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
TOWNSHIP ROAD 331
FairOver: BIG RUN
0.2 mile S jct CR19, Coshocton, OH
Built 1975 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 324
BECK ROAD
FairOver: HOCKER-DAPPER DITCH 877
2.8 MI. N. OF SR 19, Crawford, OH
Built 1966 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 95
BEECHGROVE ROAD
FairOver: SANDUSKY RIVER
0.3 MI. S. OF SR 98, Crawford, OH
Built 1966 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 617
RIDGETON-ANNAPOLIS
FairOver: KLOPFENSTINE DITCH 313
0.5 MI. N. OF SR 98, Crawford, OH
Built 1967 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 127
SR 176 NB
FairOver: IR-71NB (CUY-71-1791R)
APPROX 1 MI S I-90, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1968 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 75,259
W 150TH ST CR 66
FairOver: BRANCH OF BIG CREEK
2000' N OF BROOKPARK RD, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1995 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 16,486
Old Lorain Road
FairOver: Rocky River
50' East of Valley Pkwy, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1972 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 3,000
Valley Parkway
FairOver: Rocky River
100' S of Scenic Park Ent, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1959 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 5,000
HURSCH ROAD
FairOver: MAPLE SWAMP DITCH
.25 MI E EMRICK, Darke, OH
Built 1958 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 477
SR 15
FairOver: TIFFIN RIVER
0.50 mi. North of USR24., Defiance, OH
Built 1965 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 9,291
USR 127
FairOver: LICK CREEK
.5 MI SW OF JCT SR 15, Defiance, OH
Built 1996 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 2,579
SR 249
FairOver: ST. JOSEPH RIVER
0.10 mi. East of OH/IND, Defiance, OH
Built 1961 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 977
HILL RD
FairOver: NORTH POWELL CREEK
0.2 N OF PUTNAM CO LINE, Defiance, OH
Built 2013 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 34
EVANSPORT RD
FairOver: TIFFIN RIVER
.02 MI N OF WHISLER RD, Defiance, OH
Built 1973 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 228
US 23
FairOver: LT RAMP OVER DEL RUN
0.18 MI N OF US42RAMP, Delaware, OH
Built 1966 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 17,630
S.R. 521
FairOver: LITTLE WALNUT CREEK
0.39 MI E OF I71, Delaware, OH
Built 1962 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,759
TRIMMER RD.
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
0.4 MI N OF ULERY RD., Delaware, OH
Built 1933 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 209
MOONEY RD.
FairOver: OTTAWA CREEK
0.1 MI. S. OF TAWAY RD., Delaware, OH
Built 1974 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 100
N. OLD 3-C HWY.
FairOver: BIG WALNUT CREEK
INT. OF CREEK ROAD, Delaware, OH
Built 1994 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 2,067
MILLS RD.
FairOver: TRIBUTARY TO MILL CREEK
0.8 MI E. OF OSTRANDER RD, Delaware, OH
Built 1999 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 385
SR 113
FairOver: TRIB. OF HURON RIVER
1.65 MI E. HURON CO. LINE, Erie, OH
Built 1999 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,930
USR 250
FairOver: PIPE CREEK
1.27 MILES SOUTH OF SR 6, Erie, OH
Built 1971 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 19,418
SR 2
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
4.58 MILES EAST OF SR 61, Erie, OH
Built 1973 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 10,326
SR 2
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
4.58 MILES EAST OF SR 61, Erie, OH
Built 1973 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 10,326
MONROE STREET
FairOver: MILLS CREEK
875 FT W OF SLOANE ST, Erie, OH
Built 1984 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 3,080
PARK DRIVE
FairOver: Lagoon
100' North of SR 6, Erie, OH
Built 1975 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 100
US 22 & SR 188
FairOver: HOCKING RIVER
.2 M W OF JCT US 33, Fairfield, OH
Built 1964 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 12,183
CLE-01 HUNTER RD
FairOver: DUNKLE RUN (HUNTER RD SW
0.1 MI S OF BOWMAN RD SW, Fairfield, OH
Built 1900 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 324
BLO-20 ALSPACH RD
FairOver: T HOCKING R (ALSPACH RD)
1.0 MI EAST OF C.R. 20, Fairfield, OH
Built 1988 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 525
LIB-12 BICKL CHRCH
FairOver: T PAWPAW(BICKEL CHURCH R
0.3 MI W OF BASIL RD NW, Fairfield, OH
Built 1922 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 134
CLE-34 BUNKER HILL
FairOver: DUNKLE RUN(BUNKER HILL R
0.2 MI S OF T.R 142., Fairfield, OH
Built 1900 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 96
LIB-43 STEMEN NW
FairOver: POPLAR CR(STEMEN RD NW)
0.5 MI W OF HEIMBERGER RD, Fairfield, OH
Built 1972 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 951
PLE-08 BEATTY RD
FairOver: PLEASANT RN(BEATTY RD NE
0.4 MI E OF S.R. 188, Fairfield, OH
Built 1900 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 324
BLO-05 JEFFERSON
FairOver: T WALNUT CR(JEFFERSON RD
0.5 MI W OF C.R. 20, Fairfield, OH
Built 1917 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 174
WAL-07 CATTAIL RD
FairOver: WALNUT CR(CATTAIL RD NE)
0.6 MI N OF CANAL RD NE, Fairfield, OH
Built 1994 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 375
WAL-47 LEIBS ISLND
FairOver: LEIBS ISLAND CHANNEL
0.4 MI E OF C. R. 58, Fairfield, OH
Built 1968 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 983
TIKI LANE
FairOver: EWING RUN
0.2 MI. E. OF SHERIDAN DR, Fairfield, OH
Built 1964 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 3,762
CR 38A
FairOver: BIG RUN
0.29 MI N. OF CR 28, Fayette, OH
Built 1963 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,855
SR 38
FairOver: EAST FORK PAINT CREEK
0.37 MI S OF SR 238, Fayette, OH
Built 1963 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,207
SR 734
FairOver: PAINT CREEK
3.87 MI W OF SR38, Fayette, OH
Built 1958 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 529
FISHBACK ROAD
FairOver: FISHBACK RD-RATTLESNAKE
FISHBACK OVR RATTLESNAKE, Fayette, OH
Built 2000 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 324
OLD US35
FairOver: OLD US35-PAINT CREEK
OLD US35 OVR PAINT CREEK, Fayette, OH
Built 2001 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,983
EYMAN PARK DRIVE
FairOver: PAINT CREEK
0.13 W OF SR 41, Fayette, OH
Built 1990 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,507
I-70
FairOver: OVER CSX RR
0.07 MI E OF US62, Franklin, OH
Built 1975 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 71,354
SR 104
FairOver: PLUM RUN
0.08 MI N OF SR665, Franklin, OH
Built 1956 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 11,413
BRICE RD
FairOver: BLACKLICK CREEK (BRICE)
0.5 MI SOUTH OF REFUGEE, Franklin, OH
Built 1956 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 5,209
SCHLEPPI RD
FairOver: ROCKY FORK (SCHLEPPI RD)
1 MI NORTH OF WALNUT ST, Franklin, OH
Built 1977 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 818
SCHROCK RD
FairOver: SPRING RUN (SCHROCK)
0.1 MI WEST OF HEMPSTEAD, Franklin, OH
Built 1977 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 6,985
OHIO CENTER WAY
FairOver: CSX & NFS RAILROADS
WB NORTHWEST SECTION, Franklin, OH
Built 1980 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 500
MUIRFIELD DRIVE
FairOver: S FORK INDIAN RUN
600 FT N OF POST RD, Franklin, OH
Built 1990 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 23,750
Showing 6,751-6,800 of 26,753 bridges
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