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
USR 6
FairOver: GARRETT CREEK
1.83 mi. West of USR 24, Henry, OH
Built 1965 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,831
SR 18
FairOver: BRANCH OF WADE CREEK
0.9 mi. East of HEN/DEF, Henry, OH
Built 1967 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 690
SR 109
FairOver: SOUTH TURKEYFOOT CREEK
600' SOUTH OF SR 18, Henry, OH
Built 1978 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,648
Co. Rd. P
FairOver: DITCH 900 TURKEYFOOT S
0.20 mi. east of Rd. 7, Henry, OH
Built 1971 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 318
Twp. Rd. 10
FairOver: 1075 N TURKEY FOOT
0.45 mi. north of Rd. S, Henry, OH
Built 1970 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 63
Co. Rd. 14
FairOver: 1541 BRINKMAN DITCH
0.30 mi. south of SR 281, Henry, OH
Built 1915 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 413
SR 138
FairOver: RATTLESNAKE CREEK
2.06MI E OF JCT SR 771, Highland, OH
Built 1971 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 733
SR 506
FairOver: TRIB OF FRANKLIN BRANCH
0.05MI W OF SR 753, Highland, OH
Built 1961 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 614
WILDCAT RD #61
FairOver: PLUM RUN
0.22FROMSR321, Highland, OH
Built 1955 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 385
SR 60
FairOver: SHRIMPLIN RUN
1.41 MI N OF JCT US 62, Holmes, OH
Built 1962 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,210
SR 241
FairOver: MARTINS CREEK
5.44 MI N OF JCT US 62, Holmes, OH
Built 1961 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,945
COUNTY ROAD 145
FairOver: WALNUT CREEK
.7 MI S. OF JCT OF SR 515, Holmes, OH
Built 2009 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 477
SR 18
FairOver: TRIB OF VERMILION RIVER
4.60 MILES EAST OF SR601, Huron, OH
Built 1943 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 2,938
OLD STATE 52
FairOver: OLD STATE/RATTLE SNAK CR
0.1 MI N OF MILAN MANOR, Huron, OH
Built 1952 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,547
FERRY 146
FairOver: FERRY / CO DI 177 & 377
0.2 MI E OF JARVIS ROAD, Huron, OH
Built 1935 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 324
WALNUT 112
FairOver: WALNUT / WALNUT CREEK
0.3 MI S OF OLIVE ROAD, Huron, OH
Built 1983 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 81
CHENANGO 183
FairOver: CHENANGO / CO DI 187
0.2 MI N OF GRIFFIN ROAD, Huron, OH
Built 1986 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 279
OLD STATE ROAD
FairOver: NORWALK CREEK
0.3 MI N OF EXECUTIVE DR, Huron, OH
Built 1934 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 4,343
FLAKER RD
FairOver: BRUSHY FORK CREEK
.35 MILE S. OF CR-23, Jackson, OH
Built 2003 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 2
BEAVER PIKE C76
FairOver: TRIB TO SALT LICK CREEK
0.2 MI W OF CHERRY AVE, Jackson, OH
Built 1935 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 3,015
SR 7
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP.
3.29 MI S OF SR 151, Jefferson, OH
Built 1958 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 12,803
SR 43
FairOver: YELLOW CR
.92 MI N OF CONRAIL RR, Jefferson, OH
Built 1957 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 3,759
SR 164
FairOver: ELKHORN CREEK
1.05 MI S OF CONRAIL RR, Jefferson, OH
Built 1958 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 2,291
WARREN TWP RD 155S
FairOver: SHORT CREEK
.42MIE. OF RT. BEGIN, Jefferson, OH
Built 1959 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 209
WARREN TWP RD 111S
FairOver: LITTLE SHORT CREEK
0.05 MI W OF CR1, Jefferson, OH
Built 1950 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 209
Smithfield T126
FairOver: SHORT CREEK
0.2 Mi SW CR6, Jefferson, OH
Built 1929 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 96
SEVENTY ROAD
FairOver: SAPPS RUN
INT WITH SAPPS RUN RD, Knox, OH
Built 1999 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 66
RUTLEDGE ROAD
FairOver: TRIBUTARY OF BRUSH RUN
0.8 MI NORTH OF SR 229, Knox, OH
Built 1903 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 24
ZION
FairOver: INDIANFIELD RUN
0.5 MI EAST OF KILLDUFF, Knox, OH
Built 1900 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 263
JUG RUN
FairOver: JUG RUN
0.1 MI E OF EARLYWINE RD, Knox, OH
Built 1933 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 201
GREGG ROAD
FairOver: MARKLEY RUN
0.8 MILE EAST OF SR 546, Knox, OH
Built 1998 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 324
LUCERNE RD
FairOver: TRIB.N.BR.KOKOSING
.9 MI.S. OF BLAIR RD., Knox, OH
Built 2004 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 116
CURTIS ROAD
FairOver: ELLIOT RUN
0.4 MI SOUTH OF SYCAMORE, Knox, OH
Built 1995 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 40
SOCKMAN ROAD
FairOver: GRANNY CREEK
0.2 MI NORTH OF CR 13, Knox, OH
Built 1996 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 234
MIDDLE RIDGE ROAD
FairOver: RAND CREEK
.1 MI. E. OF BURNS ROAD, Lake, OH
Built 1995 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 4,108
USR 52
FairOver: OHIO RIVER
0.37MI SOUTH OF SR7, Lawrence, OH
Built 1968 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 16,100
SR 522
FairOver: PINE CREEK
4.10 MI W OF SR 93, Lawrence, OH
Built 1962 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 388
BUCKEYE ROAD
FairOver: JOHNS CREEK
.10 MI N OF COUNTY RD 4, Lawrence, OH
Built 1905 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 70
DRIFT CREEK RD
FairOver: SYMMES CREEK
147 FT W OF ST ROUTE 378, Lawrence, OH
Built 1987 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 189
TOWNSHIP ROAD 94
FairOver: JOHNS CREEK
15 FT S OF CTY ROAD 4, Lawrence, OH
Built 2007 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 479
TOWNSHIP ROAD 160
FairOver: CANNONS CREEK
0.01 MILES NORTH OF CR 4, Lawrence, OH
Built 1932 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 48
TOWNSHIP ROAD 168
FairOver: SYMMES CREEK
.01 MILES W OF SR 378, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 96
TOWNSHIP ROAD 324
FairOver: LITTLE PINE CREEK
0.10 MILES EAST OF SR373, Lawrence, OH
Built 1998 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 96
Price Rd
FairOver: Log Pond Run
0.44 Mi E of Welsh Hills, Licking, OH
Built 1974 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 2,655
Blacks Road
FairOver: Trib of South Fork
0.3 Mi E of Watkins Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2000 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,960
Jersy Mill Rd
FairOver: Raccoon Creek
0.28 Mi W of SR 37, Licking, OH
Built 1988 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 385
Concord Rd
FairOver: Trib of Lobdell Creek
0.8 Mi W of Northridge Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1979 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 351
Reform Rd
FairOver: Trib of Brushy Fork
200 Ft N of Montgomery Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1965 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 466
Martinsburg Rd
FairOver: Rocky Fork Creek
0.6 Mi N of Camp Ohio Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2007 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 463
Frampton Rd
FairOver: Wakatomika Creek
1.2 Mi E of SR 586, Licking, OH
Built 1992 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 322
Showing 6,851-6,900 of 26,753 bridges
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