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
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GRACESRUN/HARSHAVI
FairOver: CHERRY FORK
2.0 MI E OF SR 247, Adams, OH
Built 1855 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 566
HACKLESHIN ROAD
FairOver: SCIOTO BRUSH CREEK
1 MI EAST OF JCT SR 73, Adams, OH
Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 450
BRIER RIDGE
FairOver: EAGLE CREEK
1.1 MI S OF SR 125, Adams, OH
Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 218
BUCKRUN RD
FairOver: WEST FORK OHIO BRUSHCREE
2MI W OF SR 247, Adams, OH
Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 477
HACKLESHIN
FairOver: SCIOTO BRUSH CREEK
2.5 MI E OF JCT SR 73, Adams, OH
Built 1962 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 450
BROWN HILL ROAD
FairOver: ISAACS CREEK
JUST WEST OF JCT SR 136, Adams, OH
Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 398
CHURN CREEK RD.
FairOver: CHURN CREEK
4.4 MISW OF SCIOTO CO LIN, Adams, OH
Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 391
CHURCH ROAD
FairOver: STREAM/OHIO BRUSH CREEK
JUST NORTH OF OLD 32, Adams, OH
Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209
DUNLAP RD.
FairOver: STREAM
1.6 MI W OF SR 73, Adams, OH
Built 1962 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 385
LOGANS LANE
FairOver: ADAMS LAKE
1.3 MI N OF CORPWESTUNION, Adams, OH
Built 1925 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 118
BACON FLAT RD
FairOver: STREAM
JUST SOUTH OF JCT SR 73, Adams, OH
Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 96
SULPHUR CREEK ROAD
FairOver: SULPHUR CREEK
.5 MI NORTH OF JCT SR 52, Adams, OH
Built 1953 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 96
OLD 32
FairOver: OHIO BRUSH CREEK
1.5 MILE N.W OF PEEBLES, Adams, OH
Built 1955 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 571
HULL ROAD
FairOver: POLK RUN
JUST WEST OF SR 41, Adams, OH
Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 55
SR 309
FairOver: HONEY RUN
WEST OF ELIDA 0.7 MILE, Allen, OH
Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,224
IR 75
FairOver: LOST CREEK
.08 mi. N of SR 309, Allen, OH
Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 39,060
SB ENTRANCE RAMP D
FairOver: RAMP D OVER N&S RR
3.8 mi. South of USR 30, Allen, OH
Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,020
TR 224 SWANEY RD
FairOver: LITTLE RILEY CREEK
APPROACH FILL TO I-75, Allen, OH
Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 332
SR 81
FairOver: LITTLE HOG CREEK
6.42 mi. East of IR 75, Allen, OH
Built 1962 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,194
STATE RD.
FairOver: PIKE RUN STATE RD
0.06 MI W OF WATKINS RD, Allen, OH
Built 1969 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,285
LENNOX AVENUE
FairOver: LOST CREEK
80 FT.S. OF 4TH STREET, Allen, OH
Built 1955 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 153
PIERCE STREEET
FairOver: FLAT FORK CREEK
SOUTH OF FIRST ST., Allen, OH
Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,541
SR 3 & SR 60
FairOver: OVER NORFOLK AND SOUTHER
.1 MI N OF SR39, Ashland, OH
Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,856
USR 42
FairOver: BR OF JEROME FORK
1.8 MI N OF US250, Ashland, OH
Built 1956 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,086
SR 58
FairOver: ORANGE CREEK
1.62 MI S OF CR 620, Ashland, OH
Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,789
SR 96
FairOver: TOWN RUN
0.26 MILES EAST OF SR-60, Ashland, OH
Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,250
SR 302
FairOver: REDHAW CREEK
1 MI S IR71, Ashland, OH
Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,379
TOWNSHIP ROAD 1265
FairOver: BLACK FORK
.09 MI. NW OF SR 603, Ashland, OH
Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 172
TOWNSHIP ROAD 1101
FairOver: BUCK CREEK
.49 M S OF TR 126, Ashland, OH
Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18
SR 7
FairOver: EAST BR ASHTABULA RIVER
0.32 MI S OF SR 167, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,193
SR 7
FairOver: ASHTABULA CREEK
0.18 MI S OF SR 84, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1945 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,640
SR 45
FairOver: THREE BROTHERS CREEK
5.30 MI N OF US 6, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,815
SR 46
FairOver: WHETSTONE CREEK
0.13 MI S OF US 6, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 862
SR 85
FairOver: BR PYMATUNING CREEK
1.02 MI E OF US 6, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1940 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,399
SR 307
FairOver: MILL CREEK
1.74 MI W OF SR 46, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1932 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,932
SR 307
FairOver: MILL CREEK
0.90 MI W OF SR 193, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,678
SR 531
FairOver: INDIAN CREEK
2.34 MI E OF SR 534, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,975
PLYMOUTH GAGEVILLE
FairOver: UNNAMED STREAM
.4 MI. E. OF PLYMOUTH RD, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 281
COLLEGE STREET
FairOver: COFFEE CREEK
500 W. OF SR45, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1940 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 797
RUNKLE AVENUE
FairOver: HUBBARD RUN
250 E. OF CORP. LIMIT, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 353
N. POPLAR ST.
FairOver: TRIB. MILL CREEK
.4 MI. N. OF W. JEFF. ST., Ashtabula, OH
Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,000
SR 13
FairOver: SUNDAY CREEK
3Mi N OF JCT SR 550, Athens, OH
Built 1976 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,203
USR 50
FairOver: MARGARET CR & PENN CENTR
8.6Mi W OF JCT SR 143, Athens, OH
Built 1956 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,105
SR 550
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
0.2M W OF JCT SR 13, Athens, OH
Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,044
SR 143
FairOver: FLAT RUN
0.75MI E JCT. USR 50, Athens, OH
Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 309
USR 33
FairOver: HOCKING RIVER
2.5M E OF JCT SR 550, Athens, OH
Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,489
ATH 1-0001
FairOver: HEWITT FK OF RACCOON CRK
OFF SR356 .1MI S JCT SR56, Athens, OH
Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10
YRK TWP RD 1042
FairOver: MONDAY CREEK
.25 MILES N.E FROM SR 33, Athens, OH
Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,949
BAKER RD TR31
FairOver: WEST BRCH MARGARET CREEK
.02 MI W OF ERVIN RD T31A, Athens, OH
Built 1936 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 283
FISHER RD
FairOver: MARGARET CREEK
JUST N OF CR 16, Athens, OH
Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 967
Showing 7,401-7,450 of 26,753 bridges
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