVER
0.834 MILE N. OF T113, Meigs, OH
Built 1995 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 345
TR 1 RUTHERFORD
FairOver: RACCOON CREEK
0.019 MILE E. OF T616, Meigs, OH
Built 1971 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 70
TR 21 PARKER RUN
FairOver: LEADING CREEK
1.033 MILES NE OF T18, Meigs, OH
Built 1972 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 209
SR-118
FairOver: BRANCH COLDWATER CREEK
1.62MI. S. OF JCT. SR-219, Mercer, OH
Built 1937 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 4,570
SR-118
FairOver: ST. MARY'S RIVER
.04MI N OF JCT USR-33, Mercer, OH
Built 1938 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 2,581
SR-716
FairOver: MILE CREEK
.15MI.N.OF DARKE CO.LINE, Mercer, OH
Built 1962 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,427
HILL ROAD
FairOver: BIG BLACK CREEK
0.1 MI. NORTH LEE ROAD, Mercer, OH
Built 2001 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 324
WILSON ROAD
FairOver: DUCK CREEK
0.1 MI W ST RT 49, Mercer, OH
Built 1983 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 60
FRYSINGER ROAD
FairOver: ST MARY'S RIVER OVERFLOW
0.6 MI N US RT 33, Mercer, OH
Built 1983 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 151
PHILOTHEA ROAD
FairOver: BR OF WABASH RIVER
W OF SR49 1.34 MI, Mercer, OH
Built 1994 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 351
RIKE
FairOver: TROTTERS CREEK
0.16 E OF SR48, Miami, OH
Built 1969 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 63
SR 26
FairOver: SUNFISH CREEK
4.66M N OF JCT SR 78, Monroe, OH
Built 1962 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 114
SR 78
FairOver: MIDDLE CREEK
3.03M E OF JCT SR 379, Monroe, OH
Built 1950 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,489
SR725
FairOver: GREAT MIAMI RIVER, RR
3.52MI W OF JCT IR75, Montgomery, OH
Built 1985 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 6,574
Frmersville W Alex
FairOver: Trib. Tom's Run
.4 MI E PREBLE CO LINE RD, Montgomery, OH
Built 1952 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 637
Venus Rd. T0097
FairOver: Little Twin Creek
250 FT N MANNING RD, Montgomery, OH
Built 1962 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 216
Crains Run T0158
FairOver: Crain's Run
.3 MI EAST OF DYTN CIN PK, Montgomery, OH
Built 1969 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 870
PATTERSON BLVD
FairOver: GREAT MIAMI RIVER
0.4 MI N OF E THIRD ST, Montgomery, OH
Built 1954 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 14,566
Showing 6,251-6,300 of 26,753 bridges
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