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
COUNTY RD 66
FairOver: FRIDAY CREEK ABLE BN19
1000 FT SOUTH OF ST RT 39, Carroll, OH
Built 1945 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 332
USR-42
FairOver: LITTLE MIAMI RIVER
1.34MI.SW. OF JCT. SR-41, Clark, OH
Built 1957 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 3,222
SR 7 ENTRANCE RAMP
FairOver: LITTLE YELLOW CR(RAMP D)
.82 M N OF 10TH ST, Columbiana, OH
Built 1974 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 1,590
SR 164
FairOver: E BR MID FRK LITTLE BVR
0.21 MI N OF SR 344, Columbiana, OH
Built 1972 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 5,953
US 36
FairOver: WALHONDING RIVER
1.1 M E OF JCT SR 60++++, Coshocton, OH
Built 1989 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 5,685
E 140TH ST CR 344
FairOver: NINE MILE CREEK
NORTH OF COIT ROAD, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1900 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 6,702
PALESTINE-UC
FairOver: GREENVILLE CREEK
.32 MI S SR 571, Darke, OH
Built 1975 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 212
RIEGLE-BELL
FairOver: WABASH RIVER
.23 MI N N. STAR-FT. LOR, Darke, OH
Built 1972 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 477
WOOD RD TR30
FairOver: WOOD RD/CLAYTON DITCH
O-302, Erie, OH
Built 1962 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 797
KEESEE RD
FairOver: SUGAR RUN
0.06 MI E OF SR 325, Gallia, OH
Built 1995 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 209
SR 568
FairOver: GLAUNER DITCH
3.49 mi E of Sandusky ST., Hancock, OH
Built 1975 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 6,309
TOWNSHIP ROAD 65
FairOver: RITTER DITCH
.9 MI N OF JCT OF SR 67, Hardin, OH
Built 2004 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 65
TOWNSHIP ROAD 133
FairOver: TAYLOR CREEK
.1 MI S OF JCT OF CR 200, Hardin, OH
Built 1998 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 39
Co. Rd. S
FairOver: DRY CREEK DITCH 843
0.08 mi. west of Rd. 6C, Henry, OH
Built 1973 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 187
TOWNSHIP ROAD 253
FairOver: STONE LICK RUN
0.36 MI. S OF JCT. TR 252, Holmes, OH
Built 1937 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 96
SR 323
FairOver: VALLERY DITCH
3.39 MI E OF SR729, Madison, OH
Built 1979 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 348
MCKINLEY STREET
FairOver: WOLF CREEK
200 FT W OF WOLF CREEK PK, Montgomery, OH
Built 1979 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 386
CR9
FairOver: THORNE CREEK
.10 MILES N.OF INT. CR59, Morrow, OH
Built 1975 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 775
SR 49
FairOver: S BRANCH MARIE DELARME C
2.3 mi. S of DEF/PAU Co., Paulding, OH
Built 1979 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 1,975
COUNTY ROAD 73
FairOver: MAUMEE RIVER
0.22 MI NORTH OF US 24, Paulding, OH
Built 1996 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 224
SR 220
FairOver: CSX RR
1.54 MI W OF SR 32, Pike, OH
Built 1993 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 3,140
SR 95
FairOver: CLEAR FORK OF MOHICAN RI
.10 MI E.TREXLER ST, Richland, OH
Built 1995 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 1,367
DOGTOWN RD
FairOver: COMPTON CREEK
.30 MI. N OF PLANO RD, Ross, OH
Built 1962 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 148
SR 94
FairOver: CHIPPEWA CREEK
.11 MILES NORTH OF SR604, Wayne, OH
Built 1959 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 11,000
SR 49
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
0.27 Mi. N. of SR 34, Williams, OH
Built 1976 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 2,789
SR 67
FairOver: SANDUSKY RIVER
NORTHEAST OF UPPER SANDUS, Wyandot, OH
Built 1985 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 2,123
CH142a
FairOver: TYMOCHTEE CREEK
0.75 MILES S OF SH67, Wyandot, OH
Built 1985 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 363
LIMESTONE VALLEY
FairOver: KENT RUN TRIB
1.14 MI SW OF SR 22, Muskingum, OH
Built 1925 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 247
SR-41
FairOver: GILROY DITCH
.22MI.N. OF JCT. USR-42, Clark, OH
Built 1972 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 4,011
Wards Corner Road
FairOver: CREEK
Wards Corner Road, Clermont, OH
Built 1900 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 9,668
CLARKSVILLE ROAD
FairOver: LYTLE CREEK
.3 MI NE OF PYLE RD, Clinton, OH
Built 1977 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 1,319
JENKINS ROAD
FairOver: COWAN CREEK
.83 MI NE OF FARMERS RD, Clinton, OH
Built 1982 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 151
SR 7 & 46
FairOver: TURKEY RUN
.14 MI S OF SR 14, Columbiana, OH
Built 1948 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 6,770
W 3RD ST C702
FairOver: NS & GCRTA
N OFF LAKESIDE AVE, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1988 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 7,130
ELLIS RD
FairOver: GRAY BRANCH
.16MI E HITZ, Darke, OH
Built 1940 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 797
GENDER RD
FairOver: PICKERING CREEK (GENDER)
0.1 MI SOUTH OF LEHMAN RD, Franklin, OH
Built 1975 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 18,870
LITTLE KYGER RD
FairOver: LITTLE KYGER CREEK
50'S.OF SHAVER RD., Gallia, OH
Built 1930 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 351
MOONEY RD
FairOver: SWAN CREEK
.02 M W OF SWAN CREEK RD, Gallia, OH
Built 1930 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 209
HARBOR RIDGE DR
FairOver: MIAMI WHITEWATER DAM
350' S OF MT HOPE RD, Hamilton, OH
Built 1971 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 2,000
SR 39
FairOver: LITTLE PAINT CREEK
2.01 MI W OF SR 60, Holmes, OH
Built 1974 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 3,489
USR 20 & SR 18
FairOver: OVER W&E RR
1.70 MI E OF US 250, Huron, OH
Built 1965 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 2,291
GARFIELD RD
FairOver: PIGEON CR
50 FT E OF CR28, Jackson, OH
Built 1976 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 351
OH S.R. 253
FairOver: OHIO RIVER
GREENUP LOCKS & DAM, Licking, OH
Built 1986 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 7,890
BYRNWYK RD. WEST
FairOver: SWAN CREEK 3101
0.01 MI. N. OF MILL RIDGE, Lucas, OH
Built 1973 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 1,949
BEARS DEN DRIVE
FairOver: DIVIDING SYCAMORE
AT WEST DR & BEARS DEN, Mahoning, OH
Built 1922 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 500
MIDDLETOWN RD.
FairOver: EVANS LAKE
0.8MI.W OF SPRINFIELD, Mahoning, OH
Built 1947 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 2,300
TR 89 KINGS HILL
FairOver: KINGSBURY CREEK
1.044 MILE N. OF C19, Meigs, OH
Built 1987 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 209
Social Row Rd C016
FairOver: Stream
.8 MILE EAST OF S.R. 48, Montgomery, OH
Built 1998 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 3,832
NELLIE LANE
FairOver: BUFFALO FORK
170 FT W OF HIGH FREELAND, Muskingum, OH
Built 1900 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 209
WESTFALL ROAD
FairOver: WOLF RUN
0.1MI N. OF HATFIELD RD, Pickaway, OH
Built 1981 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 503
Showing 7,301-7,350 of 26,753 bridges
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